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A Daisy fleabane stem is explored by a Ladybug. Well it's not really a daisy, it is in the Aster family and now Erigeron annuus. The Ladybug is one of 6,000 small beetle species distributed world wide. The "lady" refers to mother Mary. Entomologists use the names ladybird (UK) beetles or lady beetles to avoid confusion with true bugs.
Traveling west from Walden Pond and Thoreau's foundation, we found this abandoned train tunnel. This front end is smooth with polished rock and concrete. As we walked in the blackness to the other side, we realized that the stone was left unfinished, framing nature's chaos.
Alright! Explore #75 for September 29, 2011.
Mount Tamalpais, California
As the high coastal fog explores the ridges of Mount Tam, a father and child explore the trails through the mountain’s dry grassy slopes.
Wandering Washington's less traveled roads on the way to the largest concrete structure in North America. More to follow on that. Living here my entire life I still can't get enough of the varied landscapes that are present within our borders.
Exploring a great old barn in Northern Illinois.Pictured is my wife,who enjoys looking for rusty,forgotten treasures at these locations.We never take anything,but some of the history we uncover at these forgotten places is fascinating....
This shows so much more detail LARGE....
Following the Mardyke as it flows underneath the M25/ A13 interchange. "Where the ragged people go."
Thurrock, Essex UK