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    Thursday, January 12, 2017

    Jelgava skyline | Jelgavas panorāma

    Jelgava skyline | Jelgavas panorāma

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       Jelgava town visible from St Trinity church tower. Jelgava no Svētās Trīsvienības baznīcas torņa. Tālumā "Fortum" biomasas koģenerācijas stacijas skursteņa dūmi. [full_width]...

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    Snow Storm &Power Outage

    Snow Storm &Power Outage

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    We had a snow storm yesterday. My bike ride home took twenty minutes longer than usual. It was very dark. I rode straight into the wind and was tossed right and left here and there. There...

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    Tuesday, January 10, 2017

    Pirates of the Caribbean

    Pirates of the Caribbean

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    Spotted this truck parked at the indoor driving range in Jordbro. The Curse of the Black Pearl. The guy driving this truck must really like that movie....

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    Jeruzalemes iela

    Jeruzalemes iela

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       Jerusalem street is a short street in Riga centre, connecting Dzirnavu and Elizabetes streets. It got it's current name only in 1998, in honor to Israel's capital city. Jeruzalemes iela ir īsa iela Rīgas centrā, kas...

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    Monday, January 9, 2017

    Winter Construction

    Winter Construction

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    This was a big field at Lillgården a few years ago. Now it is a building site with the new road to and from Lillgården going through it. I have showed you photos from here a...

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    View from Aizkraukle castle mound | Skats no Aizkraukles pilskalna

    View from Aizkraukle castle mound | Skats no Aizkraukles pilskalna

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       View from Aizkraukle castle mound towards frozen Daugava river in a cold winter day. Skats no Aizkraukles pilskalna uz aizsalušo Daugavu, aukstā un sarmainā ziemas dienā. Viens no plašākajiem un iespaidīgākajiem skatiem Daugavas krastos un Latvijā...

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    Turn Right

    Turn Right

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    The last "plankorsning",(railroad crossing), in Tungelsta is history now. Replaced with an underpass along the Nynäsbanan, so if you want to continue down Karlsrovägen you need to turn right here, go through the underpass and then...

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    Sunday, January 8, 2017

    Multitasker

    Multitasker

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    Plowing snow from the road. Talking on the phone, and keeping an eye on the photographer that was walking on the side-walk at Allévägen in Tungelsta....

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    Saturday, January 7, 2017

    A Winter View

    A Winter View

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    From -20C yesterday to more snow and -5C today. This is a horse farm at Söderbyvägen in Tungelsta. As I took the photo I could hear a helicopte. a little later two police vehicles drove past...

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    Friday, January 6, 2017

    The White Forest

    The White Forest

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    It is a bit chilly as I'm typing this. -20C outside at the moment. It was a few degrees warmer yesterday when i took this photo while trekking through deep snow in a forest at Välsta...

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    Thursday, January 5, 2017

    Tin Man

    Tin Man

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    The Tin Man doesn't do much. Just stands there, year round waiting for the mail to arrive. I met him at Krigslida yesterday. He wasn't complaining despite the news that the cold weather is likely to...

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    Wednesday, January 4, 2017

    Real Winter Returns

    Real Winter Returns

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    It started to snow last night. By midnight we had the first power outage of the year. By morning everything was white. Spotted this bike on my walk through a snowy Tungelsta a couple of hours...

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    Tuesday, January 3, 2017

    Winter sunset | Ziemas saulriets

    Winter sunset | Ziemas saulriets

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       Winter sun short before sunset, shining through branches covered with snow. Ziemas saule neilgi pirms saulrieta, spīdot cauri ar sniegu klātiem zariem.IEGĀDĀTIES ŠO FOTO | BUY THIS PHOTOZiema, saulriets, saule, sniegs, piesnidzis koks, sniegaini zari, ziemas dabas...

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    A hole in the wall

    A hole in the wall

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    Thieves used a front-loader to break in to this SIBA-store in Handen in the early hours of the morning. I was out shopping for a few smart-phone items but when I arrived to the store the...

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    Monday, January 2, 2017

    The Pier

    The Pier

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    I started a new photo project late last year. For the next year I will be taking a photo of this pier every month. You can find the pier at the Lower Lake at the Rudan...

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