…took me to one of those old posts, and I thought “hey, I miss this idea”, because I usually ended up finding out something interesting as I looked into the backstory behind various intriguing photos.
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Owl! in a hat!
This cheered me up. I have no idea of the backstory,
APODtastic – Space Shuttle Tribute Poster: Endeavour
The poster shows the link between Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour and the shuttle that commemorates its voyages. This is only one in a series of new posters showing the Shuttles and the missions they have flown.
This morning’s sunrise
It was even rosier and purtier when I first went out to bring in the bins, but by the time I’d grabbed the camera the clouds had gone this pale tangerine shade.
Blast from the past: Kitties!
I was looking for something else on my computer entirely, and came across some attempts of mine in 2004 to take photos of my cats to add to the Infinite Cat Project, showing recursive pictures of cats looking at cats… Read More ›
Endangered Sunday: BP = Brown Pelicans
Yet another threatened species put under even more threat from BP’s Mexican Gulf Oil Spill is the Brown Pelican, and BP is trying to sanitise the news you find online about the Gulf oil spill by sponsoring search term results
Belated Winter Solstice salutations
So of course I’m going to show you a picture of the summer solstice at Stonehenge, because I just love the ‘henge. Here in Sydney? Here’s a shot I took last week
Endangered Sunday: Lions and tigers and bears in Montana
Jonathan Griffiths’ photos taken in a wildlife breeding preserve in remote Montana are stunning.
Tuesday twaddle: Caption this
A grey squirrel warns off a pigeon who was trying to steal his nuts in a back garden in the Queens Park area of Brighton
Femmostroppo Reader – May 25, 2010
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. MU graduate copes with effects of sexual assault – Columbia Missourian – “About that person, she… Read More ›