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catkin
By Surreylad
- 24 Feb, 2012
- 13 likes
closer look of the catkin on it...
Comments on this photo
It looks like animal fur!!!
24 Feb, 2012
Amazing SL...Cousin It. Could be the back of someones head!
24 Feb, 2012
Great Surreylad - looks like my hamster
24 Feb, 2012
Lol Paul :o)
24 Feb, 2012
:))))))))))
24 Feb, 2012
brilliant photo..I thought the same as Pimpernel..someones head..going a bit thin on top..:o)
24 Feb, 2012
That's a great photo. I would never have guessed what it was without the caption.
24 Feb, 2012
Love it!! :))
24 Feb, 2012
I wouldn't have guessed either,SL..like others,I thought of the back of someones head..on a windy day ! This would have made a good guessing game :o)
24 Feb, 2012
Well who did you think it was then Bloomer?
24 Feb, 2012
is this what i call 'pussy willow'???
24 Feb, 2012
A blonde toupée ;o)
24 Feb, 2012
Willinilli's dog..Fred ! Lol. who would you have guessed Pimms ?
24 Feb, 2012
Yes, this is somebody´s head, washed by bad shampoo and dried without any system (lol). Finally photo was taken from back and up.
24 Feb, 2012
Thanks everyone :-))
yes Sticki Pussy willow/Kilmarnock/goat willow..
Lol Paul my holly said the same thing it looked liked the hampster she had :-))
it's the pink under it that makes it look similar to a head with white hair :-)
:-))
24 Feb, 2012
So what it is? Too many strange words, lol.
24 Feb, 2012
Lol it's a Salix caprea.... goat willow..
24 Feb, 2012
I see :) Thank you.
24 Feb, 2012
:-)) your welcome
24 Feb, 2012
Like a pink fluffy sporran lol ;) brill pic :))
24 Feb, 2012
u bugger Bloomer....
24 Feb, 2012
thanks Pixi :-))
Lol Hb :-)
24 Feb, 2012
You are right Homebird, hehehe. Just checked my two old guines...
25 Feb, 2012
you say the nicest things to me,Pimms..:o)
25 Feb, 2012
LOL.. it does look like the back of a balding head :o))
25 Feb, 2012
Lol yes it does :-))
25 Feb, 2012
Wow very unusual:)))
28 Feb, 2012
cheers Mark :-)
29 Feb, 2012
Could have been a fluffy mushroom!
29 Feb, 2012
yes hadn't thought of that one Lulu :-))
29 Feb, 2012
looks like one of my doggy's ears! :))
29 Feb, 2012
I was showing my OH this pic. before we went out at the weekend we were walking past a bus letting passengers off the man in front of us had idental hair to this we looked at each other and burst out laughing :o)
29 Feb, 2012
Lol Karen :-))
Lol Amy, i'll have to keep a look out around here for someone like that :-))
29 Feb, 2012
Amy, I will probably did the same. This catkin is becoming legendary. I have it in the list of comments each time I open GoY webpage :)
29 Feb, 2012
It doesn't take much to amuse us does sit LOL ..
29 Feb, 2012
..and again...lol
29 Feb, 2012
Lol :-))
29 Feb, 2012
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This photo is of "Kilmarnock Willow" in Surreylad's garden
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24 Feb, 2012