Three Palms
Month: August 2015
Sunday Sunrise
Early Morning
Another Target Species
Limpkins are the other target species at the park. Here’s one about to eat an apple snail.
Couple O Birds
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.- Ludwig Wittgenstein
The hawk is sitting on top of a palm snag among an epithetic fern – the brown spots on the leaves are spores.
Quote found at http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/32860.html
Baby Gator
Not very creepy – but to some it may be.
Creepy Friday
“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.” – Franz Kafka
The quote is not particularly inspirational – just one of my favorites. I’m not sure what bug this is, but I believe it to be one of my tormentors.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/insects
Target Species
The purple gallinule is one of the parks “target” species. Lots of birders from all over come to see them. Here’s a good shot of the light blue shield.
Got a Frog
“Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.” – Henry David Thoureau
Tight crop on this one – he was pretty far out – but I couldn’t resist.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/morning
Coral Honeysuckle
These guys are great – in bloom fro spring through — don’t know yet.
Wildflower Wednesday
“The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible. ” – Arthur C. Clarke
The first flower has been beckoning me for several weeks. The blue is incredibly vibrant. Not sure my lens has done it justice. But it makes a great face.
Quote found at http://www.dailyinspiringquotes.com/determination.shtml
Picture This by Frank 