BlogHide Resteemspetepeterepeat (40)in photography • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Jumping spiderClose up photograph of a species of Australian jumping spider (Salticidae) showing patterned abdomen and eyes. These spiders, apart from being frickin' cute, have four pairs of eyes, excellent…petepeterepeat (40)in travel • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Visit the Rugged Australian AlpsKosciuszko National Park is one of Australia's most stunning national parks, known for its ruggedness, wilderness and history. Once used for alpine cattle grazing, these days, the area is popular…petepeterepeat (40)in poetry • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Original short poemUnder ferns, under water, Amphibious mammal beats her paddle, Sleek, elusive and fast. A dugout from the bank, She returns to the den, A cave containing eggs.petepeterepeat (40)in philosphy • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Marshall McLuhan: The medium is the messageToday I noticed the Google Doodle illustrated the 106th birthday of Marshall McLuhan. If you don't know who McLuhan was, the terms "Global village" and "The medium is the message" are some of his…petepeterepeat (40)in food • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.What fruit is that?I went to a farmers market and picked up these fruits from a local farmer. The single light yellow fruit on the right is a pear If you can guess what the others are, you'll get my vote :)…petepeterepeat (40)in photography • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Blooming azaleasBeautiful flowers and men playing board game. I snapped this photo during a recent trip to South Korea. Does anyone know what game these gentlemen might be playing? See my travel blog post for…petepeterepeat (40)in travel • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Travel photos of South Korea, plenty to see and do.Korea is a great place to visit, there is loads of interesting things to see, markets, historical sites, good food and a vibrant culture. I thought I'd share a couple of my pictures with you from a…petepeterepeat (40)in animals • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.This could kill your dog. Beware, paralysis tickLike a lot of things in Australia, these nasty critters can kill you. Or more likely, your dog or cat. When biting they release a toxin into the bloodstream which causes paralysis if the tick isn't…resteemedsterlinluxan (69)in anarchism • 7 years agoAnarchy and Emotion: A Heart-Based Philosophy for Transforming SocietyI study counseling psychology. I learn to use skills that help people deal with personal issues, trauma, mental issues, and stress. But saying I "help" someone is actually a misnomer. In reality…petepeterepeat (40)in nature • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Venus fly trap liquifies its mealThe Venus fly trap probably developed this ability in nutrient poor environments, to supplement its nitrogen and phosphorus intake. Let the digestion begin. The chemical mechanism behind the…petepeterepeat (40)in cats • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Cat looks cute in basketThis is Sadie's new basket. Sadie likes her basket.petepeterepeat (40)in colorchallenge • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Color challenge blue Friday!Blue damsel fly with blue sky background.petepeterepeat (40)in introduceyourself • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.G’day Steemit!Hi, Steemit people! This place looks interesting and there seems to be plenty of cool people, I think I’ll stick around. Me getting my feet wet. This is one of my cats looking at internet…petepeterepeat (40)in nature • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Glowing mushrooms are mystery to scienceDuring the day, these mushrooms appear innocuous. In the photo below, ghost fungus, the mushroom species Omphalotus nidiformis is decomposing a tree stump. This species occurs across the wet parts…
