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I don't know what kind of tree or shrub this was, but it had these funny caterpillar like thingies all over.
From North Creek Park, Snohomish County, WA. Peat bog area.
NRG Energy Dunkirk power plant. (Formerly Niagara Mohawk Dunkirk Plant.)
Nikon Capture NX used for raw conversion. LensFixCI used to fix lens distortion. Wratten 25 red filter applied in Tiffen DFx for cloud/sky contrast. B&W conversion simulating Fuji Neopan 100 Acros using Alien Skin Exposure 2.
The strawberry plants are now all behind bird netting. This is not to keep out birds, but hopefully to keep the squirrels and chipmunks away so that they do not realize there are strawberries growing here.
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
This plant is hidden beneath the shade of another one of the large tree/bush things in the garden. After cutting back the huge bush we found this was flowering beneath it
ID: Skimmia japonica
aka Chinese Money Plant
aka Annual Honesty
aka Lunaria annua
shucks, I think I uploaded the wrong one.
Oh well. You will all have to settle for this sub-par version of the poor little plant.
Because deleting and reloading would make things out of order.
And that would hurt my soul.
mating pair...not an easy task to get into position if you got 6 long legs to manipulate and another 6 of hers.
@chestnut trail
Took these shots at a small abandoned and overgrown water treatment plant in Sykesville that is about a 15 minute walk from my house, but I never knew it.
On the grounds were 3 different control room buildings, one large greenhouse, and four water tanks of different sizes.
I went with a friend who had only had about a half hour to explore, so I was rushing to get these shots, and didn't see everything I wanted.
If you know VWs, you know the weight the name Gene Berg carries. This engine is worthy of his name. Here's the engine spec's for you airheads.
Displacement: 2109cc
Bore: 94mm
Stroke: 76mm
Compression Ratio: 9.45:1
Heads: K-ROC 040 35.5E 40I Ported, match ported intakes
Rockers: CB Performance 1.4:1
Pushrods: Manton
Cam Followers: CB Lightweight
Crankshaft: CB 4130 Counterweight
Connectiong Rods: CB Performance Uni-tech 5.5"
Flywheel: CB Forged Lightened 8-dowel
Gland Nut: CB 46mm CroMo
Clutch: KEP Stg. 2 Pressure Plate, Daikin Disc
Oil System: Schadek 26mm, SSS Pump Cover & Filter Stand
Cooling: OE German Type 181, w/flaps & thermostat
Ignition: MSD
Induction: Redline Weber Progammable EFI
Exhuast: A1 Hideaway 1 5/8"
Scott Lyons from GermanSupply built this bad boy.
I am calling this a pitcher plant because that is what it most seems to resemble but I have never seen one before that has the rolled leaves like these ones did.
Seen at Broughtons Wildlife Education area near Marietta Ohio in late may 2015.
Indoor picnic with realistic plant cupcakes for my mum's birthday.
Plants are chocolate cupcakes covered in nutella and crushed nutella for the earth. They are then topped with a mint sprig.
Drops on a leaf, like a constellation of tiny stars.
Quelques gouttes de rosée sur une feuille, comme une constellation de minuscules étoiles.