I queued up behind a phalanx of snow plows today hogging all three lanes of route 2. What is up with that? They can’t space themselves far enough apart so I, and like minded souls, can scoot by them? In spite of the snow, the road was reasonably safe at, say, 40, but the rolling […]
Michael, Some of us are still not jaded by good lunar eclipse pictures–see this one. Admittedly, it’s not a “purist’s” (no digital fiddling) picture, but few of them are these days. It’s a combination of a telescopic view (showing Jennifer’s stars) and a filtered camera shot. –rakkity *************** I’m tacking this photo onto rak’s post. […]
Last night was the highlight of the year, clearly. But, now that we’ve got the moon out of the way, I can go back to posting flower photos. Â
Mike, It was misty, but we could see the moon being eclipsed. The mists took away the color, so it looked grey to the eye, and even through binocs.In my picture from our front yard (attached) without any fiddling of the saturation of the digital data, the moon is clearly red . The moon is […]
11:39 PM Let’s finish this extraordinary night with a little humor. This from last night’s poker game.
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Adam’s been pounding on me about posting pictures of fruit. If patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel I guess he considers macros of limes the last refuge of a blogmeister gone barren. I tend to agree. To get him off my back, I’m posting old photos of which I know he can never […]
Michael, In case you have some time to be spared between shots of colorful vegetables, take a look at some of these strange photos of odd earthly objects seen from space. For your next backyard project, maybe you and Matt can construct something unusual that can be seen from space, and that will find its […]
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Those tulips BirdBrain gave us finally lost their petals, but has that stopped me from taking more pictures? Oh, hell no.