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THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS

A few months ago windows were the theme of Black & White Sunday, but now it is time to do it in colour too. I hope that you will not find this theme too easy. 🙂

Wish you all a happy Thursday!

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To join the Thursday’s Special photo challenge you are supposed to:

Make a photo post on today’s theme, before next Thursday.
Link to this challenge post, and tag your post #thursdaysspecial
Leave a comment under this post.

Please have a look at all the entries to this challenge. I really like them:

https://teepee12.com/2017/08/17/what-light-from-yonder-window-breaks-thursdays-special/

https://roamingurbangypsy.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows-lost-in-translation/

https://travelwithintent.com/2017/08/17/london-windows/

https://geriatrixfotogallerie.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/timbered-windows/

https://restlessjo.me/2017/08/17/a-window-on-shropshire/

https://bushboy.blog/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/

https://irenewaters19.com/2017/08/17/gothic-windows-thursdays-special/

https://unavistadisanfermo.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/windows-28/

https://tishfarrell.com/2017/08/17/window-on-the-past-looking-in-looking-out-at-much-wenlock-priory/

https://beyondthebrushphotography.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/reflecting-on-budapest/

https://picturesimperfectblog.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/looking-in-looking-out/

https://suejudd.com/2017/08/17/windows-of-lucania/

https://iballrtw.com/2017/08/17/looking-across-the-ananda-phaya/

https://theshowerofblessings.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/

https://dailymusing57.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/

https://woollymuses.wordpress.com/2017/08/18/thursdays-special-windows/

https://bildhof.wordpress.com/2017/08/18/thursdays-special-window

https://ledrakenoir.wordpress.com/2017/08/19/view-without-view/

https://balance440.wordpress.com/2017/08/18/thursdays-special-windows/

https://lessywannagohome.blogspot.hr/2017/08/windows.html

https://smallbluegreenwords.wordpress.com/2017/08/19/thursday-special-21/

https://3rsofretirement.com/2017/08/21/windows/comment-page-1/

https://empireoflights.com/2017/08/21/by-the-window

August 17, 2017

Photography, Thursday’s Special, Travel

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70 responses to “THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS”

Nilzeitung

August 17, 2017 at 12:22 am

Wünsche dir allen einen glücklichen Donnerstag!

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 12:48 pm
  
  Danke! Dir auch!
  
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  1. Nilzeitung
    
    August 17, 2017 at 12:56 pm
    
    Thanks, 😘🤗 Toll (*L*)
    
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Marilyn Armstrong

August 17, 2017 at 1:36 am

Wonderful unique windows. Almost like eye-holes in a fence. Love the faded yellow, too.

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 12:49 pm
  
  Cheers, Marilyn. So glad that you like it.
  
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WHAT LIGHT FROM YONDER WINDOW BREAKS? THURSDAY’S SPECIAL | SERENDIPITY

August 17, 2017 at 6:09 am

[…] THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS […]

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Marilyn Armstrong

August 17, 2017 at 6:21 am

And now … a very old window in an even older barn near Mendon. https://teepee12.com/2017/08/17/what-light-from-yonder-window-breaks-thursdays-special/

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 12:49 pm
  
  Oh, smashing 🙂
  
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morselsandscraps

August 17, 2017 at 7:33 am

Colour and line are bothe marvellous – but that goes without saying!

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 12:48 pm
  
  🙂 Thank you, Meg. It is sweet to read you 🙂
  
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restlessjo

August 17, 2017 at 8:06 am

Not so much windows as peepholes on the world, Paula, and extraordinarily beautiful. Love the plaintive music, too. I seem to know the voice but not the song. Hope your week is going well, hon. 🙂 🙂

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 10:23 am
  
  Glad you like them, Jo. The voice belongs to young Birdy. I am sure you have hear her before. xx It is impossibly hot here and the work is piling up – it’s so hard to go back to the rut again.
  
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  1. restlessjo
    
    August 17, 2017 at 10:31 am
    
    The joys of being a lucky retired lady (who met Tish! 🙂 🙂 ), even with a swollen hand. https://restlessjo.me/2017/08/17/a-window-on-shropshire/
    
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THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS | Lost in Translation – Roaming Urban Gypsy

August 17, 2017 at 8:45 am

[…] https://bopaula.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/#like-18705 […]

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ledrakenoir

August 17, 2017 at 9:26 am

Inspiring color and creates wondering thoughts – like – is there someone in there.? 😀

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 3:56 pm
  
  🙂 glad that you like it, drake. Thanks.
  
