Nature's Collection

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passing for an assortment of freshly mined diamonds, these rough 'gems' are actually grains of refined sugar. they are spilled upon a deep-blue CD case which gave us a nice colour backdrop and texture. the crystalline grains of sugar average around 1/60 of an inch.

Raw Diamonds

a pleasant combination of rocky cliffs and thick forest in southern Illinois. i was lucky to find a very large fallen boulder to climb up on to get above the brush and capture this view.

Woods Cliff

a grouping of vibrant hot-pink oriental day-lilies

Oriental Day-Lily

vertical blade-like mounds of sandstone in eastern Utah

Wall Mounds

Jackson Lake and Teton Mountains

Summer Day

a couple of tiny frogs taking a nap on a tree branch

Frog Nap

i'm keeping my distance and using my longest lens as this female hunter is sizing up lunch.

Lioness

At the local gardens, they not only have a wonderful display of flora, but they also have many woodsy paths that are well maintained for easy walking.

Woods Path 1

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