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A crew of miners working a larger pit in Tonga, Sierra Leone
More of the story at www.adamcohn.com/thoughts/2008/04/searching-for-diamonds-...
The work has finally begun on a new development in my area. We fought the good fight to preserve the land, but after 20 years it looks like we lost.
"Jonas," the winter storm that hit Washington, DC on 22-23 January, left about 2 feet of snow in our area, with higher drifts.It took some time to uncover our car.
When digging for bottles there is a lot of "dump" you dig through. A lot of junk but looking back I wished I would of kept more of it!
A man digging for bate in a closed area in a nature preserve. In my opinion they should but them on a hook.
A few architectual images on a mostly overcast day at the local library. Everything inspired by René Burri.
On Jan. 19, 2018, crews dig on the northbound SR 167 ramp to northbound I-405 near a flyover column. This work is part of ongoing construction for the I-405/SR 167 Interchange Direct Connector Project in Renton.
Everthing except the Bloom seems to be covered in Fuzz
Beetle feeding on a BushMallow Bloom
San Diego Coastal Regions
San Diego California
Macro test shot with Nikkor 85mm f3.5 VR Micro attached on Nikon V1 with FT-1 adapter to a 35mm equivalent of 230mm, handheld.
The Dinorwic quarry is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh National Slate Museum, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in North Wales. It was the second largest slate quarry in Wales, indeed in the world, after the neighbouring Penrhyn quarry near Bethesda.
It covered more than 700 acres (283 ha) consisting of two main quarry sections with 20 galleries in each and a number of ancillary workings. Extensive internal tramway systems connected the quarries using inclines to transport slate between galleries.
"Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure." - Abraham Lincoln
The heavy snow that has come lately has covered the bales with quite a heavy blanket. It makes reaching them and loosen them rather trublesome. It often requires all the power that are in the tractor and its hydraulic systems.
On the other side it covers them from the cold and keeps them from freezing.
Fishermen getting fresh bait worms from the beach in the purple glow after sunset. The dark hills of Scotland can be seen across the Solway.
The sight of my future house. The trenches are for my footers, and they will probably be pouring the cement tomorrow. The house being built in the background is for my future new neighbors. It was really exciting to drive up today and see the gravel for my driveway!