Curtis Burns

@thatturtle

Do you see what I see. *********************** "... tell me you have dreamed / of lifting your left foot closer / to flight, that you, too, would die happiest / by music..." Ocean Vuong 'In Defence of Dancing'

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Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 14

'Überwiegend weiss' #FotoVorschlag

A recessed ceiling light fixture with a circular bulb and reflective housing against a white background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 14

'Überwiegend weiss' #FotoVorschlag

Close-up of thin, curly brown plant stems with snow clinging to them, set against a soft white snowy background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 14

#photography #bloomscrolling #flowerphotography #blackeyedsusans #bees #EastCoastKin #ECK

A close-up of a small bee resting in the center of a bright yellow Black-eyed Susan.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 13

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 11

#birdphotography #hummingbird #EastCoastKin #ECK #SmallBirdSaturday #BirdOfTheDay #UpAndDown #birds

A small hummingbird perched on a thin branch with green foliage in the background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 11

#photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #BlueSkyArtShow #quiet

A yellow basketball partially submerged in foamy water, caught beneath a small waterfall with cascading streams creating a curtain-like effect.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 11

#photography #dragonflyphotography #EastCoastKin #ECK #flyday

A detailed close-up of a dragonfly resting on the edge of a rusty metal surface against a dark, blurred background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 11

Caught in a cormorant’s disapproving stare #photography #birdphotography #cormorantphotography #BirdOfTheDay #Rocky #EastCoastKin #ECK

A black cormorant standing on a concrete ledge next to calm water, with a rough gray wall in the background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 10

#ArtChallenges #EastCoastKin #prompt #ECK #ForestFriday

A partially sunken aluminum canoe is trapped under a fallen tree in a calm, murky waterway surrounded by dense green forest. The water is covered with a thin layer of debris and reflections of the trees above.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 10

#ArtChallenges #EastCoastKin #prompt #ECK #ForestFriday

A peaceful forest creek with clear water flowing over rocks, surrounded by tall green trees and dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 10

#ArtChallenges #EastCoastKin #prompt #ECK #ForestFriday

A deer stands alert on a rocky ledge surrounded by dense green forest, partially illuminated by sunlight filtering through the trees.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 10

#photography #EastCoastKin

Close-up of a metal spiral staircase with chipped black and red paint, partially surrounded by green leaves and tree branches, with a view of the ground and shrubs below.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 9

Cierro los ojos para ver - A Mix 1. Lonely Woman - Rafiq Bhatia 2. Rotary Symmetrical - Theo Travis & Robert Fripp 3. Paidir Poball (Pupil) - Rún 4. Mrphgtrs1 - Stephen Vitiello, Brendan Canty, & Hahn Rowe 5. Antéfixe - Antonin Gerbal …

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 9

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekAForAbandoned #ECK #EastCoastKin

An old, abandoned concrete silo covered in green vines with a tree growing from the top, standing in an open field under a cloudy sky at dusk.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 9

#photography #blackandwhitephotography #EastCoastKin

Black and white photo of carpeted stairs with shadows from a railing creating striped patterns across the steps.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 9

#photography #blackandwhitephotography #EastCoastKin

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 8

#photography #abstractphotography #patterns #EastCoastKin #ECK #ColorADay #RedWed

Close-up of a shiny red surface viewed through a black, grid-like netting pattern.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 8

Do my dreaming and my scheming - A Mix 1. Keep On Doin’ - The Isley Brothers 2. Like It Is - Yusef Lateef 3. Lonely Woman - Joshua Redman Elastic Band 4. Lust - Nava Dunkelman & Gabby Fluke-Mogul 5. Verbatim - You-On 6. Microfictions - Alden Hellmuth 7. Subconscious Lee - Pez Blob …

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 7

#photography #flowerphotography #bloomscrolling #hostas #EastCoastKin

Close-up of a hosta plant with broad leaves and a single stem holding small purple flower buds, with a soft, blurred background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 6

#SilentSunday #bloomscrolling #EastCoastKin

Two bees collecting nectar from bright orange nasturtium flowers with green leaves in the background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 6

Getting down with the sounds around - A Mix 1. Right On - Marvin Gaye 2. Let’s Get It On - World Saxophone Quartet 3. Some Other Time - Gary Burton & Ralph Towner 4. Elegy for Ralph - Movement III - Colin Hinton, Eivind Opsvik, & Santiago Leibson …

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 5

#SilentSunday #bloomscrolling #EastCoastKin

Close-up a black-eyed susan flower with a dark purple center, surrounded by blurred green leaves.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 5

#SilentSunday #EastCoastKin

A lone heron stands in shallow water, dipping its beak into the surface as it fishes, creating a small splash, with blurred reeds and a dark shoreline in the background.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 4

Over confidence is a parasite - A Mix 1. khamsa - Réka Csiszér & Radwan Ghazi Moumneh 2. Rabāba- Marisa Anderson 3. leaking God or nothing- Victoria Mingot 4. Crayon Angels- Judee Sill 5. Jesus Was a Crossmaker - The Hollies 6. Love the One You’re With - Stephen Stills 7. Bad Advice - Protomartyr …

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 4

#photography #bloomscrolling #flowerphotography #beephotography #EastCoastKin

A close-up view of bees collecting bright yellow pollen inside a vibrant squash flower, with fuzzy petals surrounding it in a soft focus.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 3

#BirdOfTheDay #Quackers #birds #ECK #Photography #BirdLife #birdphotography #ducks #EastCoastKin

Four ducks are swimming in a line across a calm, rippling body of water.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 3

#BirdOfTheDay #Quackers #birds #ECK #Photography #BirdLife #birdphotography #ducks #EastCoastKin

Two mallard ducks with green heads and yellow beaks are swimming in a shallow stream with rocks along the edge.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 3

Call me by whichever angel name you’ve got - A Mix 1. A Day Without Me - U2 2. Castrato Raw (Fullback) - YHWH Nailgun 3. Cropped to the Ears - Drew Daniel & John Wiese 4. Legs, Shouts - Axolotl 5. Elimination of Desire - Eliane Radigue, Robert Ashley, & Lama Kunga Rinpoche …

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 3

A squash flower, nourishing the neighborhood. #photography #bloomscrolling #flowerphotography #beephotography #EastCoastKin #flowerscape #gardenscape #flyday

A close-up of a bee covered in yellow pollen inside the bright, tubular petals of a squash flower, with soft sunlight illuminating the vibrant yellow interior.

Curtis Burns@thatturtle· Jul 3

#BirdOfTheDay #Swans #birds #ECK #Photography #BirdLife #birdphotography #EastCoastKin