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January 14, 2019
Three Cumulus clouds playing hide-and -seek over Algeria.
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September 19, 2018
A sunset over the Davis Straight, that lies between Greenland and Nunavut, Canada.
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November 13, 2017
A loch full of clouds, Glenfinnan, Scotland.
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A soothingly quiet muted vista with the clouds complimenting and setting off the overall majestic scenery.
Most pleasing! Thanks much, Reddi, for this shot. It brought back fond memories of my visits to this wonderful part of the world.
Laurence