We had stopped the car to look at some activity:
This is a nesting box - for Bluebirds - but being "courted" by an American Tree Swallow.
And since Sunday this image has haunted me, as "the square peg in the round hole".
From wiki:
"England under Seven Administrations, 1837, "Sir Robert Peel was a
smooth round peg, in a sharp-cornered square hole, and Lord Lyndenurst
is a rectangular square-cut peg, in a smooth round hole."
(I actually saw it as a round hole in a cube box but that is incidental.)
So misfits, if you will, but tenacious:
- 2 different dragonflies.
An ornamental Dragonfly
And then what might appear to be a broach - but is not.
And it happens not just to flies.
Lots of beings don't fit.
And although there 12 months in a year, it is more like 13 moonths. And here is why:
Count the markings on the shells and then compare:
Obvious, isn't it. So if you are a square, be determined to be your best.
Wise Old Bird
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Thursday, 10 May 2018
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
They don't all look like this!
I think I am about to fly but I may have to keep jumping since I do not have a seat!
Thought about some other frequent fliers:
Just keep trying!
Hope to be back next week - W O B
Thought about some other frequent fliers:
Just keep trying!
Hope to be back next week - W O B
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