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Posted By: Bob Harris, 07-13-2011, 03:07 PM

this larger cacti got so heavy it collapsed on the others, but continues to grow even larger.

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07-14-2011, 05:05 AM   #2
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Ouch - particularly since I find a way to stumble into these things.

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Doesn't look like a spot to sit down on."sharp shot"--charliezap
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Good find, love the colors.

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Ouch - particularly since I find a way to stumble into these things.

Jer
Jer, you probably got too close to one of those Texas jumping cactus, they attack when you get near them. Bob
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Doesn't look like a spot to sit down on."sharp shot"--charliezap
Charlie, you are right about that, heck Jer can't even walk by one without getting stuck. Bob
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Charlie, you are right about that, heck Jer can't even walk by one without getting stuck. Bob
Yeah - you gotta watch those suckers like a hawk!

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Nice colors and composition.
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Good find, love the colors.
I am finding that when you are in the desert, any color other than brown is a great color. thanks for looking Bob
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Nice colors and composition.
thanks Kyle, I appreciate you taking the time to take a look. Bob
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Looks like a Sun Lounge for an Indian Fakir if you get my Point!

Great shot good DOF and colour.
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Looks like a Sun Lounge for an Indian Fakir if you get my Point!

Great shot good DOF and colour.
EM, I would love to see them try to relax on this cactus, makes the bed of nails look like nothing. thanks for looking. Bob
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