Wadi Rum, Jordan

Antique landing

These legs of stone stand in the desert at Wadi Rumm, Jordan where David Lean filmed much of Lawrence of Arabia.

T E Lawrence described the area as "irresistible", "stupendous" and "greater than imagination" in Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

And all I can do is bad puns...

photo: Namit Arora © 2006 Shunya

Moo

The photographer has hundreds of beautiful images of street scenes from Sao Paolo (I think) online.

This one is a little different from the rest of the herd. She calls it "Moo"

photo: tp 2004

Moo
Fire dog

Fire Dog

This is the ultimate ephemeral moment.

The guy watching does not necessarily see the dog which leaps momentarily from the campfire. Nor does the photographer. But we do.