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hape our world we invite you to join the discussion we re moderating comments for all the usual reasons but we ll never delete a post even if we find it objectionable without letting you know we look forward to hearing from you share this print opens in new window print email a link to a friend opens in new window email tweet more share on reddit opens in new window reddit share on tumblr like loading 281 responses to about newer comments dan boudreau august 2 2011 at 4 17 pm reply johna and vlad good stuff here many of your observations about the nuances of person vs elements have been chewed on by yours truly would love to venture out with you like like composerinthegarden november 20 2011 at 4 18 pm reply what a fascinating blog you have here great photos interesting ideas and a spread of interests that is unique i have really enjoyed the combinations of art science thanks and it makes me want to canoe again like like johna till johnson november 20 2011 at 5 02 pm reply thanks lynn you should definitely canoe again there is nothing like being out on the water for the soul your music is wonderful and i m so glad to have discovered your blog and speaking of canoeing music and nature you ve probably already seen this but if not it s amazing murmuration of starlings with a lovely soundtrack like like composerinthegarden november 20 2011 at 7 06 pm reply johna thanks for the incredible link to a murmuration of starlings amazing video the visual patterns are not unlike your ocean photo above and the phrase makes my head spin a great inspiration for a new piece of music thanks for sharing this glad you liked the music on my site like like richard hoad november 23 2011 at 9 33 am reply hi vladimir i hope you don t mind me contacting you via your blog i m writing a book on the world s toughest endurance races one of which is the manhattan marathon island swim i was searching on the web for photos and came aross your excellent gallery i wanted to enquire into whether you might be prepared to let me use a couple of photos in the book if so could you please let me know how much you might charge please get in touch if this might be ok and i can give you some more detail on the project kind regards richard like like vladimir brezina november 23 2011 at 10 26 am reply hi richard that sounds like an exciting book and i am very happy that you want to use my photos i ll email you vlad like like david january 11 2012 at 3 54 pm reply hello to all and just read about your study of the world s toughest endurance races in florida there is a kayak small boat race called the everglades challenge see information at watertribe com also i too found my way to your site and as i approach my first overnight paddle your article i go faster at night was a good read i hope to read along and write about my own sea kayak adventures as a kayak fisherman for ten years i am expanding my range peace and blessings like like vladimir brezina january 11 2012 at 4 04 pm reply thanks david funny you should mention the everglades challenge it s been on our list for several years now but for one reason or another we haven t yet done it good luck to you as you expand your range we look forward to reading about your own adventures soon like like composerinthegarden january 2 2012 at 4 18 pm reply vladimir and johna i nominated you for the versatile blogger award the info is on my latest post please feel free to do as you wish with the nomination have a happy new year like like johna till johnson january 2 2012 at 9 02 pm reply wow thank you so much we have read up on the award and will be responding shortly but thank you coming from you that means a lot we wish you a wonderful creative productive 2012 like like imagesud march 9 2012 at 1 04 pm reply wonderful like like vladimir brezina march 9 2012 at 1 07 pm reply thank you and i love your photos like like maggie l r march 10 2012 at 2 06 am reply very interesting blog i too love kayaking and canoeing like like vladimir brezina march 10 2012 at 6 39 am reply thanks for following our blog welcome like like rola yousef march 16 2012 at 5 59 am reply hello i ve nominated you for the versatile blogger award for more details click here http rolayousef wordpress com 2012 03 16 the versatile blogger award like like vladimir brezina march 16 2012 at 11 23 am reply thank you very much rola we are honored that you ve thought of us and very happy that you like our blog we ll post our own nominations in due course like like pingback versatile blogger award who me jeff sinon photography finn holding april 3 2012 at 3 33 am reply hello vlad thanks for visitng thenaturephile and pressing the like button i went sea kayaking with orcas in bc some years ago and it was an awesome experience and one which some day i want to repeat in the meantime i shall go virtual kayaking by reading your blog like like vladimir brezina april 3 2012 at 7 57 am reply welcome lots more to come i can t