Shadows of an oak tree on the snow in Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

This just made me smile.

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Northern Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum pedatum, in Canadian Lakes in central Michigan, USA

I love the way the stream takes a curve to the left. I wanna follow it! I also like the branch that arcs above it.

Low tide on Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA

Sea ice near shore on a cove opening to the Atlantic Ocean in Newfoundland, Canada

Bubbles, created in winter by the photographer, rapidly form ice crystals on the inside surfaces, Michigan, USA,

I pledge Mother Earth as my one country . .

I pledge Humanity as my one people . .

I pledge Life as my religion . .

I pledge Peace and Freedom as my birthright and the birthright of all humanity .

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Brush-footed Butterflies puddling in the Garnet Range, Montana, USA

Edith's Checkerspot, Euphydryas editha, puddling in the Garnet Range, Montana, USA

Tree shadows in April on a metal building in Michigan, USA

Strybing. Best viewed large.

Mound, La.

Bubbles, created in winter by the photographer, rapidly form ice crystals on the inside surfaces, Michigan, USA,

Winter tree shadows falling across a wall in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan, USA [No property release; editorial licensing only]

Whaling Station

Rock with ripple patterns along the Alpine Lakes Loop Trail in the Snake Range of Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA

Nature is full of fascinating patterns and structures. Mostly from the yard.