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Monday, March 4, 2013

Look...But Don't Touch!!!




"The thorn from the bush one has planted,
nourished and pruned,
pricks more deeply and draws more blood."
Maya Angelou


I dunno though...I haven't planted anything this prickly...ever!!!


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17 comments:

  1. LeaMarch 4, 2013 at 12:23 AM

    You would need a thick pair of gardening gloves to plant that. Great photo!
    Lea
    Lea's Menagerie

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  2. Phil SladeMarch 4, 2013 at 12:41 AM

    I'll agree with that sentiment, as it's good to look at.

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  3. KalaMarch 4, 2013 at 8:23 AM

    Great photo but I wouldn't want to touch the plant!

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  4. UnknownMarch 4, 2013 at 9:20 AM

    Beautiful! I love cacti, but one has to be careful around them.

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  5. LindaMarch 4, 2013 at 11:31 AM

    And yet they also have beautiful blooms!

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  6. LOLfromPasaMarch 4, 2013 at 11:50 AM

    Like the detail...! Certainly wouldn't fancy looking for a golf ball near this fella if it were on a golf course :).

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  7. TheChieftessMarch 4, 2013 at 1:06 PM

    Definitely Lea!!! Thanks!

    Thanks Phil!

    I kept my distance Kala!!!

    Definitely Gunilla!!!

    They do...we were there a little early for blooms though...thanks Linda!

    It's a good thing I don't golf!!! Thanks LOL!!!

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  8. Brian KingMarch 4, 2013 at 3:57 PM

    Beautiful shot and nice DOF!

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  9. MargaretMarch 4, 2013 at 7:47 PM

    So you are in California after all!

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  10. TheChieftessMarch 4, 2013 at 8:28 PM

    Thanks Brian!!!

    Well...we're back in Mammoth and snow...but this was definitely California Margaret!!! Palm Springs!!!

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  11. AnonymousMarch 4, 2013 at 8:41 PM

    Amazing detail in this shot! But .... ouch!

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  12. TheChieftessMarch 4, 2013 at 10:49 PM

    Thanks LadyFi!!!

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  13. NatureFootstepMarch 5, 2013 at 1:47 AM

    great, sticky, shot. :)

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  14. TheChieftessMarch 5, 2013 at 12:32 PM

    Thanks NatureFootstep!!!

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  15. betty-NZMarch 5, 2013 at 2:49 PM

    Ouch! Great shots! I love all the detail you caught.

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  16. PerthDailyPhotoMarch 5, 2013 at 11:12 PM

    Handle with care, better still...don't touch! Super macro Chieftess..

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  17. TheChieftessMarch 6, 2013 at 3:53 PM

    Need a band aid Bettyl??? Thanks!!!

    Thanks PerthDP!!! And that's good advice where this plant is concerned!!! Is cactus considered a plant???

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