Spark

@meldable.bsky.social

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Love nature, learning and humourous things. All photos my own unless reposts, trying things out with camera and phone. Primary human of Toes. UK

A vixen is sniffing the grass in a garden. She looks up towards the camera.
Wild poppies growing in a crack in the curb stones on a grey rainy street.
A tiny but intrepid snail is on a leaf. It has left a slime trail behind it
Morello Cherry blossom against a blue afternoon sky
A longhaired tortie cat is sleeping on a bed with the sun lighting her face.
A close up of the centre of a white Morello Cherry flower mostly out of focus.
A view through shaded older buildings to sunlit modern buildings. Blue sky above.
A Blackthorn hedge covered in white blossom.
A young boy is standing staring out to sea on a beach at low tide. He has his hands on his hips and his bodyboard is lying on the sand someway behind him.
A tiny snail on a woven cushion cover
Close up on a Scabious flower in strong purples and pinks.
The sun is illuminating a new cornus leaf, the emerging flower head can be seen as a silhouette through the leaf.
An ornate reservoir dam with water flowing down through arches. Autumnal hills behind.
A poppy in bud is arching behind a yellow birdsfoot trefoil flower in the foreground. Low sunlight is illuminating the trichomes on the stem and bud.
3 orange Totally Tangerine geum flowers against a bright blue sky. They are in a row going upwards.
Cigarette cards from the 1930s featuring sea snails
A tiny brown snail dormant on the inner edge of a ceramic pot.
Close up on a large white butterfly nectaring at a pink scabious flower.
A snail is on a leaf in dappled shade. It is exploring with its tentacles and then reaching up towards a higher leaf.
A close up of the head and foot of a garden snail reaching up to a leaf. The sun is shining through its body to reveal inner parts.
Close up on the seed head of a dandelion. The main focus is on a single seed progressively blurring outwards.
Sunlight shining through pink petals
Close up on part of the head of a scabious flower which is going to seed.
A view over rolling green Sussex downland. The majority of the picture is blue sky with clouds.
Close up on a daisy flower. Focus is on the yellow centre with white petals fading out around it.
A close up on delicate pink Thalictrum flowers with yellow centres with a hazy background.
Looking out over a calm sea after sunset. An orange yellow glow rises from the horizon. The blue in the sky graduates to dark. The moon can be seen.
The large rotating brush of an automatic car wash is brushing water and bubbles up a car windscreen. There are some faint reflections of the car interior and blue colour can be seen in the background.
Looking up from the roots of a large old tree, a gnarled twisted trunk leads to a canopy of branches and lime green leaves.
A landscape view of rolling hills around a reservoir. There is an ornate dam in the foreground.
Branches of cherry blossom against a rich blue sky.
Close up on the face of a large orange slug.
An older gentleman in dark clothes is walking past a gnarled old tree trunk in a park. He is bowing his head at a similar angle to a curve in the trunk.
Close up on the head of a hoverfly feeding at the centre of a Japanese anemone flower. Pollen is all over its face and in the air.
A hazy view from a small boat on the river Nile nearing sunset. Part of the boat deck and rigging can be seen in the foreground. The riverbank across the water is silhouetted by the lowering sun. Orange light is reflecting on the water.
Close up on the flower head of a Scabious plant. Moving out of focus right to left, pinks through to deep purples with pinpricks of white.
A starling chick is sitting open mouthed on a garden fence. An blurred adult starling's lower half can be seen flying in to feed with tail fanned.
An orange sunset with muted blue sky above and silhouettes of buildings and trees below. Rays of sunlight are cutting through dark clouds. There is a small heart shaped cloud up high.
Close up on the centre of a dandelion, bright yellow fading out to a dark background. Pairs of delicate curls stand proud.
The sun has set over a calm Mediterranean sea off the coast of Fuengirola, Spain. The sky still has some blue and the pink light is reflected in the water.
Two large old trees in a grass field shrouded by a deep morning fog in winter.
Close up of a blue borage flower lit by the sun. Blurred blue sky and foliage in the background.
Close up of a Batman hoverfly resting on a wooden sleeper.
Close up of a purple hardy geranium flower. The pistil is casting a shadow on to a petal.
A large blue and yellow plush toy shark marked with dirt lies on the concrete floor of a car park. There are faded red parking space markers close to the shark.
Close up of rain drops sitting on a green leaf like beads
Close up of a mint moth sitting on an old petal
Sun setting in cloud over a shingle beach with lido and groynes