along the amazon by tom clausen

11 Sunday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in butterflies, close up details, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, Peru, plants, poems and photos, trees, water reflections

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peru-we-began-november-with-a-three-hour-boat-ride-up-he-amazon-from-iquitos-to-go-to-muyuna-lodge-for-a-4-day-3-night-stay-there-to-do-woods-walks-bird-watching-outings-in-boats

peru-we-had-one-stop-on-the-way-to-muyuna-and-edson-pointed-to-this-little-shed-as-the-bathroom-if-we-needed-it-when-i-opened-the-door

peru-we-had-one-stop-on-the-way-to-muyuna-and-edson-pointed-to-this-little-shed-as-the-bathroom-if-we-needed-it-when-i-opened-the-door-the-view-inside-looking-down-the-amazon

peru-edson-our-guide-with-our-boat-at-the-rest-break-stop-on-the-way-to-muyuna

first-day-at-muyuna-lodge-our-guide-edson-had-grown-up-in-a-little-village-near-the-lodge-and-was-accomplished-at-spotting-things-monkeys-sloths-tarantulas-and-had-a-good-sense-of-the-birds

peru-iquitos-along-the-river-front-11-01-14

peru-iquitos-has-a-part-of-the-city-where-there-is-a-large-market-on-stilts-because-of-the-dramatic-changes-in-the-river-level-here-is-a-photo-of-the-belen-market-area

peru-vines-climbing-up-to-the-tree-top-or-dangling-down-either-way-a-long-stretch-of-life-line-near-muyuna-lodge-on-first-day-walk-11-03-14

peru-amazing-variety-of-life-in-the-amazon-near-muyuna-lodge-11-03-14

ballestas islands by tom clausen

09 Friday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, haiku, landscapes, nature, ocean imagery, parks, Peru, poems and photos

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before or after birth
our relationship
with the stars

peru-pelicans-on-ballestas-island-near-paracas-10-28-14

peru-sea-lion-voicing-a-moment-on-ballestas-island-peru-10-28-14

peru-the-ballestas-islands-are-covered-by-sea-birds-sea-lions-seals-and-penguins-here-are-a-few-of-the-little-penguins-10-28-14

peru-el-candelabro-a-large-scale-geoglyph-that-may-have-served-as-a-beacon-to-mariners-the-mystery-as-to-the-origins-of-this-particular-geoglyph-is-ongoing-with-much-speculation

peru-guano-loading-dock-on-ballestas-isla

santa catalina by tom clausen

07 Wednesday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, haiku, Peru, poems and photos

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bits of sky
from the monastery
quiet

peru-santa-catalina-monastery-of-arequipa-that-we-took-a-tour-of-on-our-first-day-there-10-21-14

peru-in-the-santa-catalina-monastery-of-arequipa-that-we-took-a-tour-of-on-our-first-day-there-10-21-14-were-many-peaceful-feeling-spaces

peru-santa-catalina-monastery-of-arequipa

peru-santa-catalina-monastery-of-arequipa-that-we-took-a-tour-of-on-our-first-day-there-10-21-14-stone-bowl

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peru horizons by tom clausen

07 Wednesday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in haiku, landscapes, nature, Peru, poems and photos, roads

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This gallery contains 15 photos.

on the road… even daylight comes and goes

lake titicaca peru by tom clausen

02 Friday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, Peru, poems and photos, summer

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from one island
to another
this life

policarpio-catalina-with-little-yasmincharla-smiling-in-between-them-and-very-gregarious-7-year-old-daughter-florlinda-on-the-right

uros-floating-island-in-lake-titicaca-the-reeds-that-grow-in-the-lake-have-for-centuries-provided-a-source-shelter-livlihood-home-and-food-for-the-uros-people-for-centuries

peru-amantani-island-on-lake-titicaca-as-we-were-on-our-way-to-taquile-island-10-18-14

