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		<title>Switched off and in deep sleep</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 08:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;I have come to the borders of sleep,The unfathomable deepForest where all must loseTheir way, however straightOr winding, soon or late;They can not choose.&#8221;(Edward Thomas in Lights out)Seraing (B)</p>
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<p><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">&#8220;I have come to the borders of sleep,</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">The unfathomable deep</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Forest where all must lose</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Their way, however straight</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Or winding, soon or late;</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">They can not choose.&#8221;<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">(Edward Thomas in Lights out)</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">Seraing (B)</span></p><p><a class="a2a_button_tumblr" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/tumblr?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-destroyed-switching-station%2F&amp;linkname=Switched%20off%20and%20in%20deep%20sleep" title="Tumblr" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_gmail" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/google_gmail?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-destroyed-switching-station%2F&amp;linkname=Switched%20off%20and%20in%20deep%20sleep" title="Gmail" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_whatsapp" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/whatsapp?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-destroyed-switching-station%2F&amp;linkname=Switched%20off%20and%20in%20deep%20sleep" title="WhatsApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-destroyed-switching-station%2F&#038;title=Switched%20off%20and%20in%20deep%20sleep" data-a2a-url="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/a-destroyed-switching-station/" data-a2a-title="Switched off and in deep sleep"></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/a-destroyed-switching-station/">Switched off and in deep sleep</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl">the fleeting world; bubbles in a stream</a>.</p>
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		<title>Campingplatz &#8220;Am Rohr&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/a-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture of industry - steel industry]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When camping in such a wilderness as this, you are prepared to hear sounds from some of its inhabitants which will give voice to its wildness.(H.D. Thoreau in Canoeing in the wilderness)Seraing (B)</p>
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<p><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">When camping in such a wilderness as this, you are prepared to hear sounds from some of its inhabitants which will give voice to its wildness.<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">(H.D. Thoreau in Canoeing in the wilderness)</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">Seraing (B)</span></p><p><a class="a2a_button_tumblr" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/tumblr?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline%2F&amp;linkname=Campingplatz%20%E2%80%9CAm%20Rohr%E2%80%9D" title="Tumblr" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_gmail" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/google_gmail?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline%2F&amp;linkname=Campingplatz%20%E2%80%9CAm%20Rohr%E2%80%9D" title="Gmail" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_whatsapp" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/whatsapp?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline%2F&amp;linkname=Campingplatz%20%E2%80%9CAm%20Rohr%E2%80%9D" title="WhatsApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Fa-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline%2F&#038;title=Campingplatz%20%E2%80%9CAm%20Rohr%E2%80%9D" data-a2a-url="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/a-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline/" data-a2a-title="Campingplatz “Am Rohr”"></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/a-caravan-with-camping-gear-next-to-an-industrial-pipeline/">Campingplatz &#8220;Am Rohr&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl">the fleeting world; bubbles in a stream</a>.</p>
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		<title>The blast furnace disappearing in urban renewal</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[nikcob]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Was ist das nützlichste Metall,Das herrlichste allüberall?Das Eisen.Kein zweites in der Erde ReichKommt je an Werth und Nutzen gleichDem Eisen.&#8221;(Johann Nepomuk Vogl in Das Lied vom Eisen)Seraing (B)</p>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br />&#8220;Was ist das nützlichste Metall,</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Das herrlichste allüberall?</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Das Eisen.</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Kein zweites in der Erde Reich</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Kommt je an Werth und Nutzen gleich</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Dem Eisen.&#8221;<br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">(Johann Nepomuk Vogl in Das Lied vom Eisen)</span><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">Seraing (B)</span></p><p><a class="a2a_button_tumblr" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/tumblr?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Furban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background%2F&amp;linkname=The%20blast%20furnace%20disappearing%20in%20urban%20renewal" title="Tumblr" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_gmail" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/google_gmail?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Furban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background%2F&amp;linkname=The%20blast%20furnace%20disappearing%20in%20urban%20renewal" title="Gmail" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_whatsapp" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/whatsapp?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Furban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background%2F&amp;linkname=The%20blast%20furnace%20disappearing%20in%20urban%20renewal" title="WhatsApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2Furban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background%2F&#038;title=The%20blast%20furnace%20disappearing%20in%20urban%20renewal" data-a2a-url="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/urban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background/" data-a2a-title="The blast furnace disappearing in urban renewal"></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/urban-renewal-with-the-remains-of-a-blast-furnace-in-the-background/">The blast furnace disappearing in urban renewal</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl">the fleeting world; bubbles in a stream</a>.</p>
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		<title>Containers in a Sunday emptiness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><br /><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14px;">Eschweiler (D)</span></p><p><a class="a2a_button_tumblr" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/tumblr?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2F4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon%2F&amp;linkname=Containers%20in%20a%20Sunday%20emptiness" title="Tumblr" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_gmail" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/google_gmail?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2F4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon%2F&amp;linkname=Containers%20in%20a%20Sunday%20emptiness" title="Gmail" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_whatsapp" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/whatsapp?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2F4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon%2F&amp;linkname=Containers%20in%20a%20Sunday%20emptiness" title="WhatsApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefleetingworld.nl%2F4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon%2F&#038;title=Containers%20in%20a%20Sunday%20emptiness" data-a2a-url="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon/" data-a2a-title="Containers in a Sunday emptiness"></a></p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl/4-containers-at-a-metal-company-sunday-afternoon/">Containers in a Sunday emptiness</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thefleetingworld.nl">the fleeting world; bubbles in a stream</a>.</p>
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