FSogol
September 14, 2023, 4:58pm
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Yeah, don’t sit in those chairs. There is even a blood drain to the left of the table.
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MrShiv
September 15, 2023, 11:03pm
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I seem to be on an atomic tour lately. Maybe I should be cross-posting to the Nukes and Nuke Accessories topic.
“Dingot”, IJBOL
This place is not a place of honor.
It’s rated for only 1,000 years.
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MrShiv
September 16, 2023, 2:11am
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I got a Leni Riefenstahl / Chariots of Fire frisson from these young dudes on this giant tomb. Maybe a soupcon of Game of Thrones.
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Morning in Helsinki’s Central Park.
Central Park (Finnish: Helsingin keskuspuisto, Swedish: Helsingfors centralpark) is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres (4 sq mi). The park stretches 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Töölönlahti Bay in the south to the border of Helsinki and Vantaa in the north.
The park is not a gardened one but instead consists mostly of lightly managed woodland crisscrossed by gravel paths.
The Paloheinä forest, a northern extension of the park, is Helsinki's main center for outdoor ...
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Was out on a walk yesterday, and saw these bees at the base of the cliffs
Photos aren’t great, but it seems like they might be ivy bees, not at all aggressive or erratic, so from that small metric they’re not a terrible invasive species.
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Purple aster (& some kind of metallic bee) in front yard
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MrShiv
September 19, 2023, 6:57pm
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If DeSantis get his way, Florida will have…
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FSogol
September 19, 2023, 7:15pm
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How do you know that bee likes Heavy Metal music?
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I think I live too far to the north - I suspect they were sweat bees:
Halictidae is the second-largest family of bees (clade Anthophila) with nearly 4,500 species. They are commonly called sweat bees (especially the smaller species), as they are often attracted to perspiration. Halictid species are an extremely diverse group that can vary greatly in appearance. These bees occur all over the world and are found on every continent except Antarctica.[citation needed] Usually dark-colored (frequently brown or black) and often metallic, halictids are foun Most halicti...
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Impressive and beautiful insects, anyway.
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poor baby looks out of place. kinda gives me a sad
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Oh no. He was just waiting me taking His picture to jump to another tree with the rest of His family. There were at least 8 marmosets jumping from branch to branch this afternoon at the parking lot. The monkeys decided to take a shortcut crossing the scaffolds.
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cool…
at first glance, he seemed to be in an enclosure of some sort, with a poopy wastebin and fake tree branches.
thank you for clarifying! ta!
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