Lovely, Jim. The name is somehow very evocative, and I love the pollen-laden
bee.
Chris
> On 7 Aug 2015, at 19:29, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On an overcast morning, I checked out the Rose of Sharon (Althea) bushes.
> After capturing a nice white blossom with red center, I spotted a rare double
> blossom in the original lavender color. Then, for the first time in several
> years, I found a Bumble Bee on one of the blossoms. In recent years, all I
> have found were Carpenter Bees. So, I decided that my Friday flower should
> consist of all of these.
>
> White blossom with a small guest.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White+Rose+of+Sharon.TIFF.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/White+Rose+of+Sharon.TIFF.html>
>
> Double lavender blossom.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Double+ROS.TIFF.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Double+ROS.TIFF.html>
>
> Departing Bumble Bee, laden with pollen.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Bumble+Bee+with+Pollen.TIFF.html
>
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rare+Bumble+Bee+with+Pollen.TIFF.html>
>
> Olympus E-510 with Leica Macro Elmarit-R 60mm
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