Rather Be At The Beach

A crocus almost in bloom. A triad of pale outer petals cup a tighter triad of purple petals surrounding bright orange anthers. Moss and twigs and leaf litter are unfocused in the background.

#bloomscrolling

Chateau reflected in the river it straddles

#PalacesandGardens #AboveAndBelow #ECK Château de Chenonceau

Orange, red, and purple walls on buildings next to each other. Blue shutters on windows, one with a bird cage in it

#WindowsOnWednesday #WallsOnWednesday Burano, Italy

A Brandt's cormorant standing, facing the camera, with its wings outstretched and drying int he sun. There are a few pink and purple flowers int he foreground on the left hand side, and a blurred cormorant is visible in the background.

A Brandt's cormorant drying out its wings in La Jolla, California

#Birds #BirdOfTheDay #WingsOpenNotFlying #WestCoast #California #Photography #WaterBirdsWednesday

Screenshot of tweet from @IranMediaNow reads: "Dear Americans, Your President is a Pedophile".

Screenshot of tweet from @IranMediaNow reads: "The President of the US raped children. The President of the US raped children. The President of the US raped children. The President of the US raped children. The President of the US raped children. The President of the US raped children.".

Iran said they're fighting this war on ALL fronts LMAO

First 6 Days of Iran War Cost U.S. $11.3 Billion, Pentagon Says

The 2026 National Science Foundation budget is $8.75 Billion.

I don’t really get how Black people still watch the NFL. It seems very white supremacisty to me

This was a good run

A modern sand coloured brick building in Hobart TA with window gaps and a grate giving the appearance of a face with a blue sky and clouds above.

North Hobart, Tasmania
📷 31.01.23

#WallsonWednesday #Paradelia #WindowsonWednesday
#UrbanGaze #StreetPhotography
#PhotographersofBlueSky

Spring greens 🍃 for #WaterWednesday

📍Susquehanna River, PA

#WindowsOnWednesday #EastCoastKin

夜にしずむ 49

#art #photo #photography #nightphotography #alley #LightAndShadow #window
©️skinskin

Anna’s hummingbird in sakura flowers

Anna’s Hummingbird on sakura at dusk

📷🌿🪶🌸

High noon burns bright on the silent crest,
A world tucked away, at perfect rest.
The mountain ignores the distant cries,
While a quiet peace in the valley lies.
#bluesky #love

3/12 Thu.　　　　　　 #KizuJapan 🇯🇵
📸 長野県下伊那郡阿智村
　「はなもも街道」

　　Shangri-La 🐹♪

Achi Village　　　 Nagano Prefecture

It is a weakness of our system that the murder of 160 schoolchildren does not result in an immediate dissolution of the government.

It’s too bad we can’t get energy from the sun or wind

Fund Libraries: Tell Congress to invest in libraries. ALA 150, American Library Association. #FundLibraries.

Advocates are ramping up the campaign to #FundLibraries: are you ready to take action? Congress needs to hear from constituents like you.

Call your House Rep TODAY and urge them to include library funding in next year's federal budget: ala.org/showup

Art by René Georges Hermann-Paul

1899

Consider yourself graced by a gentle green sea turtle ☺️〰️🔮🐢🪸〰️🌇 #greenseaturtle #seaturtlesofcoralcity #seaturtle #coralcitycamera

rough (like uff in buff)
cough (like off in scoff)
drought (like ow in cow)
though (like o in no)
thought (like aw in saw)
through (like oo in woo)

Enough.

‘With margin debt at record highs, any downturn in stocks risks turning into a sharper correction as leveraged investors are forced to sell into falling markets.’ www.apolloacademy.com/margin-debt-...

BERLIN (AP) - The International Energy Agency agreed Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East.

@apnews.com

JPMorgan Restricts Private Credit Lending After Loan Markdowns JPMorgan Chase & Co. is restricting some lending to private credit funds after marking down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, the latest sign of stress in the $1.8 trillion industry.

‘JPMorgan Chase & Co. is restricting some lending to private credit funds after marking down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, the latest sign of stress in the $1.8 trillion industry.’ www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Metal detector looking for your ass haha

I’ve listened to this man interview 3 people and I cannot figure out what the job is.

Questions have included “at the risk of sounding too corporate-y, where do you get your inspiration from”

A screenshot of a forecast showing a three day temperature range of 29 degrees to 82 degrees

What the fuck

[ Juxtaposition ] #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJuxtaposition #Streetphotography #urbanphotography #cityphotography
#monochrome #blackandwhitephotography #blackandwhite #ClassicMono #EastCoastKin #UrbanGaze #artchallenges #photographersofbluesky #blueskyartshow #round #leicacamera #classicmono #leica

Costa Rican White-banded Satyr butterfly with blue and green lichen to complement.

#flyday #eastcoastkin #photography #photographersunited #photographersofbluesky #westcoastkin #costarica #butterfly #mariposa #papillon #lichen #artyear #nature #butterflies #malpais #santateresa

Street art with all of its timely symbolism, Bergenhus, Bergen, Norway.

#tagtuesday #streetart #eastcoastkin #art #graffiti #bergenstreetart #photographersunited #photography #photographersofbluesky #norway #norwaystreetart #artyear #hammer #flowers #bloomscrolling #westcoastkin

#WeekJforJuxtaposition
#AlphabetChallenge #dailyflower #shadows