eden project # 4: stalking

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A close-up photograph of the slender stalk and delicate white flowers of a plant, likely Cow Parsley, with a tiny red ladybug climbing the stem. The image was taken at the Eden Project in the UK.

eden project #3: tissue

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A close-up photograph of a white Rockrose flower, with five delicate, paper-like petals and a dark, star-shaped center. The image was taken at the Eden Project in the UK.

eden project #2: under hex

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A vertical, low-angle photograph from inside the Eden Project's Biomes in the UK. The image looks upward, showing the iconic geodesic dome structure with its repeating hexagonal steel and glass framework.

eden project #1: over view

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A wide-angle, panoramic photograph of the white, geodesic Biome domes of the Eden Project in the UK, nestled into a lush green valley.

bilbao after dark series # 9: slide

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A dramatic, low-angle photograph of the abstract, fin-like architectural support of the Zubizuri Bridge in Bilbao, Spain, at night. The bridge's vertical supports are illuminated with bright, parallel lines of light, creating a strong contrast against the dark sky and reflecting the post's theme of an 'after dark' series.

bilbao after dark series #8: ride

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A vibrant night photograph of a modern tram in Bilbao, Spain, moving along its tracks. The brightly lit tram and its surroundings, including the city buildings in the background, reflect off the wet pavement. The image's composition and dynamic lighting capture the feeling of a late-night 'ride' in the city.

bilbao after dark series # 7: glide

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A nighttime photograph of a team of paddlers in a long canoe on a river in Bilbao, Spain. The river's surface is a vibrant tapestry of abstract reflections from the city lights. The image's serene yet dynamic feel captures the graceful movement of the canoe, directly reflecting the post's title 'glide' in the 'Bilbao after dark' series.

bilbao after dark series #6: under

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A dramatic, low-angle photograph capturing the curving underside of the Zubizuri Bridge in Bilbao, Spain, at night. The bridge's white, structural ribs are illuminated by a series of lights, creating a captivating pattern of light and shadow against the dark backdrop of the river and city lights. The image's perspective directly reflects the post's title 'under'.

bilbao after dark series #5: salve

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A nighttime photograph of a large, brightly lit bridge in Bilbao, Spain. A prominent mural featuring a musician with a guitar is painted on a concrete support column, bathed in the warm light from below. The image captures the artistic side of the city and its warm greeting, which directly reflects the post's title 'salve'.

bilbao after dark series #4: quink

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A nighttime street scene in Bilbao, Spain, bathed in the rich, deep blue light from strings of lights draped between trees. The vibrant blue illumination, which is reminiscent of fountain pen ink, contrasts with the warm interior lights of the buildings and the passing red bus. The image captures the magical atmosphere of the city at night, reflecting the poem's wordplay on 'quink' and 'ink'.