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You go out, drinking fields and cities,
turned into a long deer of water,
towards the sea of dawn clarity,
like the well-deserved nest of the kingfisher.
That I will go out to wait for you, deadened,
made reed, to the high solitudes,
wounded by air and required
by your voice, alone among the storms
Alberti's poem
Lemon Trees Mediterranean Winter, Auto 1 (68, 162, 21) - Moderado
Approaching storm in peach country.
Scene from the farm store in Meriwether County near Woodbury, Georgia.
Infrared, 850nm filter
This year our male BBBs have been roosting at night on a long twig on one of our camellia trees, however their favourite twig fell off the tree recently, as dead twigs tend to do. I was really happy to see them making use of this one last night!
I've been too busy for Flickr lately and am now going away for three weeks but will catch up with all my contacts towards the end of April.
Smile On Saturday - Odd One Out
Two male American Wigeons swimming one direction and a male Hooded Merganser swimming the other direction. :-)
Stuck inside but I did take some seed out for my friends and they are enjoying on this miserable day.
For Gypsy.
(With a British Accent) (Sorry Gypsy.)
There once was a zebra
named Water
who was enjoying the day
with her daughter.
The light was attractive
and very proactive
And she liked the way
it caught the young laughter.
I do love the change to the surroundings that a flurry of snow or a touch of frost brings, for me it makes everything feel peaceful and still ❤
when the mind appears in the morning don't jump to the usual conclusion, "this is me, these thought are mine", instead, watch these thoughts come an go, without identifying with them in any way. If you can resist the impulse to claim each and every thought as your own, you come to a startling conclusion. You'll discover that you are the consciousness in which thoughts appear and disappear ...
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An area where we often walk our dog. More often than not take my camera with me but each time I will take a single lens from the 50mm to the 100-400 such as on this occasion.
The Crows are always there and sat in a line up for me, I had the R5 in Animal AF and tracking which is amazing to see, when the box follows the nearest birds head it pretty much does the work for you .
One of my favorites of the images I capture one morning in February 2021 at the Forsythe NWR in New Jersey. There were as many as ten young eagles fishing and flying near me that morning.
This Fox Sparrow froze for a few moments as a Red-tailed Hawk flew over -- my only opportunity to get shots of a fast and elusive little bird while uncharacteristically out in the clear.
View of the inside and outside of the .....
the rest is from Wikipedia.......
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Russian: Церковь Спаса на Крови, Tserkovʹ Spasa na Krovi) is one of the main sights of St. Petersburg, Russia. Other names include the Church on Spilled Blood (Russian: Церковь на Крови, Tserkov’ na Krovi), the Temple of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Russian: Храм Спаса на Крови, Khram Spasa na Krovi), and the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ (Russian: Собор Воскресения Христова, Sobor Voskreseniya Khristova).
This Church was built on the site where Emperor Alexander II was fatally wounded in March 1881.The church was built between 1883 and 1907. The construction was funded by the imperial family
She's growing big for her cat perch but we need to keep her food up where Riley the dog won't get to it.
“Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
This Black Eyed Susan plant in my garden has done it’s best to be bright and cheery through a difficult year. But it has finally worm out. It’s time to let this year be behind us.
A Yellow-crowned Night Heron stretches his wings out, possibly to help cool himself on this hot morning.
Finally!! I've searched, scoured, hunted, taken pics of peaks just to zoom in and see if I could find a mountain goat and have been blanked for years then a glance back and boom, Billy.
This is a crop, I have some really cropped, but I'm opting to post him in his surroundings.
REALLY cropped shot in comments, warning hand held