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Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Any kind of structure using concrete or adobe

Many hoverflies pretend to be dangerous by sporting black and yellow stripes, nature’s warning sign. Yet they have no sting and cannot bite.
The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Bluff
Aesculus hippocastanum, that is, the common horse chestnuts.
Most chestnuts are still up in the trees, in their light-green prickly shell but some have already fallen and the smooth, auburn coloured chestnuts are lying on the ground. One of my favourite signs that autumn is here.