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76sanfermo

August 17, 2017 at 9:41 am

Actually , i post my “Monday Window”, every week….
How many challenges about windows!
I’ll see for finding one for this Thursday Special !
Excellent photo!

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Windows – Travel with Intent

August 17, 2017 at 9:52 am

[…] Posted as part of Thursday Special […]

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Debbie Smyth

August 17, 2017 at 9:58 am

Windows always appeal to my lens, so delighted with the theme Paula 🙂
Your capture is amazing – perfect composition and such texture. Simple but detailed at the same time. And it makes me smile
Here is mine: https://travelwithintent.com/2017/08/17/london-windows/

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 3:43 pm
  
  🙂 🙂 That’s so lovely to hear, Debbie.
  
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Arkenaten

August 17, 2017 at 10:13 am

Nice! And I note that you have colour coordinated text. Clever!

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1. Paula
  
  August 17, 2017 at 10:22 am
  
  I usually tend to. Thanks for noticing, Ark 😉 🙂
  
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  1. Arkenaten
    
    August 17, 2017 at 10:26 am
    
    Oops. Then I’m sorry for not noticing beforehand.
    Think of me as the bloke that arrives at the party when it’s usually in full swing and says: ”What,you lot opened the beer already ? ”
    
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    1. Paula
      
      August 17, 2017 at 10:36 am
      
      🙂 xx
      
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Timbered Windows – Geriatri'x' Fotogallery

August 17, 2017 at 10:19 am

[…] Thursday’s Special: windows […]

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A window on Shropshire | restlessjo

August 17, 2017 at 10:29 am

[…] hands again in the near future. Meantime you are free to go and look at Paula’s unusual Windows, because Thursday’s Special. And maybe spare a thought for Dawn? I haven’t lingered […]

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Sue

August 17, 2017 at 10:43 am

Ooh, I do like these little curiosities, Paula!

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Sue

August 17, 2017 at 10:44 am

Paula’s Thursday is indeed special, Jo! Now I have to go and hunt something out!

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 9:05 am
  
  Thank you so much guys 🙂
  
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  1. Sue
    
    August 18, 2017 at 4:10 pm
    
    😊😊
    
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Linda Arthur Tejera

August 17, 2017 at 12:58 pm

Very interesting windows, Paula! Love the colors, design and texture. Lovely music!

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 8:08 am
  
  So happy you like it, Linda. xx
  
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bushboy

August 17, 2017 at 2:14 pm

What a wonderful window Paula. The colours and design. Love the music too 🙂
I have gone “high tech” with my post on windows. Hope you enjoy it

Thursdays Special: Windows

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 8:08 am
  
  🙂 Thank you, B.
  
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Gothic Windows: Thursday’s Special | Reflections and Nightmares- Irene A Waters (writer and memoirist)

August 17, 2017 at 2:42 pm

[…] response to Paula’s prompt windows for Thursday’s […]

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Irene Waters 19 Writer Memoirist

August 17, 2017 at 2:48 pm

An interesting window Paula. It looks like it is very old. https://irenewaters19.com/2017/08/17/gothic-windows-thursdays-special/

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76sanfermo

August 17, 2017 at 3:00 pm

My contribute , for this week
http://unavistadisanfermo.wordpress.com/2017/8/17/Thursday-special-window

Hope you…don’t dislike it!…..

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 8:16 am
  
  How can you say that Anna. I never dislike your gifts. 🙂
  
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Window On The Past ~ Looking In, Looking Out At Much Wenlock Priory – Tish Farrell

August 17, 2017 at 4:35 pm

[…] THURSDAY'S SPECIAL: WINDOWS on Lost in Translation […]

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Reflecting on Budapest | Beyond the Brush Photography

August 17, 2017 at 4:38 pm

[…] Paula’s Thursday’s special: windows […]

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Tish Farrell

August 17, 2017 at 4:38 pm

Your windows are both beautiful and mysterious, Paula, and as Drake says, you wonder who is in there looking out.

