Napoleone's tomb at les Invalides

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I am never alone.

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Shortest day of the year

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Ba Ba ...oh wait a second...where is the black sheep?

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Warm Sunny Day

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Haal Mast

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Spring ~ a season of color, youth and joy.

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Beautiful memories can bring out smiles any day, any time.

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A beautiful respite among the crazy life of a busy city.

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Paris ~ a city of beauty, mystery, art ... & river Seine. (Boulevard du Palais)

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An End or A Beginning?

Every passage gets carved.

Every step leaves a footprint.

Every journey leads somewhere.

Every end offers new beginning.

(Shamsa Anwar)

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You & I ... are meant to be together.

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Red ~ color of emotion, blood, ..., and Life.

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Rose ~ speaks the most compassionate of all languages.

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Something different, something familiar ~

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Christmas Rose

Christmas Rose ~ because I see people decorating their houses for the upcoming holiday season :)

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Who needs the flowers when the leaves are so pretty?!

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Nature & Human technology

Nature's colors and human technology.
A balanced maintained, is required.

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Beautiful & Unique Flowers

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Thinking of you

Thinking of you, I get lost in emotions.
That's when boundaries are gone and we become one.

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Beginnings

Never forget the beginning.
Good or bad, it keeps one anchored.

Remembering the beginning of Spring as winter approaches.

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I love trains

 

I love trains.

They cover distances, carry weight and reach destinations.

They bring departed home and unite the loved ones.

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A bright Summer day

 

You smile in my thoughts like ...

The memory of a bright Summer day.

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Beauty of Fall

You know why Fall is the most beautiful season of all?
That's when various colors show up and intermingle on the leaves.

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Ginko Tree

Ginko Tree ...The leaves at their prime before they fall and lay a majestic carpet.
I love this tree at my workplace.

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You & I, side by side.

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Sun & Shade

Light & Dark ...

Sun & Shade ...

Ups & downs ...

Earth & Sky ...

Cannot be fully appreciated.

One without the other ...

Took the pic, this evening, Nov 4th, 2016.

Weather was AMAZING. https://plus.google.com/u/0/109693724428773152681/posts/8czahiU4ES3?pid=6348926337226556258&oid=109693724428773152681

So happy to see them still blooming.

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4th Element

4th Element There was water, air and soil. Fire was missing as the fourth element. Nature stepped in and painted it on the leaves. Happy November Everyone! https://plus.google.com/u/0/109693724428773152681/posts/QpAdrxMc7mi?pid=6347854796526280322&oid=109693724428773152681

Beat the Monday Blues with some Red hues

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WOODS

WOODS
The trees watch the leaves fall each Fall but stand tall,
with faith that new ones will come and cover them like a shawl.

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Tears

Tears are precious.
They become priceless when they flow in front of God. https://plus.google.com/u/0/109693724428773152681/posts/CaUnNiceFhA?pid=6345999378325880338&oid=109693724428773152681

Where is He?

Where are you, I ask? Look all around, heart says. He is in every season ... Every flower and each leaf. Every day and every night. He is up in the skies ... And down here, beside me. Look inside your soul. Open your mind to see. Find Him in all the things... He made so beautifully. (Pic & thoughts by Shamsa Anwar)


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Fall

Fall ~ a season of emotions.
Cold dawns, warm afternoons.
Summer leaves and Winter steps in.

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CHANGE

Change happens ...
Surface alters ...
But past remains.

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Lotus

Be like a Lotus that rises above it's surroundings.
It blooms in mud and grows edible roots.


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Nature's treasure box.

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So what if we are different! Why can't we be friends?

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Warm Memories of Sun & Summer

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I love colors

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Your love makes me stand out among the rest.

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Oh so Orange

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Love Others

Love Others. The flower doesn't care about the color of a butterfly... And the butterfly doesn't mind the torn petals of a flower. Such is the power of love. https://plus.google.com/109693724428773152681/posts/avFF2kFf1U4?hl=en&pid=6335969228059247986&oid=109693724428773152681

Paris has Life

 

PARIS

They say that Paris is for romance.

I find that it is much more than that.

It has history, culture and a past.

Ups, downs and a resilience to survive.

It has life and that is its real charm.

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Someone Special

Someone Special Love, feelings or attachments ... Relations, bonds or links ... Make someone special. Hold on to them tight. For lucky are the ones ... Who are someone's special. (Shamsa Anwar) https://plus.google.com/u/0/109693724428773152681/posts/hbH7rExmRWn?pid=6334813704869272514&oid=109693724428773152681

Be Different.

Let's be different. Try new things, break the silly norms and create what we think. We may fail, we might make blunders...but "something" will emerge. Change will happen and we will learn. I tried something new in photography. I hope you liked my efforts. If so, please let me know :-) https://plus.google.com/u/0/109693724428773152681/posts/S6jrs7ZpRpD?pid=6334097241905513426&oid=109693724428773152681

It is Okay.

 

It is okay to feel sad,

It is okay to get mad.

But never dwell in there.

Move on ...

and never act cad.

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Every autumn is a promise that Spring is getting closer, be patient.

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I can wait ...

I can wait for you forever....
But, give me a reason to!

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