PESO: In Hand00

I thought that I was in a rut, taking too many images of butterflies with my smc FA 100 mm F 2.8 Macro, so I decided to try something entirely different. Releasing a Monarch from one of my butterfly cages: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/8/21/in-hand K-5 IIs, smc DA 35

PESO: Pool Flowers

The bushes around the waterfall on our pool have burst into bloom, adding a splash of red to our late summer partio. http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/8/21/pool-flowers K-5 IIs, smc DA 35 kk F 2.8 Limited Comments are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola

OT: Silly Images of Tourists and Statues

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Re: I am safe at friends

Good to hear you're OK and hoping the fire doesn't get to your home.  Christine put it well - "2020 sucks".  Keep safe and keep us in the loop. -p On 8/20/2020 12:38 PM, Larry Colen wrote: We bugged out last night. We are safe at the home of friends in Santa Cruz.

Re: I am safe at friends

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjtUclZjUkk On 8/20/2020 15:50:34, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That may be a big one, Larry, but I am creeping up on 79, so it sounds quite young to me! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Thu, Aug 20,

Re: I am safe at friends

On 8/20/2020 15:42:32, Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 20, 2020, at 12:39 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Larry! Good to hear you're both safe. I wonder how many more disasters 2020 will throw at us...? I'm facing a big one in about two weeks, I'll hit my 60's, and I think they are going to hit

Re: I am safe at friends

Glad you got out safe. Hope your home will be Ok. On 8/20/2020 13:38:14, Larry Colen wrote: We bugged out last night. We are safe at the home of friends in Santa Cruz. https://www.latimes.com/wildfires-map/?fire=czu-august-lightning-complex seems to be the most detailed fire map If you zoom

Re: PESO: LEGUAAN

Igor There are two species in SA, the Water or Nile Monitor (this one - up to 2½m) and the slightly smaller, darker coloured, Rock Monitor (up to 2m). They move in a slow, loping manner like a horse trotting. Actually quite common, even in urban areas - they love swimming pools. I was in the