Author: Sea Run
Shades of Hemingway.
IMAGE: Photographer, @almcglashan, captures the moment a giant mako shark attacks a blue marlin that was being released boat-side. Pelagic The Old Man and the Sea relived? William Faulkner’s 1952 Review of The Old Man and the Sea “Time may show it to be the best single piece of any of us.” In the midcentury …
What goes around, comes around.
This was taken in 2017 at Crescent Beach, Florida. It’s an Osprey with a hard head catfish with a fish. I called it the food chain. Anyway, I will post a mix of new and old. Greg Jowers is with Jay Valentine. More pix under the link.
The Timeless Pursuit
A dog chases a squirrel carrying a peanut at Ashbridges Bay Park on a sunny day in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on April 15, 2024. Mert Alper Dervis / Anadolu / Getty Bond together by evolution.
Fast ducks
100 mph duck Another fast duck.
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Origin Story
The Local Lynx of Cold Cloud
where the sun was positioned two million years in the past—and, with it, the heliosphere, and the rest of the solar system. They also mapped the path of the Local Ribbon of Cold Clouds system, a string of large, dense, very cold clouds mostly made of hydrogen atoms. Their simulations showed that one of the clouds …
The Gila
A big, wild HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the Gila Wilderness, which turns 100 years old today!Aldo Leopold’s visionary proposal for a wilderness area in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest came to fruition on June 3, 1924, when the U.S. Forest Service administratively designated it the world’s first wilderness area, the Gila Wilderness, four decades before …
Through the Window, 1926, by Arthur Wasse (1854 – 1930)
Through the Window, 1926, by Arthur Wasse (1854 – 1930) Crows in the foreground? Pigeons on the roof? I suspect the artist was not a bird person. Nice image, however. Updated June 10, 2024 Another version of it. I suspect the colors are truer here and a lesson in how the web distorts art.