Pages Tagged “palm”
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- Tenacious Tree
I finally stopped to take a photo of this tenacious palm tree. I’m not sure whether it was planted or if it just took root next to the support pillar back when the Green Line was new two decades ago. It’s clearly not actively maintained, judging by all the old dry fronds still attached, and […]
- Wispy Sundog Fragment
Wispy sundog fragment (colors enhanced). The colors were really easy to see through my polarized sunglasses, but just faded into the glare without them. My phone barely caught it, but the info was there once I stretched the saturation.
- Sun Halos: Always Look Up
Have you ever seen a ring around the sun? Or a pair of bright spots flanking it? Or a rainbow-colored cloud? Just as sunlight reflecting and refracting inside raindrops can create a rainbow, sunlight reflecting off of ice crystals can form fascinating and beautiful halos. It doesn’t even have to be cold at ground level: […]
- The Keauhou Beach Resort
When we arrived in Hawaii, I posted this photo taken from our hotel room balcony: What I didn’t mention was that that shot was carefully cropped. The view really looked like this: Well, hey, we got the cheap rooms, so you kind of expect that. Still, there was a lot to see right on the […]