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#242
Day 242
Darkness
"The world at night, for much of history, was a very dark place indeed." Bill Bryson #nature #friday #afternoon #landscape #sky #clouds #clou...
#271
Day 271
Just a pussy cat!
This is the skull of the sabrecat Hoplophoneus primaevus. This cat-like carnivore lived in what is now South Dakota in the Oligocene...
#279
Day 279
The tetrapylon of Palmyra
More bad news from Palmyra, the ancient Roman city in the Syrian desert. Militants from the Islamic State group have destroy...
#352
Day 352
The Jewish quarter Budapest
#afternoon #old #vintage #house #road #monday #color #street #city #urban #graffiti #wall #architecture #building #novembe...
#185
Day 185
Gilded by the sun
#friday #evening #sun #container #september #gilded
#211
Day 211
Meadow waxcaps
#afternoon #tuesday #november #fungi #waxcaps
#235
Day 235
What big teeth you have!
Two views of a tooth of Megalodon meaning "big tooth", from the Ancient Greek megas "big, mighty" and odous, "tooth". Megalod...
#274
Day 274
Global trade
Spanish lemon. South African orange. Italian alabaster. British black velvet. As seen through a Japanese Camera, processed on an American...
#291
Day 291
Diamonds
Another fairly miserable day, the rain has stooped, the wind has dropped but the fog is as thick as fog. Another day with the microscope. The...
#342
Day 342
Nature's Garden
Rosebay willow herb and meadow sweet on the slacks between the coastal sand dunes #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #color #wedn...
#251
Day 251
Myrrh
Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume Breathes of life of gathering gloom Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying Sealed in the stone-cold tomb From the...
#270
Day 270
Spume
Spume - Foam, froth, frothy matter. From the Old French spume or the Middle English Spome. For example: 1440 Gesta Romanorum. For all thing that...
#261
Day 261
Darkness
Here in the Northern hemisphere the days are getting longer by the day. Up at Pond Inlet in Baffin Island the Inuit people are eagerly lookin...
#282
Day 282
Waves of existence
Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. Chief...
#297
Day 297
Elephant skin
I have a face like the behind of an elephant. Charles Laughton. English actor. 1899-1962 It might look like elephant skin but in reality...
#336
Day 336
The Great Citrus Plague
The Citrus still speak in hushed tones about that dark day, back in the mists of time, when the great plague struck. It had al...
#201
Day 201
Cauliflower slime mould
#october #afternoon #tuesday #slimemould
#207
Day 207
Stones and a living stone
#friday #afternoon #november #stone #lithops
#225
Day 225
The sea and the land
#nature #afternoon #landscape #tuesday #water #sea #sky #sunset #november #ocean #beach #horizon #dusk #atmosphere #seaside #seas...
#229
Day 229
Let sleeping cats lie
When a chap gets to the age of15 he needs his sleep! #portrait #afternoon #saturday #cat #animal #november #child #sleep #fur #p...
#322
Day 322
It's a bit grim today!
#afternoon #monday #clouds #spring #castle #storm #april
#335
Day 335
Decaying beauty
In me the tiger sniffs the rose. Siegfried Sassoon. English warrior and poet. 1886-1967 #nature #friday #color #flower #art #rose #des...
#341
Day 341
Renaming
I'm all in favour of changing the common names of plants and animals to reflect the times in which we live. So, I suggest that henceforth the...
#191
Day 191
Dead tractor, Westray, Orkney
#october #afternoon #tuesday #tractor-orkney-westray