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Beep boop! Parabolic Borage, glittering with star dust, beams a message out to the heavens. #flowers #photography ๐ต๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘”๐‘œ ๐‘œ๐‘“๐‘“๐‘–๐‘๐‘–๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘–๐‘ 

Carl Sagan when asked, "Are you a Socialist?"

Explosion of light from the Fjords of Senjaโ€ฆ #photography #light #nature #landscape

Thank goodness the strike landed on that hill and not the one I was standing on. This shot is tack sharp and you can see the aperture blades in the bends of the bolt. So much detail in the landing point as well, you can see the ocotillo nearby.

Ents ๐ŸŒณ

My necessary preoccupation is with spring beauty. What is yours? #flowers #photography ๐ด๐‘™๐‘™๐‘–๐‘ข๐‘š ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘œ๐‘™๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘ข๐‘š

A wee bit of calm, Loch Voil, Balquhidder #Scotland #Perthshire #HIghlands www.damianshields.com

Best conditions ever #photography #nature

A crisp and clear winters night in the Canterbury High Country, New Zealand. Roll on winter โ„๏ธโœจ #milkyway #newzealand

Squeezing in a few more snow day photos before the blossoms pop out. The majestic Mount Rainier, beautiful in all seasons! #pnw #winter #WxPics

Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share. snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...

A tiny garden squid, glowing in the dark #photography #flowers ๐˜Ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ถ๐˜ด 'McSquiddles'

MRAZIVร VEฤŒER... pro Kruลกnรฉ hory na pล™edpovฤ›ฤ ล™รญkala, ลพe by mฤ›lo bรฝt jasno a mrazivo, coลพ se takรฉ vyplnilo ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ #bluesky #photography #landscape #landscapephotography #naturephotography #travel #nature #art

Iโ€™m not kidding: those who delegate all their writing, thinking and creative expression to machines are going to wake up one day and discover that they can no longer write or think. You need to make your own art. You need to keep your brain working. You need to stay human.