Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well-preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, champagne in one hand strawberries in the other and screaming What a ride!
Nothing is safe once I get going with my digital manipulations. This piece started out as a Macro shot of a seed pod until I added some filters and tubes to make it into an Alien that has just woken up from hyper sleep. Anyway I think it works.