i went a'wandering...down the canal!
 

some pics i took this afternoon by the canal:
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[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexharrison101/7747689456/"]busy bee[/URL] by [URL="http://www.flickr.com/people/alexharrison101/"]alexharrison101[/URL], on Flickr

(too busy for my close-up now)

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[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexharrison101/7747687074/"]dragonfly 1[/URL] by [URL="http://www.flickr.com/people/alexharrison101/"]alexharrison101[/URL], on Flickr

i chased these dragonflies up and down...up and down...up and down...(!)

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[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexharrison101/7747680972/"]dragonfly 3[/URL] by [URL="http://www.flickr.com/people/alexharrison101/"]alexharrison101[/URL], on Flickr
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[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexharrison101/7747674588/"]landing[/URL] by [URL="http://www.flickr.com/people/alexharrison101/"]alexharrison101[/URL], on Flickr
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[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexharrison101/7747672280/"]peekaboo![/URL] by [URL="http://www.flickr.com/people/alexharrison101/"]alexharrison101[/URL], on Flickr

this last one is my favourite - it's like he was trying to hide behind the stalk(!).