Farbtupfer im Gerstenfeld

There you have it Oliver. :-))

entrance Magdeburg Cathedral

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As the heavens prepare for an imminent downpour, nature paints a breathtaking scene in the mountains of Tuscany.

Italy experiences a period of intense rainfall as dark clouds dominate the sky. The relentless downpour transforms the landscape, turning streets into temporary rivers and fields into saturated patches of earth. People navigate through the rain, seeking shelter and utilizing umbrellas and raincoats to stay dry. The heavy rainfall showcases the power and unpredictability of nature, reminding us of our vulnerability in the face of natural forces.

The past few years I've been wanting to capture a pumpkin patch, but I always seem to be too late in the season. This time I got it! :) The one down the road--actually in Orting--was already gone, with NOTHING left!--but this one in McMillin is still in good shape, as you can see! They must've planted just a little later.

I just love the vibrant orange of the pumpkins...and I like the barns and the past-peak trees in the background. Hope you enjoy as well!

Scholz Farms

McMillin, Washington

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Looking along the coast from Filey, UK

There were many pumpkins to chose from on this beautiful Autumn day.

It is that time of year and the pumpkin patches are busy with families getting out to enjoy our lovely fall weather. I had to get out early yesterday to get a couple of shots before the crowds descended. Maan Farm Market, Abbotsford, B.C.

Having completed a brief stop after cresting the summit at Sand Patch, Pennsylvania, four second-generation geeps get a westbound pig train moving.

Red Shouldered Hawk taking off from his perch on the branches behind him. You can really see that red shoulder here.

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Celery Fields in Sarasota, FL

Come for a walk in the forest.

the other pumpkin patch -sans Penny Dreadful- but a murder of crows!

Saanich farm

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a purple welcome to Hilliers Gardens

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Patches.

in the old windows.

The Moon is rising in the soft light of sunset over the farm land of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Gugenheim museum

self isolation

In black and White

Mid-winter flower kiosks offer a burst of vibrant color that acts as a natural "pick-me-up" against gray skies and snowy landscapes. Common kiosk finds like Amaryllis, Cyclamen, and Pansies symbolize resilience and hope, reminding us that life continues to bloom even in the harshest seasons.

I am grateful for your continued support and appreciate every view, fave, and comment!

This bird is often confused with the moorhen. However, it is easily differentiated by its more massive size, its white beak that is prolonged by a white patch on its forehead, its uniformly black plumage, and its shorter greenish legs with large bluish webbed toes with a very particular morphology.

Medieval Cairo - Egypto

A patch of Poppies in a field margin, backlit by the hot sun today.

There are two cat cafés in Glasgow, Purrple Cat Café and Meow Café. For those who are stuck between the two of them (What else do you people spend time doing on vacation exactly?!?!), I enjoyed both but Purrple Cat Café has cats that are not pure bred cats which I like more. There are so many wonderful cats in this world who need homes even if they aren't "instagrammable" (Who cares-ALL CATS are instagrammable!) Anyway, Purrple Cat Café had over 30 cats but it was such a well taken care of place without even any smells that I was highly impressed. It gets my highest cat café recommendation which is 6/5 happy cats !

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