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Reaching for Greatness

The photo shows me standing on top of one of the biggest sand dunes in the Namib desert at the point where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. With cool (water) air on my skin and earth beneath my feet, I like to think of the photo as me reaching for the fourth element (fire).

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 05.2018
Photo Location: Walvis Bay, Namibia
Camera: iPhone 7 Plus
Copyright: © Chewe Musonda