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Gallivantandponder
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Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they are finished...
~ Dan Gilbert

HSP, introvert, INFJ, passionate about nature, truth, justice, empathy & learning from life. These are my own photos other than reposts.
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Life is an ocean, and we have but a spoon..
#photography #simplepleasures #nature #bluesky #seascape #ocean #gallivanting #life #zen #travel #loveofnature #beachlife #Australia #thewildimages #breathe #peace #wisdom #introvert
September 2, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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The moon teaches us many important lessons. One of the most valuable may be learning how to see the light in the dark moments...
#moonlight #nature #photography #art #skyscape #monochrome #thewildimages #breathe #travel
#gallivanting #loveofnature #zen #blackandwhitephotography
August 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Nature always wears the colours of the spirit... ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
#nature #photography #beach #seascape #skyscape #zen #art #thewildimages #breathe #travel #gallivanting #loveofnature #life #ocean #waves #Australia #introvert #introspection #growth
The dunes, beach, ocean and big skies of South Australia
August 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things... (Unknown)
#travel #India #photography #travelphotography #gallivanting #orange #world #cultures #tradition #camelfair #life #Rajasthan #humansoftheworld #portrait #humankind #introvert
A camelfair in Rajasthan (India) offers rich new impressions, perspective and understanding of lives lived differently to one's own..
August 29, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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From one coffee addict to another.... don't lose your balloon!!!
🎈☕️🎈
#coffee #funnyquotes #cafeculture #photography #streetart #cafe #streetphotography #simplepleasures #travel #thelittlethingsinlife #Melbourne #gallivanting #quote #wisdom
Spilling coffee is the adult equivalent of losing your balloon!
August 29, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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The only reality is in font of you.
All else is an illusion.
~ Maximum Legace
#OutbackAustralia #travel #photography #art #gallivanting #skyscape #bluesky #nature #desert #illusion #travelphotography #thewildimages #breathe #scape
August 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Four nights at Muloorina Station... and this heron came to join me for every sunset. Same tree, same branch. Romantic to the bone!
#sunset #sunrise #nature #wildlife #skyscape #thewildimages #thelittlethings #zen #meditation #photography #naturephotography
#scape #bluesky #introvert
August 23, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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A romantic heron.. watching the sunset at Muloorina Station (SA) with me #sunset #sunrise #OutbackAustralia #travel #photography #wildlife #naturephotography #nature #thewildimages #breathe #zen #peace #loveofnature #gallivanting
August 23, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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The closer you are to nature, the further you are from idiots....
#nature #breathe #photography #gallivanting #bluesky #skyscape #landscape #OutbackAustralia #thewildimages #zen #travel #peace #loveofnature #introvert #wisdom #infj
Red earth/stones, blue sky, Flinders Ranges in the distance and grass trees...
August 21, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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A sunset is the sun's fiery kiss to the night... ~ Crystal Woods
#sunset #sunrise #bluesky #zen #photography #skyscape #beach #thewildimages #nature #introvert #seascape #breathe #simplepleasures #gallivanting #travel #peace #loveofnature #Australia
August 20, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Not all monsters do monstrous things...
#nature #photography #art #monochrome #OutbackAustralia #trees #magical #life #landscape #scape #blackandwhitephotography #travel #gallivanting #loveofnature #wisdom #classicmono
Gnarly old tree trunk spotted on the outback of Australia near Lake Eyre that (with a little imagination) looks like a grumpy monster waving its arms,complete with horns, droopy eyes and growling mouth...
August 20, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.. ~ Rumi

A cupboard of treasures, spotted during a visit to the abandoned town of Farina, SA

#photography #art #landscape #travel #AustraliaTravel #life #gallivanting #thewildimages #wisdom #wisdom #skyscape #travel #OutbackAustralia
August 17, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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This world is but a canvas to our imagination.
~ Henry David Thoreau
#art #vintage #photography #travel #thewildimages #scape #wisdom #gallivanting #thelittlethings #OutbackAustralia
August 15, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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“Sky above, earth below, peace within.”
~ John P. Milton
#skyscape #clouds #photography #art #nature #zen #peace #life #wisdom #gallivanting #bluesky #thewildimages #breathe #travel #OutbackAustralia #introvert #landscape
Dreamy blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds in the outback of Australia
August 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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"The sky is not the limit.
Your mind is."
~ Lynette Simeone
#skyscape #cloudscape #zen #photography #art #nature #life #thewildimages #breathe #simplepleasures #travel #gallivanting #LoveolOfNature #peace #OutbackAustralia #wisdom #introvert
Clouds at sunset in outback Australia near Kati Thanda Lake Eyre
August 10, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.
~ Lawrence Durrell
#travel #camping #zen #peace #photography #nature #simplepleasures #scape #loveofnature #introvert #wilderness #thelittlethings #wisdom #life #wisdom #gallivanting
August 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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“Go forth under the open sky and listen to nature’s teachings.”
~ William Cullen Bryant
#photography #nature #art #blackandwhitephotography #ClassicMono #wisdom #gallivanting #OutbackAustralia #travel #thewildimages #breathe #monochrome #landscape #trees #loveofnature #life #zen
B/W photography of large old gumtree with giant roots in the Australian outback
August 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature..."
~ Joseph Campbell
#nature #photography #life #art #wisdom #skyscape #zen #thewildimages #wildlife #breathe #travel #gallivanting #peace #kayaking #loveofnature #clouds #river #introvert
August 1, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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The shoebill stork looks like a dinosaur.. 🦖
Such a beautiful looking bird… 🐦
July 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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When you start looking at people's hearts instead of their face, life becomes clear...
#photography #culture #portrait #monochrome #travelphotography #blackandwhitephotography #art #gallivanting #ClassicMono #life #wisdom #humanity #IndiaTravel #blackandwhite
July 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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The serene beauty of winter exaggerates patterns while spreading its frosty, sparkling blanket over everything in its way..
#winter #frost #patterns #nature #WinterWonderland #hibernate #serenity #meditation #gratitude #mindfulness #seasons #art #photography #TheLittleThings #introvert #wisdom #life
Frost exaggerating pattern of my cast iron garden chair
July 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvellous.
~ Bill Moyers

Being creative is not a hobby. It is a way of life.
#life #photograph #art #JapanTravel #culture #gallivanting #wisdom #world #Kyoto #humanity #happiness #philosophy #SimplePleasures #TheLittleThings #Travel
Tiny Kimono shop situated along the Philosopher's Path in Kyoto, Japan. Walls and shelves covered with knick-knacks, materials and patterns, drawings and paintings, photographs of produced kimonos and postcards from satisfied customers.
July 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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The path isn’t a straight line; it’s a spiral.
You continually come back to things you thought you understood and see deeper truths. ~ Barry H. Gillespie
#life #wisdom #photography #photo #world #culture #gallivanting #Asia #growth #introvert #mindfulmoments #zen #gratitude #nightphotography #scape
July 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”
~ Lao Tzu
#photograph #art #India #travelphoto #urban #streetphotography #blackandwhite #monochrome #cityscape #classicmono #photo #culture #gallivanting #wisdom #world #asia
Black and White photograph of old town stepwell (water storage) inJodhpur India
July 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit is one of the highest callings of life. At midlife we decide, consciously or unconsciously, the path of the victim or the path of the phoenix when it is rising up at last
~M. Williamson
#photography #growth #life #wisdom #unusual
July 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM