Tag: beauty
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Finding Everything in the Desert’s Emptiness
“Why go to the desert? There’s nothing there,” people often say. Today, as we drove for nearly six hours along a road framed by endless sand and an infinite sky, I reflected on those words. The sun blazed overhead, and the landscape seemed sparse, stripped of the usual markers of life. But as I stepped…
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Finding Solace by the Sea: My Emirates Reflection
This is my fifth visit to the Emirates, and every time I leave, I carry with me a lingering thought: something feels incomplete. For years, I’ve felt the subtle call of the Persian Gulf, its turquoise waters whispering to me, yet I never made the time to step into its waters. It’s strange how life…
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How Oman’s Magic Lingers in my Mind~
Oman lingers in my mind like the echo of a haunting melody, resonating softly yet deeply, days after my return. Its magic is woven into the golden tones of its ancient architecture, the rhythmic patterns of its traditional fabrics, and the quiet grace of its people. Walking through its narrow alleyways, where lanterns cast intricate…
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A Soulful Day in Nizwa: Peace, Beauty, and Photography
This morning began with a peaceful walk through the old souks of Muscat, a sensory feast of colors, textures, and aromas. But as the day unfolded, it took us to Nizwa, the ancient capital of Oman—a place that instantly left a mark on my heart. Nizwa has a rhythm unlike anywhere else, a tranquil cadence…
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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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Embracing the future~
Who can be sure that the future is a continuation of and a consequence of the now? Could it be that the future is arriving independently of all what has been and that is? Isn’t every dawn a new fresh beginning and a new permission for a brand new future? Do we decide our future…
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Whispers of a fall day~
The seasons have a magical way of easing us into the inescapable reality that time passes and waits for no one. Before the grey starkness of winter, we are flooded by a gush of warm color to keep us hopeful for the coming of spring. Nature is the best artist.
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There is light and then there is light~ Lebanon
My absolute favorite time to practice photography in Lebanon is the magical summer sunset. The sun takes its time and teasingly threatens to sink in the blue Mediterranean Sea ever so slowly whilst tossing beautiful colors of pastel into the Western Lebanese sky. Every day is a new performance, breathtaking, calming, inspiring and beautiful.
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The spirit of winter~
It may be harsh, it is often brutal, it’s undeniably chilling but oh it can be so beautiful in its intricate unique and delicate form. Day 37 of 365 Image is a composite of cold frost and warm human~