fantastic: conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable
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Fantastic
Posted: December 19, 2021 in Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Nature, One Word SundayTags: #OWS, fantastic, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: kaleidoscope, McDowell Forest Preserve, Nature, One Word Sunday, One Word Sunday: fantastic
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I’m just hangin’ around upside down
Posted: December 18, 2021 in Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Nature, Six-Word SaturdayTags: #SWS, bright, butterfly, colorful, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: kaleidoscope, lilacs, Nature, Six-Word Saturday
Drat!
Posted: December 3, 2021 in birds, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021Tags: birds, grey, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: black/grey
Become part of the silence
Posted: November 30, 2021 in birds, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021Tags: birds, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: black/grey, quotes
It’s been a beautiful month of blacks and greys, but how can we already be in the last month of the year? I’m excited to be putting up Christmas decorations and as we have a smallish artificial tree that is decorated mostly with bird ornaments and other nature items, it seems appropriate to end this month’s theme with a bird photo.
“In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.”
― Robert Lynd
“Birds chirping around you is a beautiful realisation that life is incredibly good. Let this sound be a gentle break in your routine.”
― Hiral Nagda
Red-winged blackbird
Posted: November 22, 2021 in birds, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021Tags: birds, blackbirds, Life in Colour, Life in Colour Photo Challenge 2021, Life in Colour: black/grey, red-winged blackbirds
It may not have been singing in the dead of night but it certainly had something to say! And these birds can say what they say at the top of their lungs.
Dark
Posted: October 31, 2021 in birds, One Word SundayTags: #OWS, dark, One Word Sunday, One Word Sunday: dark, Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Monday miscellany
Posted: September 6, 2021 in NatureTags: Bighorn Mountains Wyoming, bokeh, butterflies, flowers, miscellany, Nature, reflections, Wyoming
I like to walk down to this lake, walk around it, and reflect on this, that, and the other thing but the lake does its own reflecting as well. Pick up sticks, anyone?
It also provides a nice bit of bokeh.
Up close and personal with a butterfly? Alien? Somethings look different when you get this close, don’t they?
Fuzzy Friday
Posted: September 3, 2021 in NatureTags: cattails, fuzzy, fuzzy plants, moss, Nature, Wyoming
Wordless Wednesday…Wyoming pollinators
Posted: September 1, 2021 in Cee's Photo Challenges, NatureTags: bees, Bighorn Mountains Wyoming, butterflies, CMMC – September Close Up or Macro, moths, Nature, pollinators, Wyoming
Get closer.
Posted: August 31, 2021 in NatureTags: Bighorn Mountains Wyoming, Nature, nests, travel, wildflowers, Wyoming
If you’re a mathaphobe, you’ll be sad to know that geometry is everywhere in nature. 🙂 But as the Scots might say, “Dinna fash”, there’ll be no test. Just enjoy.
Ah, water drops!
This is my sort of abandoned home.
This, that and the other thing 