peru-sillustani-one-of-the-chullpas-built-as-an-above-ground-tomb-for-ancestors-by-a-pre-incan-culture

peru-puno-peru-cathedral-near-our-hostel-10-19-14

arriving-on-taquile-island-for-a-walk-about-and-visit-to-some-inca-ruins-and-a-stop-for-lunch-and-to-see-a-demonstration-of-local-weaving-before-we-headed-back-to-puno-in-the-afternoon

peru-spiral-stone-carving-on-the-trail-going-up-to-sillustani-ruins-10-19-14

peru-another-chullpa-at-sillustani-site-near-puno-at-12858-feet

peru-town-below-silustani-ruins-as-storm-was-breaking-10-19-14

peru-lake-titicaca-peru-from-isla-amantani-10-17-14

peru-on-the-path-to-the-top-of-amantani-island-there-were-many-people-along-the-way-selling-their-colorful-handwork-crafts-10-17-14

peru-path-going-up-to-the-top-of-amantani-island-10-17-14

pisac and ollantaytambo-peru- inca sites by tom clausen

27 Sunday Nov 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, landscapes, nature, Peru, poems and photos

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the work
and mystery
left to the centuries

peru-pisac-terraces-from-high-above-where-we-were-hiking

peru-after-climbing-up-the-terraces-some-looking-out-and-back-down-at-the-city-of-ollantaytambo-and-the-valley-it-is-in

peru-ollantaytambo-inca-site-as-seen-from-the-valley-floor-10-14-14-it-was-an-expansive-site-stretching-beyond-the-borders-of-this-photo

looking-down-the-many-terraces-at-ollantaytambo-10-14-14

ollantaytambo-stone-work-showing-the-traditional-large-cut-stone-blocks-fit-seamlessly-together-exactly-like-at-sacsayhuaman-machu-picchu-and-other-inca-sites-10-14-14

peru-ollantaytambo-stone-work-showing-the-traditional-large-cut-stone-blocks-fit-seamlessly-together-exactly-like-at-sacsayhuaman-machu-picchu-and-other-inca-sites-10-14-14

peru-ollantaytambo-from-a-walkway-with-a-view-to-the-other-side-of-the-valley-in-the-distance-where-the-stone-was-quarried-from

peru walk about by tom clausen

25 Friday Nov 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in haiku, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, Peru, poems and photos, trees

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these wings…
carrying on high
above
the Andes

peru-another-view-of-huascaran-every-day-while-we-were-in-huaraz-and-exploring-the-region-this-mountain-and-the-neighboring-mountains-provided-a-changing-presence-as-clouds-light-and-weather-came

chinancocha-lake-3800-meters-12467-feet-just-above-yungay-in-the-ancash-region-i-did-walks-around-huaraz-and-day-trips-to-yungay-llanganuco-lakes-and-to-carhuaz-and-caraz-two-other-cities-ne

peru-clear-winged-butterfly-on-way-to-agusacalientes

peru-another-pretty-butterfly-on-the-day-3-hike-from-challhuay-to-la-playa-10-11-14

peru-here-is-a-caterpillar-waiting-for-wings

peru-huascaran-the-highest-peak-in-the-peruvian-andes-at-6768-meters-22205-ft-photo-from-the-site-of-the-old-city-of-yungay-which-was-buried-by-a-massive-avalanche-that-occurred-on-5-31-70-after

along-the-ride-to-the-hydroelectric-plant-we-passed-two-huge-openings-in-the-mountain-side-where-an-amazing-amount-of-water-was-pouring-forth-here-is-one-of-them-10-12-14

arriving-in-la-playa-as-was-the-pattern-the-whole-trip-i-was-following-casey-who-set-a-quick-pace-and-was-not-pausing-for-photos-most-of-the-time-or-needing-a-rest-break-most-of-the-time

