2006-04-05

Patterns

An empty shell, damaged and discarded along with dozens of others. They were found in the melting snow, near the wooden roadbed of an abandoned railroad track. I can only imagine that the warmth of the black ballast and wooden ties drew the snails as winter set in.

the Rail Lands, Toronto

A pair of milestones: This is my 250th post,
and Davina McCall has announced that she's pregnant with her third child.
Congratulations.

3 comments:

disappointed said...

i work with shells most days of my life - it is nice to see one unadulterated by my paintbrush!

KeithAlanK said...

M, I offer praise for your prose as well as your photo.

The Tart said...

Beautiful, imperfection!

Smooch,
The Tart
; )

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