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Like this one:
Pīwakawaka on the wing, legs dangling, target fly visible close in front.
November 15, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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Used to be a black one living somewhere around the top of the fernbird track at Orokonui...
Black pīwakawaka sitting at a jaunty angle on thin branch
November 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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@paullecomtephoto.nz These 4 consecutive shots about .2 seconds between each show their dodging! Unfortunately looks like it's not going to put them in order
November 15, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Love the picture, no idea about the album
November 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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A while ago now, but I like it. Not a glamorous bird, but doing a good impression of one. Red-billed gull/Tarāpunga - www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz/species/red-...
Red-billed gull at Wellers' Rock
August 31, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Anyway...
May 22, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Of course there is...
Sam Shepard as Chuck Yeager in "The Right Stuff", starting to remove his broken helmet while walking away from the pall of black smoke rising from the remains of his NF104A Starfighter...
May 18, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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Surely...
Three Amigos
May 2, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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If she can deal with Hawkeye and the gang, she qualifies...
March 8, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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I'll see that and raise you this...
February 22, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Ooh, and before I forget...
Gollancz Thriller edition (typical red title on yellow cover) of Anthony Price's "Other Paths to Glory".
January 21, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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I checked; waaaay behind, so another one:
Faber paper covered Editions - Thom Gunn, "The Sense of Movement"
January 21, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Pretty sure I'm far enough behind to stick this one in too:
Panther Science Fiction paperback edition of Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451", with the cover image looking like the corner of the book is burning.
January 21, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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And maybe...
Cover of Karnac Books edition of early tank commander and later eminent psychoanalyst Wilfred Ruprecht Bion's "War Memoirs 1917-1919"
January 21, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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Behind again...
Cover of the Flamingo paperback edition of P. J. Kavanagh's "The Perfect Stranger"; watercolour? of a stairwell with a shoe left on a landing.
January 21, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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And I'm behind, so:
Cover of Folio paperback edition of Saint-Exupéry's "Vol de Nuit".
January 14, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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Hard one to choose...
January 14, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Now
Cover of a paperback edition of "The House of God" by Samuel Shem
January 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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On which note,
The cover of the hardback edition of "Dawn of Fear" by Susan Cooper. Three children behind a row of houses looking to the sky, one pointing up.
January 9, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Sam Scott & Phoenix Foundation at Chicks
November 11, 2024 at 6:43 PM
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Love a good bit of dam...
October 15, 2024 at 4:49 AM
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At the Odeon Leicester Square...
September 1, 2024 at 2:23 AM
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August 24, 2024 at 7:53 AM
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Unlike you I get all of my news from a reliable source...
August 9, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Not saying most, but I do like this one...
The late lamented Maltexo wall, with a blue sky behind. Graffiti on corner of wall says "Tax Religon".
July 7, 2024 at 7:03 AM