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Close up of the biggest annoyance in the Swedish fields and forests - The dreaded Tick, carrier of many diseases and way too common nowadays. This one was on my last weekend; luckily it didn't find a soft spot to sting at..
Character photos for Children of Stories Roleplay this year. Details on blog post: avadelaney.co.uk/fantasyfaire/ff22-the-explorer/
Closeup of all that remains of a village destroyed by the Lupindo mud volcano created by incompetent oil drilling near Surabaya, Indonesia. Apparently the mud is 18 meters deep with new mud spewing out of the earth at a rate of 1 cubic meter per second and is estimated that it will take up to a hundred years for it to stop. No wonder there's so much begging in East Java...
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These are minature lilies, not more than 1 cm across the heads, and yet how exquisite. First time I have seen them.
Lapeirousa corymbosa
Hoarfrost on the ski out from North Creek. These were the largest we'd ever seen. They made a sound like broken glass when disturbed, and had a brittle crunch to them when chewed on. It was much fun to swish them around and munch on them like a kid.