there should be daylily pictures. instead there are pictures of un-daffs and other spring events. pictures of the un-daffs jumped and dumped into the compost pile. creeping phlox, fresh growth on the rose, dandelions, little bees, and columbine. could it be that i am a guest on the mothership talking to cats. and this imposter […] …
Waiting for the Party to Start — Walking with Aki
Aki had to wait in the car while I dropped someone off at the hospital. There is not enough time this morning for a proper walk so I drive to the parking lot for our local radio station with plans to walk on the wetlands drained by Salmon Creek. The roar of in bound traffic […] …
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Still standing there — Le Drake Noir
Liverpool sculpture “Waiting” created by Judy Boyt. Also called “Working Horse” waiting in the Albert Docks for work to do. Around the world, we owe horses a lot of thanks for the help. via Still standing there — Le Drake Noir
Choreographed? — nature has no boss
Four American Avocets seemed to have choreographed this move just for the camera. They were just milling about when all of a sudden a couple took to the air for a brief hop, skip and jump. It was one of those photos you just didn’t know you took until you see it.. Fun stuff. via Choreographed? …
Eastern Collared Lizard — Sonoran Images
You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. The other afternoon I set out to find a specific subject to photograph — an Eastern Collared Lizard. It had been a couple of years since I’d photographed one of these lizards and I was determined to […] …
Do Not Cross Me I Have My Fancy Pants On Today! — Through Open Lens
F/5.6, 1/500, ISO 200. Snowy Egret What did the triangle say to the circle? You are pointless! Interesting Fact: Male Snowy Egrets fight for breeding territories, choose nest sites, and perform noisy courtship displays to attract mates. A ring of other egrets often gathers around a displaying male as he pumps his body up and […] …
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Polecat — simonbowlerphotos
Taken at the British Wildlife Centre, what a cute animal, look like he / she trying to disguise itself via Polecat — simonbowlerphotos
It’s Electrifying! — Through Open Lens
F/8.0, 1/1000, ISO 200. Monk Parakeets What do you get when you cross a parrot and a centipede? A walkie-talkie. Interesting Fact: Monk Parakeets in North America live in urban and suburban environments, especially around city parks. They are one of the few parrot species able to survive temperate-zone winters. In their native range in […] …
‘Reconstruction’ begins of stone age lands lost to North Sea – The Guardian
Scientists to create 3D map of submerged Mesolithic landscape of Doggerland Nazia Parveen North of England correspodent Part of the North Sea, covering the Doggerland land bridge, showing present-day Norway, top, and Denmark, below. Photograph: Nasa/AFP/Getty Lost at the bottom of the North Sea almost eight millennia ago, a vast land area between England and …
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Apollo Moon landing: The 13 minutes that defined a century — BBC News – Science & Environment
The Apollo 11 landing: What did it take to pull off one of the greatest achievements in human history? via Apollo Moon landing: The 13 minutes that defined a century — BBC News - Science & Environment
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