Purple Dreams

Inspired by pictures from Google's Deep Dream in the media, I offer these transformations of some of my own images.

First, the threatening world of the purple emperor caterpillar, where nothing is as it seems:

This is an adult male taking minerals at limestone, transported back to the prehistoric oceans where the limestone was once alive ...

Finally, the same emperor on my hand, surveying the march of time across dry land:

Did someone say, 'silly season'?

Guy