Monthly Photo Competition #25 – December, 2024 – “Texture” [Poll Added]

[Mean_Mr.Mustard]

This is the monthly thread for December, 2024. The topic this month is “Texture”, chosen by Raza.

Please post only your photo and, if you want, a title in this thread. Any other text belongs in the rolling discussion thread. Exception: discussion can commence in this thread after the poll has closed.

The general rules for the competition are here.

One entry per person per month . To make the photos easier to review please only post just once to this thread, with your entry.

Once the submission deadline has passed, I’ll put a voting poll in this thread .

Submission deadline: Thursday, December 26, 11:45 pm US EDT.

Good luck!

[EddyTeddyFreddy]

[Fiendish_Astronaut]

I thought in these dark winter months staring deep into the heart of a sunflower would cheer everyone up.

[Chefguy]

Pacific Madrone, taken on the Oregon Coast.

[Dung_Beetle]

Snoot

[Strinka]

Lichen on a rock

[zimaane]

[Treppenwitz]

Exploded diagram (kinda) of my lunch, 10 Dec 2024. Click on image for the full photo.

j

[Dogginit]

[Twoflower]

Footprints in a desert wash

[snowthx]

Old decay and old growth

[chela]

[Bullitt]

My Jeep in a mustard field. January 2016.

[Pardel-Lux]

Texture: hard, irregular, and slippery.

[beowulff]

Well-used telephone pole:

[Shoeless]

Kitty cat fur.

[Mean_Mr.Mustard]

Shave and a Haircut

[aurora_maire]

[Raza]

Fireplace

[WildaBeast]

In the spirit of the season…