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Day 233

Two-tone peppers

August 19th, 2012


Day 233

Porcelain berry vine

August 19th, 2012



Its fruit looks like a cross between an Easter egg, a grape, and a potato, and it's coming to get you!

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That fish was how big?

August 19th, 2012


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A stream resurfaces

August 19th, 2012



This happens sometimes in Staten Island. You can get a better sense of things from this aerial photo.

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The pale blue flowers

August 19th, 2012



of the versatile chicory plant

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Backhoe bucket planter

August 19th, 2012


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Odd man out

August 19th, 2012


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Just off one of Staten Island's amazing Greenbelt trails.

Day 231

9/11 memorial #92

August 17th, 2012



It reads:

Souls that have passed
Forged friendships to last
Through pain and tears
Through loss and fears
United we gathere [sic] to take a stand
To honor those who are graced by
God's hand.

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SkunkRaccoonFox

August 17th, 2012


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It’s all over now

August 17th, 2012



I guess the anger phase was short-lived.

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Air raid siren?

August 17th, 2012



Nope, it's just the Shabbat alarm that blares from somewhere within Hasidic South Williamsburg twice every Friday evening. It's pretty obnoxiously loud, but apparently "any organ, bell, chimes or other similar instrument" located on or within a house of worship is exempt from the city's noise code.