Satanic Majesties Revealed?

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 214 is Grounded.

Perhaps this is merely a symbol showing where electric or water pipes are. Or could it be a sign from the Satan's worshipers?





Here's another pic from the spider meets the butterfly series.



And a couple more from Columbus.







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Bees and Mystery Plant

Thanks to Zen Comix for identifying the plant in my last post, stonecrop sedum (Autumn Joy or Autumn Fire, purrhaps?). It lives in a pot in Frank Fetch Park, and gets to come inside for the winter.





UPDATE: Half a bee, half a bee, Half a bee onward


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Bees and Datura

Thank you, blooger, for finally forcing me to use your incredibly irritating new interface.  Dirtbags.

Bees







Datura inoxia





Bonus!  Morning Glory, Ipomoea purpurea






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Retro Halloween Contrails

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 213 is Retro . This is a Ford Thunderbird that used to live in the parking lot here.





X Marks The Spot was going to be my 3rd bite of the apple, Carmi's Thematic Photographic 212 is At An Angle. Here are those pics, anywho.







Where in hell is Major Kong?



Finally, here's another Columbus sunset, and it's almost time to start the War on Halloween:







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A Goldie: The Wrath Of Cod

Starring Klaus Koldfish and directed by Warner Heezcod.







DOUBLE FEATURE!

Eight Legged, Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail-Fearing Freaks









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Angles, Odonata, and Orb Cat

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 212 is At An Angle. This is my 2nd bite of the apple.







Did you think there would be no critters? Of course there are critters.

Blue Dasher:



Familiar Bluet:



Columbus Cat with orb:



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At An Angle

Carmi's Thematic Photographic 212 is At An Angle.

This house is at an angle on the mountainside.



Here's where the power lines take a turn and cross over Lake Siri.





Here's a few critters. And the leaves are starting to change already.







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Sunday Butterflies and Lake Siri

Common Buckeye:





Pearl Crescent:



Lake Siri pics:



Ironweed:



The Lake:



A thunderstorm came through yesterday, and left much cooler and drier air in its wake. Today, it's sunny, dry, and in the 70s...tonight, the low will be below 50. It feels nice!

UPDATE: By Popular zrm Demand!



REUPDATE: This important public service announcement courtesy of A.K.



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Weathered and Worn II

My second post on Carmi's Thematic Photographic 211 - Weathered and Worn.

Here's an old shack in the woods. It's been collapsing since I first saw it in 1995, but it's still there.



These two Black Swallowtails are rather frayed, but they've still got some flowers to visit:



A tattered Great Spangled Fritillary:



Other Beesness:













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