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LifestreamI normally don’t photograph birds because it’s just a lot of work. But this semi-rare bird happens to be nesting close by. Here is the Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) displaying two of its characteristics, (1) the chick riding on the back of its parents and (2) eating feathers, in this case feeding it to the [...]
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Finally some decent shots. As good as it is going to get given the time allotted, skill level, no special access to animals, no cheating and the limitations of the Sigma 150-500. Picasa gallery. Largely unprocessed, no WB corrections (unlike the pic above), just auto settings, lens correction in Lightroom and a few crops. Other [...]
It’s going to be a long winter if this keeps up.
Camera has been idle far too much lately.
Or put another way: "En bra karl reder sig själv", as we say in Sweden.
Here is what I eat a day nowadays. And yes, it is actually two pills down from what I was originally meant to have. There you go, that is 21 pills all in all. Though obviously that includes a hell of a lot of fish oil and one vitamin supplement.
The Nibe Fighter 1210 heat pump for the geothermal system after it somehow malfunctioned and presumably built up a massive internal pressure in the refrigeration circuit near the heavily shielded compressor. Not what you’d expect after just five years operation. Higher res images of the event can be found here [Picasa].
The Helix pomatia (Roman Snail, Burgundy Snail, or Edible Snail) is quite rare so far north even though they are highly resilient in theory. They are of course very common on the continent where they also double as a “delicacy” among the more backward cultures. I have this one locale where I have regularly observed [...]
