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Yellowjacket on thistle

March 14, 2010

Thistle blossom and yellowjacket, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, September 2, 2009

Thistle blossom and yellowjacket, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, September 2, 2009

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Dot March 15, 2010 at 8:25 AM

I love thistle. It’s such a pretty color, and then it turns into those airy little thready white airborne “parachutes” that float around. Yellowjackets, though, I’m not so fond of. I got stung by one about ten years ago and it hurt so bad I screamed.

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