L'Abbaye, seen from frozen Lac de Joux, Swiss Jura mountains. December 2007.
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There is a hidden beauty in the fragility.

Toronyan, an apprentice river-boatman cat, is the mascot for Nagatoro Town in Saitama. His hat is decorated with the town’s flowers, cherry blossoms and wintersweet, and his eyes sparkle like the flowing Arakawa River.