remember exactly how i reached your blog but i really enjoyed it your spring photos just now are great like like the pal guy april 20 2012 at 3 49 pm reply this is a great blog and i must say you have some good photos i especially like the mainpage photo of you in your kayak with the city in the background this is great contrast i enjoy kayaking too and i hope you continue to share your stores and photos cheers like like vladimir brezina april 20 2012 at 4 04 pm reply thanks for visiting and for your kind words visit again soon there s plenty more to come like like pingback one year of wind against current wind against current allthingsboys may 16 2012 at 5 51 am reply love your about page like like vladimir brezina may 16 2012 at 9 14 am reply thanks and thanks for following our blog like like deetours by deepali june 4 2012 at 1 26 am reply i ve awarded you the one lovely blog award cheers gulmohar blossoms and one lovely blog award like like vladimir brezina june 4 2012 at 8 05 am reply thank you so very much we are honored we ll post about it as soon as we can like like sadite june 4 2012 at 2 07 am reply nice blog like like vladimir brezina june 4 2012 at 8 03 am reply thanks we appreciate the compliment like like pingback the sustain blog nominates transplantednorth for two blogging awards time to pay it forward transplantednorth s blog shabnamphoto june 12 2012 at 1 27 pm reply stunning wave like like vladimir brezina june 12 2012 at 1 57 pm reply yes it is not my photo unfortunately one of the few on this blog that isn t it s a free screensaver off the internet when we were building this page i didn t have a photo that expressed quite what we wanted i should look to see if now a year later i do like like petchary june 12 2012 at 10 03 pm reply thanks for liking my blog posts i am now enjoying browsing through yours i love the design and photos i understand your fascination with currents and winds living on the island of jamaica and even before the sea is a constant presence and still so mysterious in many ways like like vladimir brezina june 12 2012 at 10 56 pm reply i ve never been to jamaica but i think i can imagine just a little bit what it feels like since i go to puerto rico pretty often thanks for following our blog i see you have a lively and fun blog of your own which i will enjoy exploring like like petchary june 12 2012 at 11 46 pm reply thanks yes all our islands have some things in common but very much have our own individual personalities too my blog is a bit of an odd mixture i do a weekly review of jamaican news my own rather cynical take on sundays and in between try to address some other local and global issues i try to inject humor where i can my passions are human rights and environmental issues not always funny and because my jamaican friends are always complaining that they never read any good news from africa i post regular stories from that continent too like like vladimir brezina june 13 2012 at 12 31 am reply and a lot of football i notice i will definitely enjoy your blog like like petchary june 13 2012 at 3 30 pm reply yes i am a bit of a football addict arsenal fan now watching germany vs netherlands in the euro 2012 tournament like like vladimir brezina june 13 2012 at 3 38 pm reply a great mix of passions like like jennifer s journal june 16 2012 at 9 30 am reply hi there nice blog and thank you for the like on mine like like vladimir brezina june 16 2012 at 12 25 pm reply you are most welcome and thanks i liked your oceans photos like like mariannegv june 19 2012 at 10 20 pm reply hi vladimir thanks for the like on my post i see a lot of adventure and fun in your blog and that s great like like vladimir brezina june 20 2012 at 11 27 am reply thank you marianne i do think you ve got some really nice photos on your blog like like campanulladellaanna june 24 2012 at 3 58 pm reply hi vlad there are good news for you i have nominated you for versatile blogger award i hope you re happy with this news because your blog gives me inspiration and new ideas this award give us more creativity you can see this nomination https campanulladellaanna wordpress com 2012 06 24 appreciation versatile blogger award and kreativ blogger award thank you for your efforts i appreciate it warm regads like like vladimir brezina june 24 2012 at 8 40 pm reply thank you so much della anna we are so happy that you like and are inspired by our blog we ll pass the award on to other bloggers in due course like like canoe communications july 16 2012 at 9 21 am reply i m inviting nominating you to a photo travel blog contest the 7 super shots i d heard about in you would like to be part of the details are on http canoecommunications wordpress com 2012 07 16 7 super shots my blog like like vladimir brezina july 16 2012 at 7 41 pm reply thank you so much for nominating us this is a new kind of challenge for us but we accept we ll post our photos as soon as we can like like cyclingrandma july 21 2012 at 10 53 pm reply thanks