Forth Bridge, Scotland, August 2020
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Thanks to everyone who brought us stars last week. Big thanks go to David for splendiferous (to quote Becky who gave us a gorgeous image too) sky shot; to Sue for a gentle floral take on the theme; and to Pat for some well known stars.
If you didn’t have chance to check them out, the links are below.
- Aletta at Now at Home
- Becky at the Life of B
- Brian at Bushboy’s World
- Carol at Light Words
- David M’s Photo Blog
- Elke at Pictures Imperfect
- Geriatri’x’ Fotogallery
- Irene at Heaven’s Sunshine
- Jackie at JunkBoat Travels
- Ken at Pictures without Film
- Le Drake Noir
- Little Pieces of Me
- Lola Wi
- Maria at Kamerapromenader
- Pat at Chronicles of an Anglo Swiss
- Queen Nandini
- Sandy at Out of My Write Mind
- Sue at Words Visual
- Tom at Beyond the Sphere
- Transition of Thoughts
- Woolly Muses
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Copyright Debbie Smyth, 16 August 2020
Posted as part of One Word Sunday
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Travel with Intent 
A classic shot of a classic bridge; love it 👏 I’m a bit further up the Firth for a couple of my pics 😃 https://jezbraithwaite.blog/2020/08/19/through-the-trees/
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This is one amazing structure 👍🏼
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And supports a busy train line 🙂
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That bridge is a different style, here is mine https://the59club.blog/2020/08/16/historic-truss-bridge/
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Yes, an amazing structure when it was built in late 19th century
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My entry – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/08/17/photography-bridge/
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very impressive bridge! great shot! here is mine: https://lolawi.blog/2020/08/16/bridge/
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It certainly is! It is still the second longest single cantilever span bridge in the world
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Great shot, Debbie. What a attractive bridge this is. Here’s my contribution: https://anotherday2paradise.wordpress.com/2020/08/16/one-word-sunday-bridge/
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Love the architecture of that bridge, Debbie!
This week I have a bridge to days gone by: https://outofmywritemind.com/2020/08/16/bridging-time/
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It’s an amazing structure that I always love to visit (and take photos!)
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I can see why!
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Now that’s a bridge . . . do so love this bridge, and I also love the word splendiferous! Hope you are having a fabulous time up there 😀
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Yes, heading come today but it was good to wander around up here for a few days
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Envious!
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Here’s the more formal link to a bridge very different from this one! 🙂
janet
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You’re right, Janet. It couldn’t be more different: height, material, colour, location, and even what uses it. 🙂
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Opposite ends of the bridge spectrum. 🙂
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I don’t have a good photo of the Forth.
Staying close to home.
http://junkboattravels.blogspot.com/2020/08/bridge.html
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You must return – one day!
In the meantime, I enjoyed your Toronto bridge – a place I haven’t been to at all 😦 YET
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Good Morning! What a ginormous bridge you have shared with us.
Mine is deep in the woods but with some beautiful views.
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Impressive! I´m going a bit greener.
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Beautiful – both figuratively and literally, bridges are a magnificent invention. 🙂
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Of course, I couldn’t stick with just one bridge … https://picturesimperfectblog.wordpress.com/2020/08/16/play-bridge/
Great shot of this bridge which I’ve seen so often in photos now, from you and other Scottish bloggers (or those visiting Scotland).
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From Scotland’s finest to one of the ancient Romans’ finest : https://suejudd.com/2020/08/16/bridge-2/
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Oh yes, a real beauty, Sue. I’ve only seen it once and keep meaning to go back and explore the area some more.
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Not the same any more! When I was there you could get into the aqueduct water channel, and as I’ve already mentioned, onto the top of the structure.
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Just a little bridge in the park over a lake nowhere near as impressive as your bridge.
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A little beauty, nonetheless 🙂
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Thanks 🙂
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Thanks for the highlight of my Star contribution. One from the archives for One Word Sunday this week:
https://davidmsphotoblog.com/2020/08/16/bridge/
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I’m having WordPress issues this morning, Debbie, hopefully this works!
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It has worked, Tom, though the steepness made me a little dizzy 🙂
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It isn’t as bad as it looks! Going down, anyway! 😁
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this is impressive construction. I haven’t seen anything like that. must be a nightmare to paint.
https://lessywannagohome.blogspot.com/2020/08/bridge.html
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We do use that idea as a phrase to denote something that takes forever to complete.
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Hi Debbie I tried a re-blog try for an old post. Sorry for using you as my guinea pig https://bushboy.blog/2020/08/16/lines-and-angles-grafton-bridge-2/
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A perfect post to reblog, Brian. And it has worked perfectly 🙂
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Thanks Debbie 😀😀
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I don’t think Debbie will mind, Brian!
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She didn’t thankfully
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😊😊
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What a wonderful image!
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Thanks Dawn – a spot I have to visit every time I make it up to Scotland
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An impressive bridge, Debbie. I have to remember to get back into my Friday night/Saturday night routine of linking to your posts at 9 pm my time. 🙂 Until tomorrow.
janet
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Sleep well, Janet
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