Macro photograph of a western honeybee, sipping nectar from a pink flower

A macro photograph of a flower with bright pink petals, red stamen with pollen covered anthers, and a deep burgundy center hypanthium cup filled with nectar

I stopped by a new taco truck for lunch and found this
New Zealand Tea Tree inviting honey bees with it’s shiny nectar 😃
#macromonday #bloomscroll #flowers #bees #photography #art

The problem isn't voter fraud, it's the frauds we're told to vote for.

Sunset with trees

Sunset with trees

Clouds with sunset hues

Sunset with trees

Y’all. This sunset is GORGEOUS tonight.

Adding books to my To Be Read queue like I’m gonna live forever.

Not trying to be hyperbolic, I fear we are on the cusp of a 9/11 type catastrophe that this regime is unwilling and unable to protect us from.

A large-scale outdoor mural on a building wall in Longmont, Colorado, depicting four women of different ages in a sequence where each is braiding the next person's hair, painted in realistic tones of brown and gold. Artist: Gamma Acosta.

Mural by Gamma Acosta in Longmont — four women braiding each other's hair across generations. Scale and meaning that stops you cold.

Thanks for taking a moment to look.

#Photography #ScottKissPhoto #MuralArt

Here's one of my more recent paintings: 'She Was Always Asleep At School', oil on canvas panel, 40x50cm framed. A painting inspired by a girl in primary school who was always asleep due to unknown home troubles. Elements homage Dorothea Tanning.
#art #painting #oilpainting #sleep #school #tanning

a Butterbur beauty flowering in a damp ditch near the river Test in north Hampshire .. Petasites hybridus

The SAVE Act is a major attack on voting rights. It is not a genuine voter ID reform, but rather an attempt to suppress turnout in future elections.

So he’s surrendering without accomplishing any of his stated objectives while declaring victory. Exactly what we said would happen.

So Let's recap for a second time.

Donald Trump is not only not protecting the USA.

He's not protecting our soldiers.

He's allowing Russia to put bounties again on the heads of our soldiers , just like HE DID HIS FIRST TERM.

he's also stopping or slowing sanctions.

WHO EXACTLY DOES HE WORK FOR?

In six words or fewer, write a story about this photo.
#sixwordstory #WritingCommunity #cats

Became alarmed by a peeping sasquatch.

Window was lost. I found it.

Cats and Venetians, an ancient rivalry.

It's a cat thing. Move along.

I went a bit overboard taking #PHOTOS of the last night's #Sahara sunset! So, here's another ... It was lovely of the egret to come out for a little night fishing, exactly as I started taking snaps. I did have a heck of a time keeping all those horizontals straight tho! #NatureIsMagic #photographs

A brown lop-eared bunny sits in a bright red bucket on a wooden bench.

"When you love you walk on the water"
~ Rich Mullins

I took a nice walk along Deception Creek this afternoon. It is a most captivating place, and it always brings me to the here and now. I hope that you had a sweet day as well. Good evening to you my friends. Let's do it again tomorrow! ❤️

Hatred, ignorance, fear, greed, and discrimination are viruses, magnified by suffering, carried in buckets, spilled onto the world.

We cannot eliminate them by actions that magnify hatred, ignorance, fear, greed, discrimination and suffering - only by actions that relieve them.

A road cuts through Grand Teton National Park. Tall pines intersect the road giving rise to the alpenglow lit Grand Tetons shining red and purple.

I like refried beans. That’s why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they’re just as good and we’re just wasting time. - Mitch Hedberg

Pic of the day
#photography

the president has no idea what he has set in motion. none.

www.wsj.com/livecoverage...

Acrylic painting of a barn owl with a human third eye, sitting in a hole in a tree.

An oldie from 2017, another tiny painting. Utilizing the third eye again, a human eye, referencing our connection to nature.

"Sight"
Acrylic on canvas
4" x 4"

#art #painting #surrealism #owls #birds #nature #contemporaryart

A bright yellow nudibranch with black and blue markings crawls on underwater vegetation against a dark background. Photo by Olakhalaf.

There's a sea creature whose common name is the pikachu nudibranch and I need everyone to see it immediately.

The Aurora Tree apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26030...
The unusual Earth-sky collaboration was witnessed in March of 2017 in Iceland.

In six words or fewer, write a story about this photo.
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