signs &mdash; cos https://apintandaparma.club/cos/tag:signs Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:14:04 +0000 The Blank Realm https://apintandaparma.club/cos/the-blank-realm <![CDATA[I have a long-standing fascination with blankness. !--more-- a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/3723318768/" title="Scan-090715-0019"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/2653/3723318768fb72fce4ed.jpg" width="500" height="325" alt="Scan-090715-0019"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script Our world is full of signs. a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/28998451135/" title="A #blankstagram from the other day #BKK #Thailand"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/8880/28998451135467994baf2.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="A #blankstagram from the other day #BKK #Thailand"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script Signs well-placed to demand our attention. a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/44679650775/" title="bit rot in the #blank realm. . #RoadTrip #signs #clouds #Thailand"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/1925/4467965077596322b8fa7.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="bit rot in the #blank realm. . #RoadTrip #signs #clouds #Thailand"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script "Look at me! Over here!" a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/43772688140/" title="the #blank realm, now in colour! . #roadtrip #Thailand #clouds"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/1913/4377268814064c63e2e2e.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="the #blank realm, now in colour! . #roadtrip #Thailand #clouds"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script Leaving a space empty can feel like a quiet act of noncompliance... a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/50128439112/" title="further adventures in the Blank Realm."img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50128439112772fdc8ce2.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="further adventures in the Blank Realm."/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script ...or perhaps an awkward pause. a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/431926861/" title="DSC00787"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/161/431926861b7c9bcbac8.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="DSC00787"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script Sometimes they're not completely blank... a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/8527349803/" title="remnants"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/8521/85273498037441c30179.jpg" width="500" height="338" alt="remnants"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script ...but hold memories from the past. a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/8591247029/" title="blank"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/8379/8591247029e78901cf73.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="blank"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script Why are some of these spaces still blank? a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/30691017917/" title="transparency in the #blank realm, which extends to Phitsanulok, just near the river Nan. . #emptiness #signs #Thailand #trees"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/1940/30691017917544e80787b.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="transparency in the #blank realm, which extends to Phitsanulok, just near the river Nan. . #emptiness #signs #Thailand #trees"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script and what do they want from us? a data-flickr-embed="true" data-header="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyradio/5477831071/" title="possibilities"img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/5019/5477831071eed8611925.jpg" width="335" height="500" alt="possibilities"/ascript async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"/script #photography #memories #blank #signs #travel hr p class="sig"This was a post from a href="https://andrew.j.cosgriff.name/"Cos/a./p p class="sig"You can follow this blog on the Fediverse at code@cos@apintandaparma.club/code or a href="https://apintandaparma.club/cos/feed"subscribe in your RSS reader/a./p ]]> I have a long-standing fascination with blankness.

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Our world is full of signs.

A #blankstagram from the other day #BKK #Thailand

Signs well-placed to demand our attention.

bit rot in the #blank realm. . #RoadTrip #signs #clouds #Thailand

“Look at me! Over here!”

the #blank realm, now in colour! . #roadtrip #Thailand #clouds

Leaving a space empty can feel like a quiet act of noncompliance...

further adventures in the Blank Realm.

...or perhaps an awkward pause.

DSC00787

Sometimes they're not completely blank...

remnants

...but hold memories from the past.

blank

Why are some of these spaces still blank?

transparency in the #blank realm, which extends to Phitsanulok, just near the river Nan. . #emptiness #signs #Thailand #trees

and what do they want from us?

possibilities

#photography #memories #blank #signs #travel

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