We have a small ornamental pond in the back yard, with a little bubbler in it to keep it from turning into nothing but a stagnant mosquito ranch. Here we find the Queen of Niskayuna contemplating the pond:
(I'm not quite sure what she's looking for, but it was cute. Sometimes she drinks the water, but only very, very carefully, because she hates to be wet. It took some serious GIMPing to make this picture look good, but I'm fairly happy with it now.)
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