05/08/2015 by steveo
Forces Of Nature – Tornado Damage (3 pictures)
There’s nothing pretty here. This is relatively minor damage from a 2011 F4 tornado that skipped along the ground for at least 7 miles. A half mile from here a portion of a subdivision was completely flattened. Hundreds of other homes were damaged, some so badly they had to be torn down. Pictures don’t begin to show the force these storms have. Be safe when they’re around.

He did his job first
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Tags: forces of nature, photography, photos, postaday, postaweek, tornado damage, weekly photo challenge
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05/07/2015 by steveo

Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly
Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly is my best guess for this guy which is most likely a female. She decided to land on a damp sandbar along a lake long enough for me to take her picture. Thank you Spicebush.
Tags: butterfly, photography, photos, Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly
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05/05/2015 by steveo

Gosling Nap Time
No photo contest today. It’s just, well, who could resist?
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04/26/2015 by steveo

Ex Machina
This is a heady science fiction film. Before people reach for the X button on their browser, good science fiction is neither about science nor about fiction. It’s about us. To alleviate any fears that may exist from the word heady, the film contains beer drinking, vodka drinking, nudity (female only) and a disco scene. I can’t explain the last.
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Tags: deus ex machina, ex machina, movie, Movies, review, science fiction
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04/21/2015 by steveo

Holland 1839 Beer – ALDI
This is an okay European style lager imported to the US from Holland.
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04/21/2015 by steveo

Trader Joe’s Kenya AA Coffee
There’s nothing wrong with this coffee. But then there’s also nothing that jumps out about this coffee either.
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Tags: coffee, food, kenya, kenya AA coffee, kenya coffee, price, review, tj, tj's, trader joe's
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