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| comment | | "parent_author":"",<br>"parent_permlink":"photography",<br>"author":"rynow",<br>"permlink":"the-tennis-ball-and-the-bug",<br>"title":"The Tennis Ball and the Bug",<br>"body":"**The Tennis Ball and the Bug**\n\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/nx2el0val\/IMG_4879.jpg)\n\nI was cleaning my swimming pool when I found it; The tennis-ball in the weir,<br> and on it clinging for dear life,<br> this ***Yellow Bug***,<br> using the tennis-ball as a life raft.\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/a4efpqva5\/IMG_4876.jpg)\n\nI don't know for how long the ***Yellow Bug*** was afloat at sea on his tiny raft fighting for his life. I took the ball out of the pool and put it on the paving in the sun. I thought the bug was dead,<br> but after a short while it started to stir!! \n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/fzjm4fzwd\/IMG_4890.jpg)\n\nThen it slowly started to move and walk towards the ground. Just look at the beautiful contrasting colors!! \n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s30.postimg.org\/orfkz4eoh\/IMG_4898.jpg)\n\nLook at the fake eyes on the back of the bug,<br> to fool potential predators into thinking it is the front of the bug.\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/kzjhty2hh\/IMG_4901.jpg)\n\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/488nd8ttx\/IMG_4904.jpg)\n\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s29.postimg.org\/b12e48vw7\/IMG_4907.jpg)\n\nHere is a **Video of the Bug** and no the sound is not from the bug,<br> but from the pool weir sucking air. <iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i1hBWUc-0QI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> \n\nIt was a bit of a busy day,<br> with various visitors looking in. This spider came for a quick visit. I don't know who jumps the highest when they meet,<br> my wife or the spider,<br> it is quite funny to see.\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s23.postimg.org\/hg9bhhoyz\/IMG_4910.jpg)\n\nThen the below creature looked in,<br> I don't have the slightest idea what it is,<br> look at those antenna's \n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s30.postimg.org\/xv7hc00f5\/IMG_4861.jpg)\n\nA mother could like that face - I suppose!!\n![enter image description here (https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/u2iocvzs5\/IMG_4859.jpg)\n\nPlease let me know if you know what any of the above is called.\n\nAl photos are my own,<br> and was taken with my iPhone.\n\nThank you for reading,<br> I hope you enjoyed reading the post.",<br>"json_metadata":" \"tags\":[\"photography\",<br>\"life\",<br>\"insects\" ,<br>\"image\":[\"https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/nx2el0val\/IMG_4879.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/a4efpqva5\/IMG_4876.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s28.postimg.org\/fzjm4fzwd\/IMG_4890.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s30.postimg.org\/orfkz4eoh\/IMG_4898.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/kzjhty2hh\/IMG_4901.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/488nd8ttx\/IMG_4904.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s29.postimg.org\/b12e48vw7\/IMG_4907.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s23.postimg.org\/hg9bhhoyz\/IMG_4910.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s30.postimg.org\/xv7hc00f5\/IMG_4861.jpg\",<br>\"https:\/\/s24.postimg.org\/u2iocvzs5\/IMG_4859.jpg\" ,<br>\"app\":\"steemit\/0.1\",<br>\"format\":\"markdown\" " | | vote | "voter":"rynow",
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