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The River of Light Trail 2023 - Photos from yesterday (not happening today due to Storm Ciaran)

I love the "quiet hour" concept during this year's iteration for this pleasant 2km self-guided art walk along the Liverpool waterfront ⁠

01:46 PM - Nov 02, 2023

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Was taken away to a different world by at least a few minutes with this mesmeric #UkrainianDreams light projection art at the Royal Albert Dock

"An original Ukrainian folk score to tell the story of peace, harmony & war"
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01:10 PM - Nov 02, 2023

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2500 years ago in Iran, a declaration was issued to emphasize removal of all racial, national discrimination and slavery.

This bestowed freedom to choose residence, faith and religion.

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International Cyrus The Great Day: 29th October | by Doctor Yak | The Yak | Medium

Cyrus the Great Day takes place on October 29th (the Seventh Day of Aban in the Iranian Calendar), celebrating the life of Cyrus the Great and the day he entered the city of Babylon in 539 BC. Now…

09:26 AM - Oct 30, 2023

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Madagascar:

One of the least-visited, & poorest countries in the world - but what a unique and enchanting combination of remarkable biodiversity, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes:

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Mad about Madagascar: 2-week itinerary and reflections | by Doctor Yak | The Yak | Oct, 2023 | Medium

One of the least-visited, and poorest countries in the world - but what a unique and enchanting combination of remarkable biodiversity, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking landscapes My experience, and photos, on the road in Madagascar

10:51 AM - Oct 29, 2023

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Haunting read. Makes me remember a docu-drama from over a decade ago: Dreams of a Life...

How easy it can be to disappear between cracks. London can be Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere

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The Wembley Point mystery: who was the woman who jumped to her death? | Life and style | The Guardian

One October morning in 2004, a woman took the lift to the 21st floor of an office block in north-west London, bought a coffee in the cafe there – then opened a window and jumped out. No one knew who she was. Do they now?

07:59 AM - May 27, 2023

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Happy World Thyroid Day 2023

Images from Malini Gupta

01:00 PM - May 25, 2023

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“Photography has definitely been something that’s enabled me to participate in the world"

Ian Treherne has retinitis pigmentosa (Usher type 2)

This is one of my favourite photographs - a symbolic connection

03:46 PM - May 23, 2023

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A nice little green space I call Fern Gully, perched between departments at one of the hospital's I work in. It's nice to have a bit of green in a busy work setting.

Do you have a chance to practise mindfulness or go to a green space in the working day?

10:46 AM - May 19, 2023

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Happy International Nurses Day for all of our colleagues around the world 🌍 who are dedicated to caring and keeping us healthy and safe.

Thank You #Nurses

05:34 AM - May 12, 2023

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Only using food, where do you live?

03:32 PM - May 02, 2023

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"Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot,the only home we’ve ever known." Carl Sagan

Floating Earth by day/night at the Albert Dock, Liverpool

This stunning floating 10-metre scale model of Earth was made by Luke Jerram with NASA images

#Eurovision2023 #Eurovision #Liverpool #earth #PlanetEarth

10:52 AM - Apr 30, 2023

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HealthForAll Film Festival

The #HealthForAll WHO Film Festival advocates better health & well-being I'm looking forward to seeing the series on vision & eye care, but so many of these look fascinating!

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Official selection of the 4th Health for All Film Festival 2023. A shortlist of 90 films has been selected for the 4th Health for All Film Festival out of more than 780 entries received.

10:16 AM - Apr 24, 2023

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Mindful Travel Part 2 - Georgia საქართველო

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Carving through the Caucasus Part Two: Travelogue and Suggested Itinerary — Georgia | by Doctor Yak | The Yak | Apr, 2023 | Medium

Following Part One (Armenia), here is the second part of my travelogue, 5 days travelling in Georgia, again almost vertical strip from the border of Armenia to Kazbegi, close to the Russian border…

04:24 AM - Apr 24, 2023

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Spending my Sunday tending to my home office #greenSpace after a few weeks away :)

Back to Nature in #optometry Today- positive practice when working at home or in the hospital or practice.

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08:32 AM - Apr 23, 2023

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Is learning a second language just for the birds?

This cockatoo is fluently chatting with kittens

Multilingualism opens doors to new relationships and friendships

07:03 AM - Apr 22, 2023

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April 2003!

Exactly 20 years ago today I arrived in Buenos Aires for six months around South America

Feels like yesterday 🫠

10:34 AM - Apr 21, 2023

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Mindful travel Part One - Armenia

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Carving through the Caucasus: Travelogue and Suggested Itinerary Part One — Armenia | by Doctor Yak | The Yak | Apr, 2023 | Medium

The Caucasus is a mesmerising region, a melting pot of history, culture, people, and amazing landscapes to boot. In this two-part blog series, I will share my experience traveling through Armenia…

09:02 AM - Apr 20, 2023

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Every Winter brings its Spring

Just taking in some tranquility & beauty amidst these vibrant flowers with the magnificent Caucasus in the background
Just like nature, we too can find the strength to bloom again after the darkest of times. Sometimes you just need to take a moment

01:17 PM - Apr 17, 2023

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Nice view of Liverpool's Canning Dock from my local 24-hour gym

02:45 PM - Apr 01, 2023

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