Palazzo

Palazzo
Originally uploaded by Ezra F

A little fake Venice in the middle of the desert. The egregious waste
of water here in the middle of the desert was sickening. Makes me feel
like a liberal.

Wary

Wary
Originally uploaded by Ezra F

He or she very carefully sat still and watched me take pictures. Later, I touched the back of the shell to cause a hiss and retreat back into the shell.

This is my new favorite.

Oh! Snap! In your face!

Bored at Work?

According to Dr Eichele of Norway and Dr Stefan Debener of the UK, when the brain switches to autopilot is when we are likely to start making mistakes. The brain economizes by shifting electrical activity from the prefrontal cortex (attention) to the default mode network.

I can't want for them to figure out brains which sit in the default mode network are more likely to develop Alzheimer's or dementia. :)

A Phlox on Your House

A Phlox on Your House
Originally uploaded by Ezra F

I liked the dew on the petals. :)

@ State Botanical Garden of Georgia

UGA Pres defends speaker choice

Judge Clarence Thomas is the perfect choice to speak at UGA's graduation. He is from Georgia. He has a unique view of national coverage for sexual harassment scandals. So Judge Thomas shows it is possible for stupid scandals of the past to net awesome book deals.

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March Flower Madness

White Cherry Blossom

Purple Japanese Magnolia

White Japanese Magnolia

Near Full Moon

Near Full Moon
Originally uploaded by Ezra F

From back on Feb 18th. This was a practice shot for the Lunar Eclipse
which I didn't shoot. I saw clouds rolling in and assumed the shoot
was a bust. Turns out it was fairly clear. :)