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Snow crystal

Snow crystalWe’ve got a lot of snow in France and thanks to very special weather conditions, the crystals were huge, around 05. cm in diameter.

 

I was able able to take a picture. It’s not quite sharp but the shape is interesting.

 

 

 

 

 

Mini landscape

Walking in the woods yesterday, I found a small ants colony, certainly recent because Southern wood ants can built nests up to 2 m high! A real mini town… I followed the workers up to a pine tree I still have to identify for sure. You will find a detail of the tree in the “Abstract” gallery . The cracks in the bark made me think of a canyon.

A little farther, along the path, a tree lying down was sheltering a big yellow mushroom with a tiny spider between its layers. There are times where I’d like to become a Minimoy…

Ethics

Reading forums, I realized I had no page about my ethics. So, I created one. You can alos use this approach for simple walks.

Read the “Ethics” page here.

Bad weather

I’m so disappointed of the bad weather in July! I wanted to take photos of a rare butterfly (Phengaris arion). Last Sunday, I couldn’t find one… I managed to make pictures of landscapes, wild flowers, birds and of a Silver-washed fritillary (That’s another butterfly), but that was all…

Black kites (Milvus migrans)

Black kites (Milvus migrans)

Dew pearls

Dew pearls

All alone

All alone


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

So, I let you enjoy the photos on the corresponding galleries…