Activity for Peter Taylorâ€
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Comment | Post #284808 |
Of course no-one minds when someone posts scenic pictures on a forum for posting scenic pictures. That doesn't make them on-topic everywhere on the Internet. (more) |
— | over 2 years ago |
Comment | Post #284797 |
@#36377, if you're referring to the photos which Microsoft puts on the Windows lock screen, there's already a way to get quite a lot of detail about them because the lock screen also has a link to click to open a relevant page in a web browser. (more) |
— | over 2 years ago |
Comment | Post #280370 |
Nothing: it was just a wild extrapolation from knowing that you're a Spanish speaker (and having the strong impression that a native Spanish speaker), and you posting a photo of snow the day after my news was full of stories about record snowfall in Madrid. Now that you mention the avatar I twig what... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
Comment | Post #280370 |
In this context, "canals" is more precise than "channels". (Also, since I'm commenting anyway, and because it might amuse you, I saw your username and guessed that you lived in Madrid and were posting a photo taken yesterday or today. I was surprised to see so little snow until I read the caption). (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
Comment | Post #279598 |
@CharlieBrumbaugh, thanks. That hadn't occurred to me, because the crickets and grasshoppers I know are green or brown, but it does indeed look promising for a female (the "tail" appears to actually be an ovipositor) from the suborder *Ensifera* (crickets etc). (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
Comment | Post #277044 |
Topic suggestion: Islands - Photos which clearly show land surrounded by water. (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
Comment | Post #277044 |
Is "bugs" intended to cover *Arthropoda*, *Insecta*, or *Hemiptera*? (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
Comment | Post #74838 |
@JonEricson, I saw it when it moved. Generally with smaller birds like this the problem isn't so much seeing them in the first place as the bird staying still while the camera focusses (and the autofocus getting the bird rather than a nearby branch). (more) |
— | almost 4 years ago |