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Philadelphia: City Of Sanctuary
William Penn’s vision of sanctuary transcended his time, planting the seeds of inclusivity that continue to serve as the ideal for Philadelp
Frances Schwabenland
Jan 282 min read
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Exploring Budapest With A Camera In Hand
A photographer's impression of Budapest.
Frances Schwabenland
Jan 135 min read
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Art, Travel & The Platypod
The platypod is a non-negotiable for me when I do travel photography!
Frances Schwabenland
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Autumn in Pennsylvania: A Burst of Color Before That Long Winter's rest
Come to the feast!
Frances Schwabenland
Oct 22, 20241 min read
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The Essence of Summer: Perfection and Harmony of Shells, Leaves and Flowers
In the heat of summer's breath, I walk where earth and ocean meat, where the sand whispers secrets to the sea, and shells lie, as...
Frances Schwabenland
Aug 25, 20242 min read
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The Essence of Summer: The Beach
As summer is fleeting, I went to the beaches of Sea Isle, NJ to try to capture the essence of this season with my camera. Looking out to...
Frances Schwabenland
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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Feeling LIMItLeSS in the Skies
Freedom's Wings is an organization where spirits soar with possibilities. Two weeks ago, I truly witnessed the power of Living Namaste in...
Frances Schwabenland
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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Philadelphia, Home Sweet Home:Poetry and Images
Roots and wings, intertwined, they dance... In the rhythm of life's endless expanse...
Frances Schwabenland
May 3, 20242 min read
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A Photographic Journey Above the Arctic
In the dance of light and shadows, a moment unfolds...
Frances Schwabenland
Apr 1, 20241 min read
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The Nordic Spirit
Reflections on the Nordic Spirit In the quiet hush of a Nordic winter's day Beneath the blanket of purest white Tombstones stand in...
Frances Schwabenland
Mar 8, 20241 min read
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The Journey Into The Unknown
The Journey In the echoes of dawn Where shadows retreat A soul stands at the threshold Heart skipping a beat Into the unknown where stars...
Frances Schwabenland
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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Genuflection to Reflection
In the cradle of earth's grand design, Where peaks reach for the sky, divine There lies a beauty wild and free A communion of land and...
Frances Schwabenland
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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A Cosmic Waltz
Waiting Hoping Longing for and looking for then... A symphony of colors A cosmic waltz An ethereal embrace in the vastness of space On...
Frances Schwabenland
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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The Algarve Region of Portugal
In the most southern region of Portugal lies famous cliff backed beaches known as the Algarve. Many photographers and cinematographers...
Frances Schwabenland
Nov 4, 20232 min read
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Obidos: Cobblestone Streets of Magical Charm
If you have diabetes, I would caution you about visiting Obidos! Walking down the small, winding cobblestone paths, one is enveloped in...
Frances Schwabenland
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Coimbra University and Harry Potter
It is said that J.K. Rowling's initial inspiration for Harry Potter's magical realm of Hogwarts is rooted in Portugal where she lived...
Frances Schwabenland
Oct 22, 20233 min read
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What do Sunflowers and Hot Air Balloons Have In Common?
One thing that always gets my heart beating a bit faster is when I get off a plane and stand in front of Border Patrol. I hand over my...
Frances Schwabenland
Jul 30, 20232 min read
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If you Can't Get to The Mardi Gras Celebration...Go Here!
Enormous is the word that comes to mind when I think of Mardi Gras... New Orleans becomes a hub for an enormous amount of tourist. The...
Frances Schwabenland
Jul 16, 20233 min read
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"Living Namaste" In Action
When the Eagles were in the Super Bowl, I needed to get my "swag" for the home town team and a friend mentioned that "Marvin's Home" was...
Frances Schwabenland
Mar 26, 20232 min read
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A Genuflection To Spring
Those who know me, know that John O'Donahue is truly my favorite Irish poet and philosopher. As a master wordsmith, John's wisdom and...
Frances Schwabenland
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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