Today’s focus: The Regal Fritillary, a large butterfly similar in size to the monarch.
Tag: Nature
November 2016 Super Moon through the grasses in the back yard…
Sunday in St. Paul was gorgeous and we took advantage with a neighborhood ramble…
The endurance of the North Shore: Lake Superior
I just liked these posts today…not all are part of the challenge, but they brought a smile, or gasp, due to the sheer beauty…
http://urbanmosaicnyc.com/2013/09/20/city-skies-6/
http://arjunbagga.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/word/
http://follygirlsphotoworld.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/weekly-photo-challenge-from-lines-to-patterns/
Love the spider webs by Folly Girls Photo World…one of my favorite memories of my dad is a B&W photo he took of a dew covered web.
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/weekly-photo-challenge-lines-patterns/
http://thelonelydogs.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/just-pretending/
Blogger, Alles Ist Gut/ Mrs. Spider and I seem to be on the same wave length today. While in the garden last night I met this lovely lady. She is a Black and Yellow Garden spider (Argiope aurantia)- apparently quite common!
What happens when an ordinary tree transforms? As I continue to explore, I look at photos I may have dismissed and wonder what they would look like with more cropping, visualizing, editing. Not for the purist I suppose…but an interesting exercise!
I also looked at a couple of shots that were complete mistakes- the camera was still set on timer and just went off- snapping random shots as I attempted to regain control. The following is one I saved, edited a bit, and entitled ‘Haiku’.
