POV: The bird you’ve been hunting for over a year finally shows up. The Northern Flicker is one of the most stunning woodpeckers in the Pacific Northwest, and I finally got it on camera. 🤯
I stood at this pool, at both monuments and saw both reflections…
He’s a God damn idiot, as are the fools that support him. The “Reflection Pool” wasn’t designed by American architect Henry Bacon a hundred years ago to look like a swimming pool. It’s designed to have a darkened characteristics that has reflective qualities to reflect the monuments.
That way, the Washington Monument is reflective to you when at the Lincoln Memorial, and when at the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial is reflective to you.
It’s designed to enhance the grandeur of monuments, create an illusion of reflection, and inclusion of expansive space of unity.
He’s a tacky vulgar person that vulgarizes everything he touches. America isn’t becoming great, it’s becoming vulgar.
Credit - Mathew Reed
Vesak lanterns in Sri Lanka for the Vesak Festival.
They are the most iconic visual symbol of the Vesak Festival in Sri Lanka, the holiest Buddhist holiday commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha.
It had been quite a while since I’d seen such a brightly colored breeding plumage male mourning warbler. (Last week at the Pool, Central Park, New York)
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Mourning warbler foraging in one of Central Park’s beautiful willow trees last week. It was interesting to see this normally skulky bird flitting around in trees. (The Pool, Central Park, New York)
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