Hey, hey look what I saw today! This is a hummingbird moth…a moth for sure, but it moves, hovers, and feeds like a hummingbird. Beautiful creature.

Flowering cactus.

Barrel cactus! Ferocactus wislizeni.

Someone needs to practice parking. #ICPP2023

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Shocking, beautiful lime green building by the river

The gorgeous Confluence Museum building by night.

The city hall at night reflected in the river.

A Lyon cityscape along the river showing 18th Century (?) buildings.

No better way to experience Lyon than a dinner cruise. Beautiful architecture and beautiful food with scientists from Lyon, Sweden, Canada, Brazil, and New Zealand Māori. #ICPP2023

Giant orange man (statue) standing in front of the ICPP banner outside of the Lyon Convention Center

The unofficial mascot for #ICPP2023! (Actual human for size)

And #ICPP2023 is off to a roaring start. My CSU colleague and friend (and ISPP President!) Jan Leach welcomes the 2400 meeting participants!

Under-bridge graffiti along the Rhône River in Lyon, France

Street scene in “Old Town” Lyon

Mansions with a view in Lyon

Cityscape, Lyon

Checking our pre-conference views of Lyon ahead of #ICPP2023. Are you here too? Let’s connect.

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