Why? What Have You Heard?: Photo Hunt #21: "Stripes"

Saturday, April 04, 2009

Photo Hunt #21: "Stripes"

Posted by Mojo at 12:02 AM

"Lionfish"
Pine Knoll Shores, NC - October 2008 (Click to embiggen)
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47 comments:

Photo Cache said...: I'm definitely enjoying the theme this week; I thought it was just a run of the mill theme, but thru' my bloghopping I find so many terrific striped items/objects/animals/posts.

Have a great weekend.; 4/03/2009 4:55 PM
The Quintessential Magpie said...: I love tropical fish, and this one is particuarly neat. His markings are rather amazing. But the sea is utterly amazing.

Sheila :-); 4/03/2009 8:11 PM
Anonymous said...: That's one pretty weird looking marine life :P
You've got a Lionfish, I've got a tiger for PH over at my other blog @ Its Not a Weekend;Its a Lifestyle; 4/03/2009 10:06 PM
Leslie said...: What a brilliant photo!; 4/03/2009 10:17 PM
eastcoastlife said...: I didn't see one during my visit to Underwater World Singapore. This fish is stunning.; 4/03/2009 11:27 PM
Susan English Mason said...: It's been forever since I thought about how much I love tropical fish. Great photo.; 4/03/2009 11:53 PM
jmb said...: Charming looking fellow, great photo.; 4/04/2009 1:19 AM
magiceye said...: excellent portrait!; 4/04/2009 1:26 AM
stan said...: ooo...dangerous fish.; 4/04/2009 3:29 AM
candi said...: Wow, what a fish!
Great shot and take on the theme.

Candi
http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/candi; 4/04/2009 3:33 AM
PastormacsAnn said...: I am really enjoying seeing all the creative ways that stripes are created all around us. So interesting and fun!

Great photo and nice choice for our 'striped' theme. They really do exude a "don't mess with me" attitude don't they??; 4/04/2009 3:34 AM
Anonymous said...: Striped eye even, better than that well known striped quadriped.; 4/04/2009 3:51 AM
Lene said...: Yes, thats a few stripes :) Amazing creature - and perfect for the theme :); 4/04/2009 4:28 AM
jams o donnell said...: That is one stunning fish. Have a great weekend; 4/04/2009 4:28 AM
annalarssonphotography said...: I love your shot of this striped fish! Even the eyes have stripes!

Mine is up too!
Have a great weekend :)
Anna; 4/04/2009 5:25 AM
Just Jan said...: Ohhh....I love this photo!; 4/04/2009 5:51 AM
Shadow said...: from ties to fish... the mind is a many varied thing indeed.; 4/04/2009 6:10 AM
Hootin Anni said...: My oh my....this is great for stripes!!!!

My stripes are posted. Found all over Texas! Come see for yourself. Happy weekend wishes sent your way.; 4/04/2009 7:12 AM
Unknown said...: Now, that's an interesting photo! Isn't it amazing how many stripes are all around us?; 4/04/2009 7:47 AM
Mira said...: This is lion fish right? Very nice shot and so fit for the theme. Here's mine http://www.mirasblog.com/2009/04/photo-hunt-12-stripes.html; 4/04/2009 7:53 AM
Donnetta said...: One scary looking fish. But beautiful in its unique way. D; 4/04/2009 8:02 AM
Gypsy at heart said...: Great choice! This fish cameoflauge looks like a shell.

Uh-oh....you are not first....did you sleep in?

http://wanderingwonderinggypsy.blogspot.com/; 4/04/2009 8:12 AM
Debbie@Like a Rose said...: Wow, those are kind of scary looking stripes! Great capture.; 4/04/2009 8:17 AM
Maude Lynn said...: This is an awesome shot. I have a terrible time avoiding glare.; 4/04/2009 9:14 AM
bing said...: this is one variety of aquarium fishes that fascinates me...; 4/04/2009 9:44 AM
Cats~Goats~Quotes said...: A very nice photo for today.
Sure have seen some interesting stripes, this is one of the most interesting~; 4/04/2009 10:19 AM
Unknown said...: Very nice take on the theme. Lovely fish.

I'm up as well.; 4/04/2009 11:10 AM
MediMonsters said...: That is one freaky looking fish!! LOL Great take on the theme though. TFS; 4/04/2009 11:27 AM
Anonymous said...: Isn't he the handsome one! hehehe Great shot!; 4/04/2009 12:03 PM
TorAa said...: Fascinating creature - excellent capture; 4/04/2009 12:07 PM
Sandi @the WhistleStop Cafe said...: Now that is original!
great photo hunt :-); 4/04/2009 12:41 PM
Amanda said...: Very cool! Perfect for the theme.

Happy Weekend!
Amanda :)

Amanda's Weekly Zen; 4/04/2009 12:56 PM
Randi said...: That´s a cool portrait!; 4/04/2009 2:03 PM
Brita said...: Gool take on the theme! Never thought of having striped eyes...; 4/04/2009 2:21 PM
Tammy said...: Great picture! Very cool fish!; 4/04/2009 3:10 PM
Vixen of Vixensden.com said...: What a great shot of a lion fish. Your photos are always so nice.; 4/04/2009 3:20 PM
Anonymous said...: Great photo for this week's stripe theme!!!

Mines is up too!
http://upcountrysmiles.com; 4/04/2009 3:49 PM
GigiSxm said...: ooooh cool stripes, love this picture; 4/04/2009 6:25 PM
Unknown said...: I love Lionfish! Mr Stripey, my friend!; 4/04/2009 6:28 PM
RA said...: Wow, you got to adore those stripes!; 4/04/2009 6:51 PM
Sweetanlo said...: What an awesome striped creature!

Here are my stripes

http://web.me.com/pastormac_/Sweetanlos_Soliloquy/Talking_to_myself/Entries/2009/4/4_Photo_Hunters_-_Stripes.html; 4/04/2009 7:02 PM
Sweetanlo said...: What an awesome striped creature!

Here are my stripes

http://web.me.com/pastormac_/Sweetanlos_Soliloquy/Talking_to_myself/Entries/2009/4/4_Photo_Hunters_-_Stripes.html; 4/04/2009 7:02 PM
storyteller said...: Wow ... WONDERFUL 'take' this week! Mine's at Sacred Ruminations ;--)
Hugs and blessings,; 4/04/2009 10:37 PM
Susan English Mason said...: I came back even though I commented before - I think he is thinking: "You'd pout too if you had to drink water that fish poop in all day."; 4/05/2009 10:46 AM
SASSY MOM said...: Being new in photography, I really haven't tried animals as subject. That's a great shot!; 4/06/2009 3:16 AM
Unknown said...: wow, my kind of stripe! what an excellent catch!; 4/07/2009 4:46 AM
Unknown said...: wow, my kind of stripe! what an excellent catch!; 4/07/2009 4:46 AM