for liking my inside post like like vladimir brezina july 21 2012 at 11 01 pm reply you are most welcome like like healthyrecipeecstasy july 24 2012 at 8 15 am reply thanks for stopping by my blog and liking my fish taco post you have some great pictures i look forward to reading more of your blog like like vladimir brezina july 24 2012 at 9 04 am reply you are most welcome and please do like like nackynice july 25 2012 at 1 37 am reply i am happy to nominate you to receive a beautiful blogger award check this link http nackynice wordpress com 2012 07 24 amazing night beautiful award copy and paste to your blog and follow the rules of acceptance congratz and god bless like like vladimir brezina july 26 2012 at 10 11 am reply thank you so much and congratulations to you too we will pass on the award in due course like like blastedgoat august 1 2012 at 4 17 pm reply wonderful photos you have here i feel like i m going on an adventure just scrolling down the page thanks for visiting my blog i know i ll be visiting yours often like like vladimir brezina august 1 2012 at 4 29 pm reply thank you so much for subscribing to our blog do visit often and i see you ve got some great things on your own blog which we ll have to explore like like amy august 5 2012 at 11 37 am reply hi vladimir i nominated for the 7 super shots http shareandconnect wordpress com 2012 08 05 7 best shots like like vladimir brezina august 6 2012 at 9 16 am reply thanks so much amy we ll have a hard job to come up to the standard of your own photos like like autumninbruges august 13 2012 at 7 11 pm reply hi i thought you might be interested in a photo contest and i have nominated you for participating here s the link http autumninbruges wordpress com 2012 08 14 capture the colour like like vladimir brezina august 13 2012 at 8 31 pm reply thanks so much for suggesting this contest i didn t know about it before but it s most intriguing i ll have to have a go like like dina august 19 2012 at 5 58 am reply wow the waves are out of this world so beautiful i look forward to following your blog and your inspiring camera have a great day greetings from the far north dina like like vladimir brezina august 19 2012 at 10 46 pm reply thanks so much for subscribing lots more to come and we are very happy to have discovered your blog with its striking blue northern themes like like dina september 2 2012 at 7 13 am reply hi vladimir would you and johna be interested in presenting your favourites waterthemes in a current serial on water on my blog i wonder klausbernd vollmar autor psych writes a story to company the images so far only in german i m afraid but slowly it s getting more english if you d like to join us you ll find my mailadress in about all rights with you and of course with links and backtracks looking fprward to reading from you soon greetings from the small village next to the big sea in north norfolk uk dina and klausbernd like like vladimir brezina september 3 2012 at 10 17 am reply hello dina it sounds like a great idea we ll get in contact with you via email to discuss it further thanks like like gregorychankins september 2 2012 at 6 33 pm reply hi vladimir thank you in return for following my blog it s going to take me a while to get through all the great material you have here i will admit that i m just as intrigued by the new york element of you blog as i am the paddling element i was planning on being in ny this fall for the first time but have had to postpone that for now i ll get there one day thank you again greg like like vladimir brezina september 3 2012 at 10 02 am reply thanks greg hope you make it to nyc yes this blog originally started out about kayaking but we soon realized it was going to spread out into other subjects nyc being the one closest at hand like like r srinivasan september 25 2012 at 9 41 pm reply thanks vladimir for visiting and leaving your footprints on my self exploration of solitude i have been loving your explorations love like like vladimir brezina september 26 2012 at 12 55 am reply it works both ways thank you so much for exploring and leaving your footprints here like like pingback taking care of business some thank you notes the retiring sort the retiring sort september 28 2012 at 11 52 pm reply just wanted to let you know i have nominated you for the no strings attached gratitude award i hope this will be welcome news for you i also hope you will visit the other nominees and they will visit you to see more about the award and accepting this nomination no strings on this one please visit my post at http wp me p2ekzu e4 all the best like like vladimir brezina september 30 2012 at 12 35 am reply thanks ever so much we are greatly honored we ll post about this award as soon as we can and most definitely check out your other nominees thanks again like like lubbygirl september 29 2012 at 12 16 pm reply wow that is one amazing photo of the waves like like vladimir brezina september 30 2012 at 12 36 am reply yes it is not mi...