peru-railroad-bridge-on-the-way-to-aguascaliente

peru-end-of-the-dirt-road-at-a-hydro-electric-plant-begin-to-walk-the-rail-line

peru-valley-from-challhuay-to-la-playa-that-we-walked-a-path-and-dirt-road-through

pack-horses-being-unloaded-and-as-soon-as-everything-was-removed-there-was-an-ecstatic-session-of-rolling-and-going-upside-down-and-looking-absolutely-relieved-to-be-free-of-the-load-carried-all-day

peru-challhuay-hostel-and-campground-for-groups-crossing-over-the-salkantay-pass-and-doing-the-trek

machu picchu views by tom clausen

25 Friday Nov 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in haiku, hills and mountains, landscapes, nature, paths, Peru, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi

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also on the way
to Machu Picchu
a snail

peru-another-view-from-the-top-of-machu-picchu-mountain-10-13-14

peru-we-got-to-machu-picchu-early-in-the-morning-on-10-13-14-and-spent-a-whole-day-walking-up-and-down-and-all-around-seeing-the-many-structures-terraces-drainage-canals

one-the-mountains-near-machu-pichu-getting-closed-in-by-clouds-early-in-the-day-when-it-looked-like-it-might-be-a-rainy-day-there-but-the-clouds-blew-away-and-we-had-a-beautiful-day-there-10-13-14

peru-machu-picchu-from-in-the-middle-looking-back-10-13-14

peru-one-aspect-of-machu-picchu-that-you-really-feel-everywhere-there-is-the-vertical-quality-of-life-that-it-was-for-the-people-living-there-steep-drop-offs-all-around-10-13-14

peru-machu-picchu-in-morning-light-10-13-14

peru-another-photo-which-shows-the-vertical-quality-of-the-steep-terraces-i-will-post-more-photos-tonight-and-an-album-with-all-my-photos-taken-at-machu-picchu-on-our-10-13-14-visit

peru-not-all-the-terraces-and-stairs-at-machu-picchu-are-steep-there-are-some-gentle-shallow-terraces-and-although-in-places-it-is-very-steep-and-the-whole-place-is-positioned-on-a-ridge-line-betw

peru-the-iconic-peak-that-is-so-frequently-seen-as-the-identifying-feature-of-machu-picchu-is-called-waynapicchu-or-huaynapicchu-and-it-is-8924

peru-in-spending-a-whole-day-at-machu-picchu-we-noticed-that-the-number-of-other-visitors-became-significantly-less-in-the-afternoon-especially-in-the-mid-to-later-afternoon

peru-a-stairway-like-many-where-you-watch-your-step-at-machu-picchu-some-are-steep-enough-that-your-hands-become-involved

peru-here-is-paul-from-london-coming-down-the-stairs-from-the-peak-of-machu-picchu-mountain-we-had-met-him-at-la-playa-with-a-group-that-was-doing-the-salkantay-trek-the-same-time-we-were

horse sense by tom clausen

01 Saturday Oct 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, fields, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, nature, poems and photos, summer

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watching
the horse enjoy eating
flowers

stone work by tom clausen

01 Saturday Oct 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, gorges, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, summer

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art, Finger Lakes, Finland, France, geology, Germany, Greece, haiku, Iceland, India, Indonesia, inspiration, Ireland, Italy, Ithaca, Japan, layers, life, Mexico, New Yor, New York State, Norway, observation, Peru, photography, rock, Russia, Scotland, sedimentary, Six Mile Creek, South America, Spain, stone, Sudan, Sweden, tanka, Tanzania, Thailand, time, Turkey, U.S.A., UK, Vietnam, witness

layers
of time
breaking
down
the silence

5-a-deep-gorge-some-of-the-silence-is-me-john-stevenson

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2-part-of-potters-falls-was-exposed-with-no-water-going-over-it-showing-the-curved-pot-hole-shape-the-water-has-carved-in-the-rock-9-03-15

3-all-the-time-beginning-and-ending-the-universe

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along the amazon by tom clausen

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