Daffodil sideview with some maple bokeh in the background. The photos I’m posting of the balcony flowers are actually about two weeks old and the daffodils have long since withered, but I’m going to continue posting them in sequence to always have something colourful here.

A little basic astrophotography for Yuri’s Night – I’ve now uploaded all my ISS shots from 2013 to a dedicated gallery. The above photo is only one of the twelve and maybe not technically perfect, but still my favourite one because the space station was relatively low on the horizon and you can actually see a little curve in the long exposure. Let’s see what 2014 brings – hopefully clear skies!

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Mr. Mallard would like you to know that I was standing in his way, but actually he waddled quite happily around me when he determined that I didn’t have anything to eat for him. We never feed the ducks around here because they actually have enough natural food and feeding them white bread like many people do is not a good idea because they can’t digest it very well. Besides, this duck looks fat and healthy enough already :-).

Once again yellow, green and prickly :-).

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