but the rhinoceros iguana broke out in hysterical laughter and I messed up the shot.
NB: Move the slider quickly from right to left!
Once he had calmed down and was only chuckling quietly I managed to focus properly.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Hysterical
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Pippin!
I really really really wanted to show a peregrin falcon and I spent a considerable part of my afternoon looking for … procrastinating looking for one in my archive. This involved identifying every bird of prey photographed in the wild, even the ones that ended up as small specks in the sky. Unfortunately, common buzzards, kestrels, sparrow hawks, and common hawks turned up but no peregrin falcon.
So here instead, three of these four books have a Peregrin in them. A notable Peregrin actually. A Took. A Fool of a Took.
I hope I have used enough peregrination to peregrinate this post of mine.
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Peregrination
It’s not just checkered
The Hash House Harriers have two tartans (both listed in the Scottish Register of Tartans). Here I’m sporting my hunting kilt – in the colours of green (for the nature we run in), amber (for our favourite drink), with a thread of white (for the … Continue reading It’s not just checkered
The right quote at the right time
I saw this poster at the Royal Shakespeare Company on the very day our second granddaughter was born. It’s a quote from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Expensive and gone
South of Frankfurt 12 km of autobahn were a testing track for an e-highway, a modern version of trolley trucks intended for hybrid trucks. Apparently the power lines can be called catenary.
The murky waters hid it well
But I know how to reveal a perch. Ragtag Daily Prompt: Murky
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