The sun sliced through the windshield, sealing me in light. I closed my eyes and felt the warmth on my eyelids. Sunlight traveled a long distance to reach this planet; an infinitesimal portion of that sunlight was enough to warm my eyelids. I was moved. That something as insignificant as an eyelid had its place in the workings on the universe, that the cosmic order did not overlook this momentary fact.”
— Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aug 17, 2011)
reminds us of how nature is so much bigger than us in every way
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Yes. What was so stunning was their size vs Man on little board…
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Your thought reminds me of
The sun sliced through the windshield, sealing me in light. I closed my eyes and felt the warmth on my eyelids. Sunlight traveled a long distance to reach this planet; an infinitesimal portion of that sunlight was enough to warm my eyelids. I was moved. That something as insignificant as an eyelid had its place in the workings on the universe, that the cosmic order did not overlook this momentary fact.”
— Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aug 17, 2011)
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Yes, wow, just WOW
your normally more speech-enabled Swiss friend 😉
(THIS is a gr8 example of what drones can do that nobody could do…)
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Laughing. Yes!
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What an interesting article too!!! Had to laugh at the snot bot 🙂 🙂
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Yes!
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Perspective is a beautiful thing….
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Wow indeed! 🐳🐳🐳
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Love them or hate them, drones have been able to provide us with an amazing view of the world.
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A great post to start my day
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Reblogged this on It Is What It Is and commented:
AH!! .. to be that human among those majestic animals!!
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I wondered if the whale was “making friends” with the surfer and joining in by playing with him…
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A very large playmate!
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They won’t forget that experience.
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They will not!
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Wow is right! This video was no mere fluke …
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ha!
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You are welcome…glad you enjoyed. Whales are breath taking…as they go about their life…
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Yes. W.O.W.
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