In late August, I visited the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca, MN. The water molecules I “touched” are now reaching the Gulf of Mexico. It takes roughly 90 days. Amazing.

Why do so many journalists/ others continue to use the word “unprecedented” when discussing news items? Clearly there must be synonyms. Yes, there are! How about extraordinary, unheard-of, unique, unparalleled, unusual? Who agrees with me that we should be using synonyms during these exotic times?

Sure looks legit. Or not. HA! So many things wrong. India in from. Brazil in URL. Duh!

One more done with Adobe Firefly. This is text I entered - “rainbow over snow capped mountains with eagles flying in the distance, autumn color forest foliage in foreground.” Photo is the result.

And, here is a butterfly themed text effect done with Adobe Firefly.

Experimenting with Adobe Firefly this afternoon. I like the text effects one can generate quickly. Yes, this is ant themed.

Happy Pi Day everyone. Found out yesterday, there is also a Mole Day on October 23 celebrating Avogadro’s Number. Runs from 6:02 am to 6:02 pm. Who else knew this?

It appears the [individual humpback whale I photographed in SE Alaska waters(https://happywhale.com/individual/77272;enc=335720)] in September, 2022 may be a new individual to science.