Tag: beach
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The Red Umbrella Dance~
We had no plan that evening, just the sea, the sand, and the last light of day brushing everything with warmth. My daughter picked up the red umbrella we had carried for shade earlier, and without a word, she stepped into the water and began to dance with the wind. It was one of those…
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A Gift from the Sea
Today, I spent a tranquil few hours at the beautiful beach of Saadiyat Island. Despite the optimal beach weather, the winter season here keeps the beaches nearly empty, granting a serene and almost sacred stillness. The turquoise water sparkled under the warm sun, meeting the soft, white sand, while the rhythmic sound of waves seemed…
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 91/365
Continuing with the discovery journey of scanning my old slides and negatives… I was once in New Zealand with a very special companion and found it to be a land of magic, beauty and power, if you have never been there, please try to get there at least once… I was totally smitten with this…
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 80/365
If we were robots, designed to be born, to live a span of life and then die, then life would have been a straight line of non-events. But life is not like that and being human is so much more complex that straight lines are overtaken by curves. I often thought About how when you…
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 57/365
Hi again, I almost forgot how fast projects like this go when you start them and how merciless time is… How much of your childhood do you remember? For me it is short salient moments of intense emotion, some life changing moments that left permanent scars, or pleasant memories like the smell of my swimsuit…
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Morning Coffee Talk~ 46/365
Good Morning, I have learned throughout my life to create bubbles to exist in when needed. These bubbles are unseen but they are as real as anything else that you may conceive as tangible. In your bubble you can permit only thoughts that want to have, feelings that you consider suitable at that moment and…
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Morning Coffee Talk~ 33/354
Good Morning, It has been raining so much here in Dubai the last two days, it reminds me that anything can happen despite our projections and familiar expectations. A good resolution this for me this year is openness mixed with flexibility to be able to meet the unknown with more resilience. The future is here…
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Morning Coffee Talk~ 29/365
Good Morning, This is day 2 on this trip to Dubai and I am slowly adjusting to its timings, rhythms and frequency. It’s probably the case with many photographers, discovering that it takes time to connect with a place during travel. Usually and if I have the luxury of time, then I try not to…
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Morning Coffee Talk~14/365
Good Morning, I remember as a child playing with friends on terraced hills above my village in Lebanon, and we did this crazy thing of jumping from one terrace to the next (and these were high terraces), screaming something ridiculous in Arabic like: ‘my mother threw me and the Virgin Mary caught me’. We were…