Mid-afternoon. Genoa, Italy.

Corvus brachyrhynchos

"And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee"

Friedrich Nietzsche

He picked up and dropped that fish over and over before devouring it whole.

Ardea herodias

Breeding adult

Vientiane, Laos.

Gatinha Tricolor Hélios 44mm-4

Mimus polyglottos

A backpacking trip to Anderson Lake in the Noisy-Diobsud wilderness area east of Mt. Baker with my daughter resulted in her desire for a nap. Beautiful area.

A school of Sergeant Major fish angle into the current, snatching particles of food at the Blue Heron Bridge.

Another image from a recent visit to the RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserve taken during the golden hour before sunset. A lone young Oak tree growing on the embankment that follows the edge of this path, beyond is the ridge of the Tarennau with the main hills on the right, Tarren Hendre 634m and Tarren y Gesail 667m with a light cap of snow.

It was huge, but unfortunately something seems to have ripped its wings.

47th Street. Chicago, IL.

Quiscalus major

Milan, Italy.

Side street market, Silom. Bangkok, Thailand.

I just realized the shadow looks like a seahorse shape to me.

Ardea herodias

2019 American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. Chicago, IL.

Lugano, Switzerland.

Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). Bangkok, Thailand.

Personally I dont think it is a good picture. What could I have done better please ?

Young Orangutan

Quiscalus quiscula

Bear Lodge (there are variations) is a Native American name for Devils Tower. Of the legends that surround this site, many involve a giant bear clawing at the sides resulting in its appearance. Arching over the monument is the Big Dipper, part of the constellation Ursa Major - the Great Bear.

Yuzawa, Japan.

James Mitchell coming up from 50 feet in Bimini.

Pássaro Manaus Amazonas

Clervaux, Luxembourg.

Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, Pristina / Katedralja e së Shën Nënë Tereza në Prishtinë / Katedrala Majke Tereze u Prištini / Катедрала Мајке Терезе у Приштини.

You can learn a lot of things from a flower most especially the month of June…

Champaign County, outside Rantoul. Illinois.

Rigi, Switzerland.

Going through some really rough stuff. Haven't been able to really get much joy out of nature (or anything else), this past week, but I did drag myself outside one day and saw this little one.