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Postby static » December 8th, 2008



Ukraine to see it

Girls walk on Khreshatik street, the central street of Kiev, on their way to see skobb, during a snowfall in the Ukrainian capital. (SERGEI SUPINSKY, AFP/GETTY IMAGES / December 8, 2008)
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Postby static » December 8th, 2008



It's mutton to be concerned about

Sheep are seen inside a bus as they are taken to an animal market ahead of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Eid al-Adha, celebrates the Quran's account of God's allowing Abraham to sacrifice a sheep instead of his son. (EMILIO MORENATTI, ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Postby static » December 9th, 2008



Locks of love

Fourteen Philippine couples get married in Manila's Makati City jail, where all the grooms are currently serving sentences.
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Postby static » December 9th, 2008



Back to the future

Muslim pilgrims prayed at Namira mosque outside Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday.
More than 2 million Muslims began the hajj pilgrimage this past Saturday, following the route the prophet Muhammad took 14 centuries ago. Susan Baaghil/Reuters
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Postby static » December 9th, 2008



We mist you

Marktoberdorf, Germany: Early morning fog over alpine upland.
Photograph: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/EPA
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Postby Corvinus » January 8th, 2009

What happened to Joe? I miss him.
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Postby BostonBill » January 8th, 2009

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Originally posted by Corvinus:
What happened to Joe? I miss him.


I think a combination of computer and work issues.
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Postby static » January 16th, 2009

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Postby AmazingJulesVerne » January 16th, 2009

I'm so glad that there is a photo in here, today. I was really starting to miss them!
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Postby backlasher » January 17th, 2009

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Originally posted by AmazingJulesVerne:
I'm so glad that there is a photo in here, today. I was really starting to miss them!

Ditto!
Some people are like slinkys, not good for anything but fun when pushed down stairs.
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Re: Photos of the day

Postby Slip » February 15th, 2009

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Another perspective

From Kaguya the Japanese Lunar Satellite project. Which has just finished its farside lunar mapping project. You can see videos of earth rise and set...pretty phenomenal.
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Postby backlasher » March 25th, 2009

I really miss Static. I always liked looking at the photos he posted.
Some people are like slinkys, not good for anything but fun when pushed down stairs.
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Postby Osman23 » April 15th, 2009

Cappadocia & Mount Erciyes

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Photo taken by me in Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. Cappadocia is just amazing.
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Postby Slip » April 26th, 2009

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Tamil Tigers returning from War after declaring a unilateral ceasefire....
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Postby Slip » April 26th, 2009

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Swine romance uninterrupted in Mexico....


Photograph: Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty Images
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