I took a lot of these abstracty-y pics on my roadtrip. I just had so much damn fun travelling with my little Fujifilm camera - even though I only had one fixed-focal-length lens on it. It’s tiny enough to take anywhere. Feels so good in the hand. Trivial to shoot all manual with the electronic viewfinder. And I shoot it entirely in jpeg so I have to do virtually nothing to the pics after I click the shutter. Just proper travel photography fun.
Remember kids, when you buy your hiking boots, choose with the idea that you might still be wearing them as many years in the future as you’ve been alive to that point. Reducing and reusing are better than recycling.
Meme-tastic. Memes are thoughts that propagate - funny images are just one example. Before Richard Dawkins became a general troll and dickhead, he was a brilliant biologist who changed our understanding by noting that genes seek to propagate - not organisms, which are merely the vessels for those genes. He also hypothesised that human ideas could propagate in a way completely analogous to biological evolution - with ideas simply sticking around because they had the right properties to propagate rather than because they were particularly useful. The term, ‘memes’ was coined to describe these units of idea that could stick and propagate. These little piles of stones seem a pretty fine example to me. Someone made a first one and then…
Streaking folded upthrusts reach North into the Indian Ocean.
The last light reflecting off the clouds after sunset rides the wine-dark Indian Ocean waters.