Squee Sunday: chicks

Spring isn-t far away in the Canary Islands

Incidently, it was a bit harder than usual to find these pictures. What do you think happens when you Google “cute chicks”?
So then I tried “chicks and hens”, and got what I wanted, plus a lot of photos like this:

It’s a plant called chicks and hens, which is in the Crassulaceae family, like the aeoniums. (There are lots of aeoniums in the Canary Islands)

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Sheila came to La Palma with a six month contract and has stayed 24 years so far. She used to work as a software engineer at the observatory, but now she's a writer and Starlight guide.