Gifts from the universe to us
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Originally Posted by courage2 
Every Tuesday I walk by what is possibly the largest armory in the world, a giant and abandoned brick edifice behind chain link fence and a living wall of weeds and debris.
I've been noticing a flower there but unable to identify it. Today I realized the plant isn't a vine -- it's a shrub whose younger branches have merely grown up entwined around the fencing. Then I could identify it -- it's a Rose of Sharon, rose mallow, or hardy hibiscus, Hibiscus syriacus.
I've been noticing a flower there but unable to identify it. Today I realized the plant isn't a vine -- it's a shrub whose younger branches have merely grown up entwined around the fencing. Then I could identify it -- it's a Rose of Sharon, rose mallow, or hardy hibiscus, Hibiscus syriacus.
I love the pictures.
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Where have meteorites been before they fell to Earth? They say they come from the asteroid belt. What's it like out there? Maybe it sparkles.
This landed in Seycham in Russia. The stripes are called Widmanstätten patterns. Imagined geography.
This landed in Seycham in Russia. The stripes are called Widmanstätten patterns. Imagined geography.
I think I solved my picture-posting problem 
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