...the Barn Owl.

Just a hint of HDR here, because those feathers deserved it.

Testing the tethering ability of the D300 with Aperture 2.1, triggered from my MacBook Pro. Slick.

from Steve's photostream... it was a dusty Sunday, but Pamcakes got us all out there for a group photo ans I'm so glad she did!

the horse was tethered in the shade of the tree

USS Wasp (LHD-1)

docked in Boston Harbor for Harborfest

Boston, MA

By Forrest Seuser

By Forrest Seuser

The cloth butterflies are all tied to lamps. In the night they quiver in the draft of a weak air conditioner and are bleached by artificial light.

Read more here.

On the River Nile at Edfu

Bournemouth

Dude! It's kinda slow, but it works.

Magswitch marine tethers provide super fast, super strong, switchable magnets that allow above & underwater operators to fasten themselves or their equipment whilst working on steel hulled ships or structures with just a flick of a switch.

Forrest Seuser

Forrest Seuser

Forrest Seuser

Forrest Seuser

Day 2 Iona to Calgary Beach. Morining spent on Staffa Island.

Staffa from the Old Norse for stave or pillar island. Staffa is an unspoilt and uninhabited island best known for its magnificent basalt columns and spectacular sea caves

Toy horse tethered to one of the few remaining horse rings in North Portland. This was out front of a veterinarian clinic.

At Scott Carpenter Park in Boulder on a summer afternoon.

Cadzand NL

Dubrovnik

-- daiji

I am seeing these randomly around the city. When I saw the first one (see below) I thought it was specific to that house it was in front of.

Now it is obvious that this is part of the friendly version of 'guerilla art' that permeats the culture here in Portland.

Plenty of drinking water but not much herbage.