She's been a regular visitor to my in-law's house, always looking for a chance to pick fights with any other women of her species.

Alas, she ends up pecking at everything that has any remote possibility of being a mirror.

Even forced my disgusted brother-in-law even removed the mirror that we used for our regular shaving.

And the iFixit spudger

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spudger

My first pie!

Closeup

Fuchsia closeup, focus stacked using zerene stacker. Same fuchsia flower as used in the refraction photo here www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7557872850/in/photostream

Closeup of the design on a street bench.

www.initial-impressions.net/infant/smockedpillow.shtm

Dandelion stem

green snake closeup

A back-end view of a little beetle-like but I found on my Rosemary.

Getting up close to a swan who lives nearby! Looks good on black: View On Black

Closeup

Beth Heid

Shot in Legnago (VR) - Italy - 5/10/2007

this guy was just lying on the sidewalk in chinatown with a string of drool coming from his mouth to join the already large pool on the brick walkway

3-7-06

A butterfly, I guess. Thousand Oaks, California. Canon 300mm F/4L IS, 1.4 Extender, D.Rebel. With this combination, the depth of field is teeny, even at F/8. Maybe I'll get a 100mm F/2.8 Macro...

Givenchy couture blogged at www.jamaicabyles.blogspot.com

Closeup.

After watering our herb garden.

Auckland

blue schist

Here you can see the canvas texture and a bit of sparkle from the glimmer mist.