Land Urchins

When we were in the Amalfi Coast, I found these spiky-looking green ball around the ground. I’ve never seen them before and I jokingly called them land urchins. Later I learned these were called castagne, or chestnuts.

There you go…land urchins :-P.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Texture

Check out some of these submissions for their interpretation for texture:

On The Rocks: Weekly Photo Challenge – Textures; Right Steps & Poui Trees

WPC: Textures; snaphappi

The Texture of Mother Nature; Growing Self

WPC: Textures – Neighborhood In Corduroy; A Trivial Mind at Work

Weathered by the Sea; Note to Traveler

WPC: Cracked Plaster Wall in Rouen; Al Batz

History in the Rocks (WP Photo Challenge: Texture); Patchwork Ponderings

Textures: Needs A Rake; Photoessayist The Blog

Textures; The Traveling Book Club

Texture; Through the Lens
Low Tide; By Sarah
5pointz: Geisha; AlphaPRJCT
ADDING MORE TEXTURE TO MIXED-MEDIA PAINTINGS WITH TISSUE AND OTHER ‘FRAGILE’ PAPERS; Eliza Batz Gallery