Author: eklastic

Zu alt, um nur zu spielen. Zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein.

Glad, to see the back of you

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This is the back of the war memorial in our town.  Erected in 1936, it did both at the time: commemorate the men who had died in  the first world war, and glorify the war itself, preparing the population for the next one.  The names of the dead from that war where added in the fifties.

For Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: things from behind.  For more rear views, click here.

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On the brink

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… and it’s just about to drop!

And now for something completely different.  This photo is from the South Africa vs Scotland game during the Rugby World Championship 2015 (one of the only two international matches I have ever been to).  It’s really not fair to post a photo from a rugby match for this topic as you can just point the camera and something is happening.  But I thought I’d share this tender moment between Francois Louw and Schalk Burger just before a line out (at any other time, this gesture might have been misunderstood):

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Linked to A Photo a Week: Timing is everything.