End of the Crocus season in our yard is this one larger one that blooms after the large number of smaller ones have faded.

The Crocus Is Back

@neuronnerd.bsky.social

Bad Santa's Little Helpers

Yah - seems it may have been like that for a while- yet it's still a flag design that was used- seems like re-Union- still strange- and not accidental

9 star flag of 1st states to succeed no on gov websites

"This is a five-alarm fire. There are many fires burning right now, and this one is harder to fully grasp than some."

(a 🧵)

This fire has my attention

@ricky--t.bsky.social Hey Ricky 👋

Bumblebees and Coneflowers are two of my summertime favorites. #nativebees #Coneflowers

I've been avoiding Walmart for a while and seldom went to Target. Even more of a good reason to avoid them.

Who loves bumblebees and sunflowers? I do

Hissss

Frost resembling ferns on the window on a very cold day.

Woke up one very chili morning, looked out the window before heading out, and noticed some frosty ferns growing there. #winter #frost

#springerlie #homemadecookies

Springerlie- learned to make these from my 3rd Grade Teacher after she brought some to class. Need to let them set out overnight before baking.

Have you a peaceful easy feeling.........."Heartache Tonight- Eagles cover band's last show of the season.
Lincoln Square Theater- Decatur, Illinois #Lincolnsquaretheater #Eagles #Classicrock

Megachile female bees collect pollen on their bellies- this one was at Nelson Park - which also has a nice disk golf course. #nelsonpark #decaturparkdistrict #nativebees

Drops of water on a leaf in an image mirrored resemble eyes.

Mirrored image - of some drops on a leaf on the edge of a lakeside pond. #macro #mirroredimage

Compass Plant - it took four years for it to bloom this well. The other one started blooming a year earlier, but we had a tree removed and this one gets more sun now. #CompassPlant #nativeplants

Taking a break at the canal near a temple- festival attendees making offerings in the water - fish and birds and people busy busy.....and a frog taking a break from all the buzz - Lam Luk Ka - Thailand

Why was this one little crab out on the Pattaya beach?

Frozen trailer brake season is back in Central Illinois today- the Crocus that bloom all over the yard typically start blooming in February.

A bridge for ants near Kaoh Yai National Park, Thailand.
#insects #ants #travel

Face It - At the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, Pattaya, Thailand 🇹🇭 #NongNooch #TropicalGarden

From Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Pattaya, Thailand 🇹🇭 #NongNooch #TropicalGarden #Orchids

#Vietnam #vacation #BaNaHills

Vietnam Bana Hills resort- it's on mountain tops near Danang- nice cool breeze at night. A side trip from a summer vacation to Thailand.

Wispy clouds over a floating resort from a vacation in Thailand

1st Post on Blue Sky

Blue Sky - looks like an aquatic dinosaur swimming through the sky. Photo from a vacation in Thailand.