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banterwords
@banterwords May 14, 2019, 7:32 AM UTC

Lotus

My most recent rendition of a lotus. I chose the lotus as the centerpiece of this drawing because I absolutely adore looking at lotuses. Looking at the form and color of a lotus, it is clear why the…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 29, 2019, 7:10 AM UTC

Flower Mandala

Mandalas have been used in many spirituals traditions around the world. Though each culture imbues them with a different meaning, there seems to be a sense that these are not simply pictures but rath…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 28, 2019, 3:26 PM UTC

Color Challenge : Sunday

I absolutely love taking pictures of plants and flowers. I came across these when I was in Taiwan in late 2018. I think they are very unique and beautiful.

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 28, 2019, 2:20 AM UTC

Salted Egg Fish Skin Chips Malaysia

I am absolutely fascinated by snacks around the world. Chips, in particular, interest me because almost every country around the world has their version of this crispy, crunchy treat. When I saw this…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 27, 2019, 11:48 AM UTC

Garden Cafe

Cafes situated in gardens are quite numerous in Chiang Mai. The foliage provides excellent shade from the unrelenting midday sun and also creates a really lovely contemplative, almost magical atmosph…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 27, 2019, 11:39 AM UTC

Storm-Trooper Pooper

One of my favorite past times is rummaging through old bookstores. There's no telling what treasures you might find deep in their bowels (no pun intended). This particular one (the name of which esca…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 26, 2019, 5:19 AM UTC

Candy Waves

I recently started toying with the idea of using mandala-like patterns in general compositions. This was my first try so far. It is not ideal, but then again, it motivates me to keep going and it was…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 26, 2019, 5:13 AM UTC

Alaska Mountains

When I was about 11 my family and I went on an Alaska trip. It was a cruise so we spent most of our time on board which was pretty boring for a kid. For the most part, I was pretty underwhelmed by th…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 26, 2019, 4:10 AM UTC

Bird Street Art Chiang Mai

This disgruntled looking bird really jumped out at me as I was walking down the back alleys of Nimman road in Ching Mai. One of my goals is to catalog the street art I see everywhere I travel. Is any…

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banterwords
@banterwords Apr 25, 2019, 7:12 AM UTC

Moon Mandala

I used to create a lot of visual art when I was a teenager. I drew, painted and sketched non-stop. Art was a shelter that I could run to in order to escape to my own world, away from the stresses and…

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