I was zeroing in on the sun for my daily observations when I heard the unmistakable rumble of a big, round, radial engine headed my way. Though trees obscured the view at first, I guessed that it might pass overhead. I got the camera ready and managed to get this photo during the one andContinue reading “Round Engine Rumble of Times Past”
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Shaggy Sun
Plumes hovering along the perimeter of the sun are not flames, but rather massive amounts of gas, mostly hydrogen, held tens of thousands of miles high by powerful magnetic fields. The total distance from the left prominence margin to the right one is on the order of 250,000 miles; yes, nearly a quarter of aContinue reading “Shaggy Sun”
Point of View
I wonder who looks stranger from his point of view, him or me. #pointofview #giraffe #me
Rub-a-dub-dub
What a strange tub! #rubadubdub #tub #homosassasprings
The American Way
How it’s really done. #spiritof76 #americanway #american #hardwork #dirtyhands #cleanmoney
Fairy in the Wings
Shadows in the setting sun highlight the magic of wings while living with a Fairy highlights the magic of life. #fairy #shadows #sunset
Meeting Jack S.
No photo for this story for obvious reasons… Finally Met Jack S. by: Howard Eskildsen We went to Costco for a regular shopping spree and afterwards had a hotdog and drinks at their food court. My wife left to use the “girl’s room” while I remained at the table finishing my hotdog. I became awareContinue reading “Meeting Jack S.”
French Polynesia 2012 Day 2, Magical Moorea
Saturday Morning Travelogue
Amethyst in Orchid
They are as beautiful under the microscope, with their amethyst colors sparkling from cells, as they are to the unaided eye. No wonder they make little lady feel like dancing and playing the ukulele. I think I’ll join her. #orchid #amethyst #hula #ukulele
Greener Pastures
Warm spring weather and ample rain have produced lush green pastures perfect for grazing. Content cows mosey along not even thinking of the other side of the fence for they are already where they want to be. #pastures #cattle #grazing