Peru 2015 - Bird

Sometimes the sun is kind and puts itself right where you’d put a flash.

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.

Fire Shrimp (Lysmata debelius)

The name “fire shrimp” is a misnomer. You can’t actually burn shrimp when they’re underwater. Well, unless you make them out of magnesium, I guess, but then they’d be called “magnesium shrimp”.

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.

Prairie Dogs performing Romeo and Juliet

Draw, Benvolio; beat down their weapons.

Gentlemen, for shame, forbear this outrage!

Tybalt, Mercutio, the prince expressly hath

Forbidden bandying in Verona streets:

Hold, Tybalt! good Mercutio!

Originally posted at stories.starmind.org.