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65. Belated reply. I'll repost in a more useful thread. Open to suggestions.

Fri Apr 21, 2023, 08:03 PM

Apr 2023

This is the trunk of a big manzanita tree. Taken in the afternoon, hence the emphasized texture and warm color. Manzanitas just glow in the late sun.

Taken earlier in the day, around 2.
Very twisted branches.

I do very little post-processing.

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All In Full Color and Only A Dime: Your favorite comic book when you were a kid? [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 OP

Ritchie Rich, and mad magazine, although they weren't a dime. Meadowoak Apr 2023 #1

Youngster! 😁 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #3

I had the very first issue of the Incredible Hulk.. I think it was a dime maybe $.15? Walleye Apr 2023 #2

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #4

this one? edhopper Apr 2023 #21

People don't believe me when I tell them the Hulk was originally gray. patphil Apr 2023 #22

That was actually a coloring error... First Speaker Apr 2023 #48

Twelve Cents unweird Apr 2023 #23

I liked Batman because he was not endowed with superpowers to get him out of jams. Chainfire Apr 2023 #5

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #7

Superman for sure. tblue37 Apr 2023 #6

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #9

Tough question! I read soooo many... 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2023 #8

😃 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #10

It was always BATMAN for me. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #11

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... Faux pas Apr 2023 #12

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Blackhawk WheelWalker Apr 2023 #13

Hit the silk! rsdsharp Apr 2023 #26

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Fabulous Furry Freak Bros. ! Paladin Apr 2023 #14

This, and Howard the Duck WestMichRad Apr 2023 #43

😎 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #55

ElfQuest GPV Apr 2023 #15

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #56

Thor AltairIV Apr 2023 #16

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 2023 #64

I was an 80's teen Hstch05 Apr 2023 #17

1960s no_hypocrisy Apr 2023 #18

Batman 1957 Goonch Apr 2023 #19

Are you in your 90s edhopper Apr 2023 #20

This or similar. usonian Apr 2023 #24

I remember a few of these!... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #37

Nope usonian Apr 2023 #39

There was lots of fun artwork! As a young artist who loved drawing landscapes ... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #42

That's great. usonian Apr 2023 #44

Cool on your dad! Love photography, too. Good graciousness, stay safe! electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #45

Trees. Sierra Nevada Foothills. usonian Apr 2023 #49

I love trees. I draw and paint them. Sorry you lost a particularly beautiful one.... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #50

Latest storms took out many trees usonian Apr 2023 #57

Sorry you and others lost more. Cool when you get a chance. And maybe get a close up of the trunk... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #58

Belated reply. I'll repost in a more useful thread. Open to suggestions. usonian Apr 2023 #65

Oh, I believe this. Ty. In our New York (Bronx) Botanical Garden there are pine trees... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #66

My parents bought us a lot of Archie comics. Archae Apr 2023 #25

I had two favorites. Adventure Comics rsdsharp Apr 2023 #27

Maybe... this is just a wild guess... malthaussen Apr 2023 #60

The given explanation was that it was Rock's good luck charm. rsdsharp Apr 2023 #62

Sad Sack, Wendy and Little Audrey IcyPeas Apr 2023 #28

I loved Sad Sack too. red dog 1 Apr 2023 #32

Archie and Ritchie Rich were my favorites kimbutgar Apr 2023 #29

Archie and Superman. Polly Hennessey Apr 2023 #30

I Have 3 ProfessorGAC Apr 2023 #31

Batman, Superman and Archie. Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #33

Popeye, Archie, Little Lulu, Mad Magazine & more red dog 1 Apr 2023 #34

Lois Lane Wicked Blue Apr 2023 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author Baked Potato Apr 2023 #36

Super Girl, ?*League of Justice, Betty & Veronica, Archie, and Mad electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #38

"Mad" and the "Archie" comic books. nt Laffy Kat Apr 2023 #40

My very favorite Betty & Veronica story! ... electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #41

I remember that one well. malthaussen Apr 2023 #61

👍 Definitely more of a Betty fan in general. electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #63

Richie Rich, Archie comics, Little Audrey, Wendy, Little Lulu, Nancy. sueh Apr 2023 #46

Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, X-Men... First Speaker Apr 2023 #47

Thor and Our Army at War Wolf Frankula Apr 2023 #51

They were twelve cents when I was a kid. malthaussen Apr 2023 #59