around my town

[olmue]

For those of you who might be sad you missed the biker festival:



Adding to my collection of interesting manhole covers:



And introducing the Osage orange, one bizarre fruit (inedible) from this area. First is my 8-year-old's foot next to it, to give you a size reference:



Growing in the tree (I'd really hate to be down below when this thing falls off):



And how it looks broken open:

Comments

[wordsrmylife.livejournal.com]

The line of bikes reminds me of that scene in an early Woody Allen movie (I think it was) when there's a row like that and one is bumped and they fall like dominoes.

Osage orange--I always wondered what they looiked like.

[olmue.livejournal.com]

Good thing nobody tried to play dominoes!