Lizzard

Playing with processing I hit 'invert'... Otherwise they're just pebbles on Dieppe beach

Not really a duck, but close

I took this so long ago I can't remember exactly how I set it up - is an in camera motion shot of some M&Ms.

She sets tables too.

From my very limited experiment with astrophotography. (I didn't realise till then how much light pollution there is round here)

56 minutes ago, Ricochetrider said:

my dad was career Army whose career path was different than most 

 

Crikey. That's some record.

This morning I walked the dogs, a glorious misty walk

Absolutely not a turkey - Maurice the cockerel

Wow, what amazing shots. Just up my street! Hats of for getting such fabulous detail. If that's work in progress, I'm looking forward to seeing more.

For me, the wider view works better, so the bottom one. The other two are, in my view, too much taken up by the void in the middle, whereas the wider view gives more of the detail that is more interesting to me and, from what you say, is probably what you are trying to capture. 

A shield bug nymph, just a few mm. 

The glorious leadership of Napoleon's Grande Armée

Bird watching me

Some might argue obsolete, but I still use it.

Juniville agricultural cooperative building on the Ardennes canal

My living room door handle