Window On The Past ~ Looking In, Looking Out At Much Wenlock Priory

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Lynne Ayers

August 17, 2017 at 4:40 pm

Nice one, Paula – this is mine https://beyondthebrushphotography.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/reflecting-on-budapest/

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Looking in / looking out – picturesimperfectblog

August 17, 2017 at 5:05 pm

[…] https://bopaula.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/ […]

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eklastic

August 17, 2017 at 5:06 pm

That’s colour is great and I like the geometrical arrangement in your photo.

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Windows of Lucania…. | WordsVisual

August 17, 2017 at 5:14 pm

[…] See more windows at Paula’s here […]

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Sue

August 17, 2017 at 5:21 pm

Here are some mysterious, sad windows from me, Paula: https://suejudd.com/2017/08/17/windows-of-lucania/

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 9:02 am
  
  You managed to convey that mystery. Thanks so much, Sue. Really enjoyed your entry.
  
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  1. Sue
    
    August 18, 2017 at 4:10 pm
    
    Thanks, Paula!
    
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Sue Slaght

August 17, 2017 at 5:28 pm

These windows look like art. Love all the lines . Hope you are doing well Paula and have had a good summer.

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 9:02 am
  
  Thank you so much, Sue. I am trying to catch up on blog and at work. The time after holidays is always testing.
  
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Looking across the Ananda Phaya – iball round the world

August 17, 2017 at 6:05 pm

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THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS | The Shower of Blessings

August 17, 2017 at 9:07 pm

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Miriam Hurdle

August 17, 2017 at 9:09 pm

Your interesting window invites curiosity and imagination! I like the lines, shapes, and colors. I want to look inside to see what is in there!
https://theshowerofblessings.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/

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equinoxio21

August 17, 2017 at 9:14 pm

J’adore. On dirait les yeux d’un très vieil arbre…
🙂

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1. Paula
  
  August 18, 2017 at 9:11 pm
  
  Grand merci B.
  
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Thursday’s Special: Windows | A Day In The Life

August 17, 2017 at 9:37 pm

[…] Windows […]

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THURSDAY’S SPECIAL-Windows – WoollyMuses

August 17, 2017 at 10:43 pm

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DailyMusings

August 17, 2017 at 10:45 pm

not too easy at all-it is fun to find interesting windows- here are my choices this week Paula https://dailymusing57.com/2017/08/17/thursdays-special-windows/

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Bildhof

August 18, 2017 at 2:20 pm

It looks like a wooden mask. Like the green colour.

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Thursday’s Special: Window « Bildhof

August 18, 2017 at 2:26 pm

[…] Click for more Windows on Paula’s Thursday Special. […]

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THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: WINDOWS | Balance

August 19, 2017 at 12:03 am

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almeidadepaulo

August 19, 2017 at 12:10 am

Wonderful windows Paula, here is my entry: “https://balance440.wordpress.com/2017/08/18/thursdays-special-windows/”, have a nice Sunday, beijinhos!!!

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View without view | Le Drake Noir

August 19, 2017 at 1:15 am

[…] The worth visiting Thursday’s Special themes created by Paula The inspiring theme this week “Windows“. […]

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Heyjude

August 19, 2017 at 3:59 pm

Interesting. Love the lines and colour. I like photographing windows so I shall see if I can find something a little unusual for you. Have a great weekend Paula 🙂

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klara

August 19, 2017 at 8:31 pm

great find. reminds me of a warrior’s mask.
https://lessywannagohome.blogspot.be/2017/08/windows.html

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Thursday Special – TRAVEL WORDS

August 19, 2017 at 9:26 pm

[…] Thursday’s Special : Window […]

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By the window | Empire of Lights

August 21, 2017 at 7:50 am

[…] Thursday Special is windows, and I think I can finally contribute with this picture (after all, it shows a couple of […]

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tms

August 21, 2017 at 8:33 am

Hi Paula, I love the windows you show here, and the appeal of flaking paint. I tried something different (a new perspective) this time, and I hope you like it. Thanks for continually putting up all these great challenges! And have a good week!

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Windows – The New 3 Rs: Retire, Recharge, Reconnect

August 21, 2017 at 9:30 am

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Marie

August 21, 2017 at 9:33 am

I just adore your image. It is a bit scary, like eyes of an alien life form that is about to speak. Mine is much tamer. 🙂 https://3rsofretirement.com/2017/08/21/windows/

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