
Sharpless2-313 - Planetary Nebula in Hydra670 viewsAbout 400 light-years away. Also known as Abell 35 or PN G303.6+40.0.
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Sh2-290 - Planetary Nebula in Cancer670 viewsAlso known as Abell 31 and PK 219+31.1. Ancient planetary nebula, about 2000 light-years away, one of the largest in the sky but very dim.
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"Atmospheric" Pay Toilet669 viewsI thought this was an odd way of putting it.
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Strapping into the MMU669 viewsA somewhat apprehensive JLF is starting to wonder if this is really a good idea.
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Entertainment at the Anatolia Restaurant669 viewsA song and guitar duet by proprietor and parrot.
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Barefoot in Pamukkale669 viewsChuck and Elouise Mattox wade in the pools of Pamukkale, where shoelessness is mandatory.
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Travertine gel669 viewsWhen water from the hot springs, supersaturated with calcium carbonate, reaches the the surface, carbon dioxide degasses from it, and the mineral precipitates out as a soft gel - hence the slipperiness of the wading pools. Eventually the gel hardens into travertine.
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Fake Books669 viewsThe hollowed-out books provide places to hide your stash.
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Pictures at an Octopus Exhibition669 viewsModest Mussorgsky would have had fun with this bathroom.
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Escape Hatch669 viewsThe Indians also cleverly placed their tipis near the exit door so they could make quick getaways when the US cavalry came to round them up.
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Rainbow669 viewsA proclamation of amity and welcome, hanging from one of a trio of handsom white birches.
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The Gripping Hand669 viewsI finally was able to get an unobstructed view of part of the troll: his hand. It's grasping a wrecked VW Beetle - a real one.
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