Sunday, June 19, 2011

A Dandy Ant - Macro Monday

Even the sharpest ear cannot hear an ant singing
Sudanese Proverb
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(For the curious...it's a wet dandelion gone to seed).

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25 comments:

  1. AnneJune 19, 2011 at 2:46 PM

    WOW - great shot....the vibrant green colours lures you into the photo where you suddenly realies that you have company by an ant....

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  2. Ms. BeckyJune 19, 2011 at 3:58 PM

    I'm uncertain which is it I like more - the quote or the photo! fantastic!!! I'm trying to figure out what flower head that is. just don't know, but that's one of the things I love about this photo. the pure surprise and unknown about it but for the beautiful, common black ant.

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  3. One PhotoJune 19, 2011 at 5:32 PM

    Great photo Karen - an amazing capture.

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  4. KelJune 19, 2011 at 6:13 PM

    but the sharpest eye might see it :-)

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  5. AnonymousJune 19, 2011 at 7:30 PM

    wonderful wonderful wonderful !



    please have a good new week.

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  6. A Bit of the BlarneyJune 19, 2011 at 8:34 PM

    Excellent!!! You have a wonderful picture! Not just the wee ant but the flower itself is just gorgeous! Cathy

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  7. LindaJune 19, 2011 at 8:39 PM

    Wonderful macro shot!

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  8. meJune 19, 2011 at 8:53 PM

    Cool pic K, how did you see that ant!?

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  9. TeresaJune 19, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    Between the seeds loosening, the ant, and the great colors, this is a great shot!

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  10. Honey at 2805June 20, 2011 at 1:42 AM

    Wonderful composition, Karen with the vibrant green, the seeeds and the ant.

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  11. KalaJune 20, 2011 at 2:03 AM

    Fantastic details and colors!

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  12. UnknownJune 20, 2011 at 6:01 AM

    Amazing shot, so sharp, I really love it:)

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  13. EG CameraGirlJune 20, 2011 at 7:25 AM

    I like everything about this photo and quote! Wonderful. What kind of flower is it?

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  14. Kim, USAJune 20, 2011 at 9:37 AM

    I love the detail but I don't like the ants they eat my rose buds!!

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  15. SivindenJune 20, 2011 at 11:07 AM

    Very detailed and well composed.

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  16. UnknownJune 20, 2011 at 12:04 PM

    Great photo Karen. You've got to let us know what it is!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  17. BirgittaJune 20, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    What a wonderful macro shot!

    Ps: Not grown up women shall pick the 7 flowers ;)

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  18. LeoviJune 20, 2011 at 2:06 PM

    Beautiful macro, with excellent definition and beautiful in color and framing.

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  19. NatureFootstepJune 20, 2011 at 2:53 PM

    I love this shot. :) The ant does really ad to this shot.

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  20. AnonymousJune 20, 2011 at 3:09 PM

    Wow - macro magic! Wonderful.

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  21. LauraJune 20, 2011 at 3:22 PM

    excellent macro Karen!

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  22. AnonymousJune 20, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    I'm with Ms. Becky, the quote and the photo are both great!

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  23. AnonymousJune 20, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    Wow, what a great shot!

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  24. forgetmenotJune 21, 2011 at 12:41 AM

    What a GREAT shot!!!! Excellent photo--perfectly clear and sharp. Mickie :)

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  25. LifeRamblingsJune 21, 2011 at 5:51 AM

    great macro shot and excellent clarity.

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