Submitted by Cujo359 on Sat, 03/23/2013 - 1:49am
It's spring in the Pacific Northwest, so I thought we should take a break from hard science and just stop to enjoy the flowers. I saw these at one of the local gas stations today. At first, the flowers looked like azaleas to me, but when I looked at the leaves and the structure of the plants, it seemed pretty clear that they were rhododendrons. Both flowers tend to be among the first perennials to bloom here. So we'll call them rhodies, though opposing viewpoints are welcome.
More importantly, they're magenta:
Submitted by Cujo359 on Sun, 01/27/2013 - 6:00am
While trying to photograph a passing airplane Friday, my camera caught this instead:

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Submitted by Cujo359 on Thu, 11/17/2011 - 2:31am
Happened to notice these things on the Twitter:
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