grindle (78)in Worldmappin • yesterdayLife from a boat.Leaving Amsterdam in our wake, through the eastern dock area we headed These boats don't go fast! it was a gentle float in an easterly direction towards the mighty Rhine.…grindle rebloggedx-rain (76)in Worldmappin • 3 days agoThrown Overboard, Young Victims of Miasmas, and Slain by Robbers – A Walk Through the Colonial Cemetery in Penang, MalaysiaIn the year 1786, Captain Francis Light founded the first colony of Great Britain in Southeast Asia on Penang Island. 13 years later, the place looked this way: A 1799 map…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • 4 days agoWacky as always. Amsterdam. "River cruise?" was my reply when asked by a friend who I occasionally hook up with asked if I fancied a last minute getaway.... "advertised with a substantial discount" perked…grindle (78)in Photography Lovers • 7 days agoFarewell to Dhaka Let's say goodbye to this vibrant colourful country in black and white. Bangladesh without a shadow of a doubt has been my favourite road trip of all time. Dhaka a huge…grindle (78)in HiveGarden • 9 days agoThe hunter gatherers that are saving mankind.I am showing my age now!! But somethings from your childhood one never forgets, Arthur Askey was a National Treasure, oh how we laughed in times more innocent. PS. 1937? I am…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • 11 days agoBashundhara City Shopping Complex. Dhaka. BangladeshSo I am seeing another side to Dhaka, one for the fairly affluent I guess, no street traders here, no hawkers. Another soulless shopping mall, they are the same the whole world…grindle (78)in PhotoFeed • 13 days agoRangamati. PhotoFeed contest. Street life #round 123Streetlife, my presentation for this weeks competition. Time for the market in mono sometimes situations and places lend themselves to a mono presentation, I did one in…grindle (78)in Photography Lovers • 15 days agoSucculent: #FPC, this weeks theme GreenAnother week another photo contest brought to use by @friendlymoose the theme this week being "Green" So......here we go Just an Aeonium, a succulent plant found in warmer…grindle (78)in PhotoFeed • 17 days ago#cityscapes Dhaka, walking again. My submission for this weeks contest.So having said goodbye to my travelling companions, I had an extra day at leisure to do nothing in particular. It was good to be back in the metropolis. two hours out then two…grindle (78)in Throwback Thursday • 18 days agoVaransai. A Holy Hindu city."Race across the world", is probably a well known TV programme in great Britain, airing on the B iased B roadcasting C orporation. The 4th or is it the 5th series has…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • 21 days agoBaraitali Para. Under a mackerel sky, in The Chittagong Hill Tracts.Off the boat a trek to a village , what delights lie in store; the tobacco fields growing tall and strong It was interesting to see a big welcoming sign, written in both…grindle (78)in Photography Lovers • 23 days agoQurator's Photo Quest : Growing Wild. The Polly Joke Poppies Here is my submission for the #Qurator Photo Quest – Growing Wild Standing on the headland between Crantock Beach and Polly Joke Cove, on the rugged Atlantic Coast of…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • 25 days agoDeeper into the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Tales from the riverbank.There are hundreds of rivers, streams and water courses in Bangladesh, but the Matamuhuri River, is only one of two that rises within the country's borders. It stretches…grindle (78)in Photography • 27 days ago#FPC competition "Transportation" Another week, another competition, here is my entry for "Transportation" #FPC run by @friendlymoose. Shot from the upper deck of a river cruise ship sailing into Cologne on the…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • 28 days ago Kaptai Lake. Just people. Daily life. Mother Language Day. You learn something new everyday, therein lies the problem as in the words of the greatest philosopher that ever lived remarked. "Every time I learn something new it pushes…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • last monthSmokin' ladies. Rangamati. Chittagong Hill Tracts BangladeshA visit to a commercial area of Rangamati, what turned out to be a long narrow street full of the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Buying and selling and smokin' ladies.…grindle (78)in Throwback Thursday • last monthAlways remember the magicThrowback to the last time I soaked up the magic of Disney with son and the fambam, April 2023. I told him it was a bad time to visit as it was easter and the parks were rammed.…grindle (78)in Photography • last monthRepetition, what? Repetition eh? REPETITION #fpc hello @friendlymoose here is my entry for this weeks contest. Repetition A row of bikes for hire I spotted whilst strolling around Bratislava. A row of bikes for hire I…grindle (78)in PhotoFeed • last monthSepia in the market. Bogura. #119 Black and white I thought I would give Sepia a go for a change, any thoughts? Trying to capture ad hoc shots, though some when they saw the lens gave me their best snapshot face…grindle (78)in Worldmappin • last monthSarafbhata. Murder and vengence.Another river crossing, this time a little less precarious than Mongla, arriving just moments too late to get the bus onto this one, it floated away. Still we would be…