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photo by Donald Kinney
Oh, it's a busy world out there... Places to go, other creatures to see, and of course -- the all important effort to put food on the table and to raise the young.

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These are Thistles, but I understand they are called Teasels in different parts of the world. Their sharp spines are quite good at protecting them from grazing animals and photographers who get just a bit too close.

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They are this most beautiful magenta color until they die and go to seed.

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Always willing to help out with a landscape. This is up on the ridge of our beloved Mount Tamalpais.
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1 comment:
I've only ever seen thistles in Winnie the Pooh...and I must say your photographs are infinitly more beautiful, and the colors are perfect; what a lovely shade of purple :)
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