come faling down, come September..." Van Morrison

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vine leaf on the wane

"Papillon jaune" "phoebis philea pieridae" Costa Rica butterfly butterflies 蝴蝶 나비 Mariposas farfalle チョウ Бабочки 轻便铁路蝴蝶站

Just before we headed off to the airport Coleen took a few shots of the Bleeding Hearts just after it had rained. My flower shots were not good, but I loved the way the water droplets covered the leaves.

ISCO OPTIC 95mm f2 cinema projection lens.

Pour vous mes amis, une petite composition fait par la main du photographe

A maple leaf upside down on the water in the the way to nowhere. I can go to the same place every week and always find something beautiful, sometimes you don't have to go so far.

Leaf in a fountain_ Mendoza, Argentina

A maple leaf floating over the lake.

Megachile

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Leaf under the spot light .

.... in my neighbour's garden.

Discovered via the "MyGardenAnswers" App that it belongs to a Purple Glory Tree or Tibouchina Grandiflora, a tree originally from Brasil.

EPL6+14-42EZ+Raynox DCR250

reflection

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Have a nice Sunday!

Close up of fern leaf. On-camera flash diffused with milk carton.

Another Bee-eater found in Sri Lanka. A very pretty bird.

A leaf from an Buddleja ‘White Chip’ (vlinderstruik)

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Nikon D 800 E 105mcro nikkor 1/20 iso 640

after the storm 2010 IMG_8730