Random Photos

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A random taste of photos:
A lone seagull stands near the water\'s edge. An empty sun-bleached snail shell. Dragon's Teeth, Kapalua, Maui.
Near Nakalele Blowhole. A rough stepped dirt pathway down into Waimea Canyon, also known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. Shoshone Falls (sometimes called the
Green Shield Bug (Palomena prasina) -- I think! Any entomologists out there are most welcome to correct me. Red and yellow berries on a green tree. A black and white spotted beetle on a morning glory stem. (If you know the species, please let me know and I\'ll add the info!)
The mouth of the Wailua River, where it meets the Pacific Ocean. It felt sacred to me, a between-place, a place of transition and transformation. The still, murky water of a salt marsh. Sea Nettle jellyfish.
A green, red, and black spotted bug on a Celosia leaf. (If you know the species, please let me know and I\'ll add the info! Maybe some kind of shield beetle?) Tufa towers at Mono Lake. Windmills on a hill along the skyline in Pacheco State Park, California.
An empty snail shell impaled on a stick and covered with spider webs. Paw prints (probably raccoon) in dried mud. Bumblebee on a purple columbine flower.
Macro of bright green acorns and oak leaves. A white and gray spotted bird on the boardwalk. This building reminded me of an old decrepit church. (It was probably an emergency snow cabin or something.) Natural CO2 outgassing from a magma body beneath Mammoth Mountain asphyxiated more than 100 acres of trees near Horseshoe Lake in the early 1990s. The gasses become concentrated to deadly levels in enclosed structures such as cabins.
A brown butterfly with several red and yellow eye spots rests on a green leaf. This could be a \ This is either a Sharp-shinned Hawk or a Cooper\'s Hawk, eating a smaller bird. I believe it is a juvenile (fledged some weeks ago). This hawk family lived in a eucalyptus tree on a golf course. Macro of a sunlit spider web (sans spider).
The impressive Morro Rock in Morro Bay, California. Nawiliwili Bay. Seabirds at Morro Bay, California. (If anyone knows the species, please let me know and I\'ll add the info!)
Creamy colors blend with orange, red, yellow, mauve, green and blue in this textured landscape. This photo was taken by Geneva Hudspeth and put in the Creative Commons with her permission. Macro of a purple flower with yellow pollen and green stems. (If you know the species, please let me know and I\'ll add the info!) Macro of a purple flower with yellow pollen and green stems. (If you know the species, please let me know and I\'ll add the info!)
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