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comment | "parent_author":"",<br>"parent_permlink":"wednesdaywalk",<br>"author":"alphaccino.art",<br>"permlink":"wednesday-walk-something-in-the-air",<br>"title":"Wednesday Walk - Something In The Air",<br>"body":"View this post on Hive: [Wednesday Walk - Something In The Air (https:\/\/peakd.com\/@alphaccino.art\/wednesday-walk-something-in-the-air)\n\n***\n\n## From Little Blue Flowers to Little Green Men...\n\nMy observations for this weeks #wednesdaywalk by @tattoodjay\n\n---\n\n![Callistemon 'Splendens',<br> commonly known as Bottlebrush (https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/qVnGqA7.jpg)\n\n---\nIt was difficult to identify the true variety of Callistemon that this flower belongs to as there are about 50 different species,<br> ranging from trees,<br> bushes,<br> right down to dwarf varieties. \n\nHowever,<br> my best guess of 'Splendens' is based on the size of the bush from where this stunning flower grew; it was only 'about 2 metres high' and was 'compact and rounded' in shape... exactly as it is described on [Wikipedia (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Callistemon_%27Splendens%27).\n\nThe bush was found in a well-maintained garden belonging to an Aged Care facility,<br> located nearby and I will most certainly be keeping an eye on the bush and the garden,<br> for further photo opportunities.\n\n---\n\n![Wildflowers (with a little surprise) (https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4JxUhF8.jpg)\n\n---\n\nThe colour of these flowers really caught my eye. \n\nSince the weather is so dry in Australia,<br> the scenery often lacks any vibrant colour,<br> especially as you move further and further away from the coast. \n\nThe track that I followed on today's walk was very dry and dusty with lots of olive green so when I saw this flower,<br> of course,<br> I had to include it to the post... little did I know,<br> that there was a tiny surprise,<br> just waiting for me to zoom in.\n\n---\n\n![Little Green Man (https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/QeeQ5kv.jpg)\n\n---\n\nThis funny guy made me smile and so,<br> I just *had* to include him too.\n\n---\n\n![Street Art (https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7SOvrez.jpg)\n\n---\n\nThe last photo from my #wednesdaywalk is some new graffiti that has been sprayed on the rear garden wall of the previously mentioned nursing home. \n\nDespite being very close to a legal graffiti wall,<br> it's not close enough and so I expect that it will be removed at some time in the future. \n\nAnyhoo,<br> at least the art was well done and neat,<br> in a way that added *something* to the drab,<br> bessa block wall - although I do hope that the ~~culprit~~ artist was respectful of,<br> or at least out-of-earshot from the residents of the home.\n\n*A heart-felt thank you goes out to @tattoodjay for creating the #wednesdaywalk initiative... if you enjoy photography,<br> please make sure to visit his profile.*\n\nUntil next time,<br> my friends... xxx\n\n<center>\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/u7Do3Kd.png\n\nThanks for stopping by and reading my post,<br> I really do appreciate your time.\n### And remember to keep smiling,<br> it makes people wonder what you're thinking...!\n\n<br>\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/VBf96Pj.png\n\nIf you enjoyed reading my post,<br> please follow,<br> comment and upvote.\nAll photos,<br> stories and graphics are my own work unless otherwise noted.\n\n<br>\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/nPCnREd.png\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/u7Do3Kd.png\n\nProudly representing\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WGuBGxi.png\n\nhttps:\/\/i.imgur.com\/u7Do3Kd.png\n\nProud supporter of @steeming-hot\n\nhttps:\/\/cdn.steemitimages.com\/DQmdCimXD2sHmZFpicaiPQvLwHc8T9mbn1PmU5f9QgbsT4M\/steeming-hot-bot_small.png\n\n<\/center>[ (https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7SOvrez.jpg)\n\n",<br>"json_metadata":" \"app\":\"pruner\",<br>\"message\":\"See you on the other side!\" " |
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