There was once a lazy old chap Who napped and napped on his lap But work piled up high And he let out a sigh Regretting his idle time trap

The bottle brush tree gets its name from its striking, brush-like flowers that resemble a bottle brush. These flowers are typically bright red, but can also be found in pink, yellow, and white. They are

Came across these mushrooms last year, and their unique look took me on a quick research trip. I don't know much about them, but mr Google says they are 'wood ears', a type of jelly mushroom. Jelly mushrooms

Pied crows are a subspecies of the American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) found in Africa. Young pied crows, also known as chicks or nestlings, are born altricial, meaning they are born blind and helpless.

I recently watched Some YouTube videos on cancer treatment and it sent me on a massive trip. Consider the fact that there has been a solution to the cancer menace for a long time but it has been suppressed

I saw a bird resting on a branch but couldn't make out what it was. I decided to unleash my trusty dslr from where it was gathering dust to investigate further, only to realise it is a pigeon. Canon apsc

Too old to start over? Want to make things better? Market maker or taker? Nothing to show for it- All the time in the game Wonder if those met in the street Notice the inner walk of shame The deep pressure

I jumped into the chat gpt bandwagon and engaged it on a test drive. I gave it two chances to tell me a story about a successful man, and here are the results: Fiction 1: Once upon a time, in a bustling

About a day ago, Taiwan was hit with a magnitude 6.8 earthquake. There was a 6.2 temblor on Saturday before this, and the epicenter was in Taitung county in both cases according to the weather bureau.

I have been questioning my need to post here every now and then, sometimes bursting with inspiration only to hit some sort of plateau at some point. Photo by Emmanuel Ikwuegbu on Unsplash Of course, I

It started with the Old Testament A brutal way of life With most moving place to place in a tent Then came the Good News of the Gospel About a man born in a manger 'Cause they weren't able to get a hostel

Just got banned from playing rising star missions. How dare I log in from a vpn? Over 1000 missions and lev. 62 later, I don't know whether to feel sorry for myself or be happy that i at least tried. But

In a strange vicinity Making my way into the gritty Something smells good in the air I stop a stranger Attention turned from the pager My question answered: "Why, this is Pancake City!" Its savoury

While this cat is growing fast, she takes her lounging sessions very seriously! You may have seen her in an earlier video here. I gave away her brother who would have encouraged in-breeding if he stuck

I come across some interesting street art but I have a hard time deciding whether it is fair to share it wherever, especially when it is difficult to offer attribution to the art I have as an image. "Dark

Back in the day, after a night of commotion coming from the neighborhood dogs, the morning yielded this: a dead mongoose. This kind is responsible for the deaths of many a chicken and other poultry in

Was at a fuelling station the other day and found this beetle on the sink. Looks like he stopped for a drink And some rest as well I let it be. Maybe its journey ahead is long and hard. Images by me.

Found this fella sitting pretty on the grass, only to realise a few seconds later that it's actually dead. Eyes 'wide open'. I can't tell if it's old age or something else that killed it. Maybe a cat,

I took some time out to try getting rid of some paper wasps building up hives near entrances around the farm. I used a pest control drug called Neocidol that works as a strong repellent for two to three

I managed to achieve my goal of getting to the top 2000s (Currently at 1826) of player rankings, partly to do with adding some cards to my inventory. I'm still learning the intricacies of the game, like