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We Like Beer!

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | August 25, 2019 at 2:35 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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What!?! Taking a pass on a beer garden??? Had to! While it may have been 5 o’clock somewhere, we had only finished breakfast a short time ago,...

If the Wall Could Talk

Posted in: El Camino de Santiago, Landscape, Nature, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | June 28, 2019 at 2:30 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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“Geologists have a saying – ‘rocks remember.’ “ ~ Neil Armstrong...

Stone Walled

Posted in: Architecture, Black and White Photography, Commercial, Creative, El Camino de Santiago, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | June 25, 2019 at 9:12 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Stunned by such intricate detail! Medieval, Romanesque, ancient, Gothic??...

Incredible Stonework and a Couple of Thirsty Cows

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 24, 2019 at 10:42 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Vilacha, Spain, is small, and thankfully it’s the last town before hunkering down for the day in Portomarin! ...

Anything Goes…

Posted in: Botany, Colors, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | May 20, 2019 at 2:03 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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… even blue flower pots!...

Hearty

Posted in: Black and White Photography, El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | January 13, 2019 at 11:41 am , by Laurie Merritt

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Delicate sprigs of wildflowers confront the bouldered wall, each undaunted....

The Steeple of Iglesia de San Andres

Posted in: El Camino de Santiago, Landscape, Nature, Oil Painting, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | December 22, 2018 at 12:53 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Entering the town of Villamayor de Monjardín...

Worshipping Our Pilgrimage

Posted in: Architecture, El Camino de Santiago, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Spain, Travel | August 29, 2018 at 6:16 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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I’m an agnostic, so I claim neither faith nor disbelief. There is a simple backstory as to why and how my friend and I chose this hike...

Pamplona Valley Scenes

Posted in: El Camino de Santiago, Flowers, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Plants, Scenic, Spain, Travel | August 23, 2018 at 1:01 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The hilltop village of Cizor Menor, where the 12th century Romanesque Iglesia San Miguel resides; stops along the trail; looking way back toward the Pyrenees; an intriguing...

Electra Glide in Blue

Posted in: Alaska, Botany, Color Photography, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Infrared Photography, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | September 10, 2017 at 9:31 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska (finding this title came like a shot out of the blue; it’s an old movie w/ Robert Blake and Robert Redford. It’s...

Punchbowl Amphitheater

Posted in: Alaska, Botany, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Infrared Photography, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | September 7, 2017 at 11:10 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Infrared shot while boating in Misty Fjords National Monument just outside Ketchikan, Alaska. Easy to see how this scene with the steep, vertical, granite wall lends itself...

Isla Mujeres – Part 7 – Tulum

Posted in: Architecture, Landscape, Nature, Outdoors, Photography, Scenic, Travel | June 25, 2017 at 9:22 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Tulum (meaning “wall”) is the site of a Mayan walled city situated on tall cliffs along the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula on the Caribbean Sea in...

The Signature Wall

Posted in: Alaska, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Photography, Scenic, Travel | August 14, 2015 at 4:22 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Along the dock in Skagway is an impressive wall of granite that is home to a more unique form of art in Alaska. Since 1928, the crews of ships have...