BlogHide Resteemslorax4096 (50)in travel • 5 years agoYellowstone Upper FallsWhen you think about Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, you probably think of the geysers and hot springs, but there is more to see there. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is an impressive canyon…lorax4096 (50)in photography • 5 years agoAn early springWhere I live it is usually still winter this time of year. However, spring seems to be coming early. I have seen many spring flowers over the past few days including these periwinkle. And…lorax4096 (50)in travel • 5 years agoOld Faithful, Yellowstone National ParkOne of the most famous geysers in the world is Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. It erupts every 90 minutes, varying only be a few minutes each time. It is a very popular sight to see…lorax4096 (50)in travel • 5 years agoSeason's Greetings from the US Botanic GardenEach year the United States Botanic Garden has an exhibit called "Season's Greetings, America's Gardens" This year it runs through Sunday January 5th (so there is still time to go see it). There…lorax4096 (50)in travel • 5 years agoGreat Falls on the Potomac RiverGreat Falls is a portion of the Potomac River near Washington, DC. The river drops 76 feet in less than a mile down a series of cascades and through Mather Gorge Right below the falls, at the…lorax4096 (50)in photography • 5 years agoAbandoned bridge over a stream.Often, when a new bridge is made, the old bridge is left in place. So you can find abandoned bridges that are within sight of the bridge that replaced it. They can be easy to get to because there…lorax4096 (50)in travel • 5 years agoGrand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone NPGrand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is one of the better known thermal features there. The brilliant blue center turns green then yellow and several shades of orange along the…lorax4096 (50)in macro • 6 years agoDamaged PennyEvery once in a while I'll find an interesting coin in my pocket change. Today I noticed this one. The entire front of the the coin has been rubbed smooth. The parts of the penny that are…lorax4096 (50)in macrophotography • 6 years agoAnts are messy eatersThe ants in my neighborhood store away seeds for the winter. But, for some reason some of the seeds end up just outside their hole. I don't know if they get dropped on the way in or if the ants…lorax4096 (50)in photography • 6 years agoDulles Airport from the AirI always find it interesting when I fly over another airport. Recently I flew almost directly over Dulles International Airport outside of Washington DC and got a good view of it. Here you can see…lorax4096 (50)in photography • 6 years agoWashington DC, From the airI had the opportunity to fly out of National Airport in Washington, DC right near sunset.. The sky was clear and the sun was reddish and casting long shadows. I got some pictures of downtown DC…lorax4096 (50)in photography • 6 years agoA Saguaro and the moon at sunsetLast fall I went to Tuscon Arizona to see Saguaro cacti and took this pictue. Saguaro are an iconic cactus that symbolizes the American Southwest (even though they only grow in a small part of…resteemedtowilmasz (56)in photography • 6 years agoGrzybylorax4096 (50)in photography • 6 years agoThe sun behind a flowerThe evening sun was drifting lower in the sky when I noticed that from a certain angle, it was behind this red flower. With the sun directly behind the flower, the small hairs on the stem…resteemedtali72 (62)in marketfriday • 6 years agoMarketFriday – Lychee season startsHi, Steemit!!! Today is #MarketFriday !!! Each fruit comes the season of its maturation. We noticed that lychees began to ripen on the trees. Lychee is a very useful fruit so we…lorax4096 (50)in history • 6 years agoThe Brant Coal MineThe Brant Coal Mine was opened in 1923 by Delphia Brant and George Beckman where to two men mined for coal. This coal was then sold to heat houses in the area. The mine, which is no longer in…resteemedcristian07 (53)in colorchallenge • 6 years agoThe Eclipse of the Moon on 27 July 2018Friday, July 27, 2018, took place the longest 21st-century eclipse! On Friday night, the universe offered a cosmic show that takes place every hundred years. The moon was totally in the shade…resteemedegy90 (45)in macrophotography • 6 years agoBeautiful dew in the morning and its benefitsGood night? How is everyone? Easily still in the might of God Almighty. Dew is a water vapor undergoing a condensation process-the process of changing gas to fluid. Dew usually…lorax4096 (50)in macro • 6 years agoRose of SharonRose of Sharon are in the hibiscus family of flowers (as are the mallow flowers), it is a common name that actually gets applied to several plants. I found these plants growing in someones…lorax4096 (50)in macro • 6 years agoPurple Coneflower macroEchinacea purpurea, commonly known as the purple coneflower is a great addition to any garden. It has long-lasting flowers that attract butterflies and bees, and, in the fall attract finches.…