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Diamond_Dog

(35,203 posts)
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 09:50 AM Aug 2023

A rock snake!

Bet you were expecting a photo of an actual snake…..



Some young people (I’m guessing) have created a “snake” out of painted rocks that lies along side the walking path in one of our local parks. I enjoyed looking at the messages and decorations on the rocks yesterday! (Thanks, happygram!)





My favorite rock




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A rock snake! (Original Post) Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 OP
How did you know I was expecting a real rock snake, my dear Diamond_Dog??? CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2023 #1
Haha Thank you Peggy! Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #2
Does it grow? Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2023 #3
Yes! Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #9
I was hoping you'd say that. It's neat! Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2023 #15
That's really cool! 2naSalit Aug 2023 #4
TY 2naSalit! I thought so, too! Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #10
I wonder if these painted rocks will Farmer-Rick Aug 2023 #5
Apparently, At one time, some vandals knocked them all over the place Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #11
Ahh, that's too bad Farmer-Rick Aug 2023 #16
Someone also knocked over a Free Little Library in another local park Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #17
Good one! anciano Aug 2023 #6
Me too! Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #12
There is some nice artwork on those rocks Walleye Aug 2023 #7
Yes and some nice messages too. Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #13
i still find painted rocks now and then and i have a collection of rocks of 3. AllaN01Bear Aug 2023 #8
Good! TY Bear! Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 #14

CaliforniaPeggy

(152,479 posts)
1. How did you know I was expecting a real rock snake, my dear Diamond_Dog???
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 09:59 AM
Aug 2023

These are great photos. Lovely variety.
Thank you for sharing them!


Diamond_Dog

(35,203 posts)
11. Apparently, At one time, some vandals knocked them all over the place
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 01:10 PM
Aug 2023

Hence the sign that says Please Do Not Take. So, I’m thinking, probably not….

Farmer-Rick

(11,538 posts)
16. Ahh, that's too bad
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 03:32 PM
Aug 2023

Human kind has a strong urge to destroy, even what we create ourselves.

Diamond_Dog

(35,203 posts)
17. Someone also knocked over a Free Little Library in another local park
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 03:41 PM
Aug 2023

Makes you wonder what’s on the agenda of some people.

AllaN01Bear

(23,362 posts)
8. i still find painted rocks now and then and i have a collection of rocks of 3.
Thu Aug 24, 2023, 12:47 PM
Aug 2023

nextdoor neighbor has a king size one . and ya made me look. lol

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