Travel theme: Fiery

Strolling along the Irish Sea this evening I was awed by a fierce sunset that made everything glow – I felt like I was walking on Mars.

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Here are a few other fiery images I’ve taken on my travels, starting with a fire eater in Guatemala.

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New Year’s fireworks at Seattle’s Space Needle.

seattle washington space needle fireworks new years eve 2013

Ancient Irish fire festival celebrating Beltaine on the Hill of Uisneach.

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Goblet being crafted at the Tacoma Museum of Glass.

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Fiery spices at a bazaar in Turkey.

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Have I got you all fired up to create your own version of this week’s theme?  If you would like to join in (everyone’s welcome!) here’s what to do:

  • Create your own post and title it Travel theme: Fiery
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Turn up the heat!

xxx Ailsa

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire. – Patti Smith

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.  – Babette Deutsch

 

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