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During the peak of the Fall rut, bucks seldom feed or sleep. They are constantly looking for a doe in estrus. Our beautiful world, pass it on.
Unloading is almost finished, and the 6D80 limestone train will soon form the 6H80 10.28 empties back to Tunstead.
At the time this service ran weekly, usually on a Wednesday. It was easy to capture as its speed through the unloader was so slow. Just as well, as coal workings were by then fairly infrequent as the last coal fired power station in the UK was due to close in 2024. The coal hoppers had arrived two days previously and the GBRF loco that brought them from Immingham left as a light engine.
On this day the temperature was just above freezing point with no wind, so it was on a fairly high output.
How we will miss these quiet giants that have been part of the UK landscape for over fifty years. This one started generating power in 1968 and has a maximum output of 2,000 megawatts.
Best enjoyed 'large'.
A careful look at the pile of coal will reveal two yellow mechanical shovels. They are constantly moving the coal to prevent fires which would occur due to the heating process that happens as the coal 'composts'.
This city is eternal as its traffic is eternal, a constant and immutable presence in the life of every citizen.
At a fleeting glance, all this may seem beautiful, but for those who live there it is a condemnation that goes beyond the great beauty.
Questa città è eterna come è eterno il suo traffico, costante ed immutabile presenza nella vita di ogni cittadino.
Ad uno sguardo sfuggente, tutto questo può sembrare bello, ma per chi ci vive è una condanna che va oltre la grande bellezza.
Even with a notebook as a constant companion, so many thoughts I want to write down vanish like stars with the daybreak before I can commit them to paper. Sometimes, though, I get lucky and am able to jot something down before it fades away. Even if I never share what I write, it’s a tiny delight to be able to have it solidified on paper.
Notebook from Fringe Studio, bandana from Fjallraven.
Taken on Fomapan 100 shot at ISO 200 with Nikon F75 AF Nikkor 28-80mm 1:3.3-5.6 G.
Developed in Adox Rodinal 1+25 @ 5 min.
Postprocessed with The GIMP.
Kestrel over top, sparrow in the brush
Cold, quiet, constant rainfall foglush
I-80 at Kingvale snowfall need chains
Bulls beat us down in the basketball game
Made chow mein in a wok on high heat
The noodles sizzled in oil with the meat
Blistered snowpeas until they got sweet
Caroline wrote thank you notes to send in the mail
In the city Helen texted me a photo of hail
Bryan Kohberger in a county jail
For the ones we lost I sip Fernet Branca
Glad my bro Jer landed safely in Oaxaca
Steves got a cough says his throats got an itch
This the year ma got rich til the TurboTax hits
Water gurgles from big rock into streams
It seems to careen like dee and don at aberdeen
It's pouring still. and pouring still
East Peak, just a vision, Confucian filial.
Snapped in Verdun during the amazing Son et Lumière.
These buildings on the Quay de Londres and the Chaussée Gate constantly changed colour!
The river Meuse calmly reflects the beautiful illuminations.
...a little bit of a contrast from the last bee photo and a perfect illustration of the difference between an insect photo and a flower photo...