Category Archives: Nature

Helian

Posted on August 14, 2016 by ubu507

In the solitary hours of the spirit It is beautiful to walk in the sun Along the yellow walls of summer. – Georg Trakl

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Suneater

Posted on July 10, 2016 by ubu507

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Nancy Drew Tips:

Posted on June 26, 2016 by ubu507

How to protect your lamb from a wildcat from The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes 1964 It occurs to me this could also work as a cartoon with the wildcat labeled Trump and Nancy labeled the Scots…

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Woman in a Pergola with Wisteria

Posted on May 21, 2016 by ubu507

Date ca. 1915 Manufacturer:Tiffany Studios, American, 1902-1932 Medium Leaded glass Chrysler Museum

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BATHERS OF THE BORROMEAN ISLES

Posted on May 16, 2016 by ubu507

JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT c. 1865–70 Oil on canvas Clark Museum

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Moon Tree Berries

Posted on December 2, 2015 by ubu507

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The Hotohoto Festival at the Great Shrine in Izumo Province

Posted on February 28, 2015 by ubu507

No. 42 from the series Pictures of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces Ichiryusai Hiroshige, 1853, woodblock print Gibbes Museum of Art

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Driveway

Posted on February 4, 2015 by ubu507

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Piuio Falls, Watkins Glen, New York

Posted on January 20, 2015 by ubu507

James Douglas Hope American, 1846 – 1929 Piuio Falls, Watkins Glen, New York, ca. 1875-1899 Albumen print/RISD Museum

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What we have described as tentacles are fairly long, reddish, knobbed glandular hairs emerging from the upper surface of the leaves. Glimmering in the sunshine, the tiny drops of viscid fluid form an attraction to small insects. Hapless flies settling … Continue reading →

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