Irish Cattle – They ‘moo’ with a brogue!


From MB’s trip back home in early September. Shots are mainly from MB’s Dad’s farm. Read More

But At The End Of The Day (Eid Al Adha)


I’d rather be a Muslim than a goat

Yes I would

If I only could

I surely would

(From the song ‘El Condor Pasa‘ by Simon & Garfunkel – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pey29CLID3I – if you want to take a listen)

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International Day of Non Violence


Beirut, Lebanon. February 2012.

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It’s All Positives


What a week that was. And we’re only half way there! Read More

Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance


Local sheep endure traffic, harsh weather and limited vegetation at the Vee mountain pass, Knockmaeldown Mountains, Ireland. But last week was all blue skies and sunshine. Read More

Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure


From MB’s Sudani trip of two weeks back. On the outskirts of Khartoum:
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fray


MB was in Sudan in recent days to attend a wedding ceremony. MB received his henna hand tattoo two days before the party to ensure he was fully prepared to enter the fray!

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My Sudani Visa


MB writes this account as he sits in a ground floor apartment just down the street from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia. In Khartoum, Sudan. Continent of Africa.

Two days earlier:


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Jordan


One of the most interesting countries in the ME region is Jordan. Read More

Yemen


Had lots of hits on the ‘Relic/Yemen’ post of yesterday. New follower AKM commented to MB that he is Yemeni but is many years since he has visited his home country. Asked MB if he could post some more pics from Yemen.  Read More

Photo 22/30: Landscape


The Idea
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 22/30
There had to be a landscape! From Nepal. Himalayas in the background.

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Photo 21/30: Broken


The Idea
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 21/30
From a building facade in Jeddah Old Town, Saudi Arabia.

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Photo 17/30: Le Pain Quotidien


The Idea
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 17/30
Today’s Bread. Sellers of this delicious street bread abound throughout Istanbul.

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Photo 16/30: Free As A Bird


The Idea 
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 16/30
Birds over Dubai Creek as sunset approaches.

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Photo 14/30: At The Races


The Idea 
Have decided to post a photo per day for 30 days, each based on a word or theme. Feel free to offer a word or theme challenge to MB in the comment box below.

Photo 14/30
Shot at the recent Dubai World Cup horse racing night

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