Tag: nature
group name: anythingmacro
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February 21, 2008 03:59 PM EST --
A Hole Other Story
As Ned looked down atop a rock
In sand, he saw a soily sock.
"Who left this here?" old Ned inquired.
"Perhaps the owner has expired."
An excavation . . . more
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December 18, 2007 06:57 AM EST --
(a sonnet)
On the eve of our falling through adamant lies,
coiled the serpentine twistings 'round godless pursuit;
firmly gripping, then ripping and seizing the prize,
hand to . . . more
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February 05, 2008 07:07 AM EST --
Nearly a thousand years before the birth of Christ, the third King of Israel, named Solomon, observed in his writings (known as Ecclesiastes), in Chapter 1:8-9, the following:
"All . . . more
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May 30, 2008 03:10 PM EDT --
So I go out to check on my flowerbed this morning, right? I have a cool snail in that flowerbed. Really love it.
I decided to zoom in on her for a shot.
Oooh, . . . more
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March 25, 2008 12:17 PM EDT --
Earlier today, I received an email from Ann at Gather, who wanted to know why I have a fascination for bridges and paths. Ann wrote so much more that was very complimentary but I am going to . . . more
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August 03, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I captured some interesting shots of a moth while down at my friend's house Friday. She had some pretty Lantana that the moth and another strange bug were enjoying. I thought I'd share . . . more
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June 08, 2008 03:51 PM EDT --
While I was out deadheading my flowers this afternoon, I had a very interesting visitor fly in. I was so glad I had my camera with me because he was kind enough to pose for me for quite a while. . . . more
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June 13, 2008 09:31 AM EDT --
While taking th dogs out this morning, I found that two of m rose bushes had little rosae buds. It rained last night as well, so the raindrops looked beautiful in the sun this morning!
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April 26, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
The Albany, NY Tulip Festival is held annually the weekend of Mother's Day in May. Over 200,000 tulips are planted in Washington Park for viewers to come see. Craft vendors and performers . . . more
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July 04, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
Got some good shots of Woodpecker mates taking over a nest that the Starlings have vacated. Enjoy.
First the starlings:
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April 07, 2008 10:55 AM EDT --
Over the weekend we went to Key West. We had free tickets to ride a boat down from Fort Myers so that saved a lot of money. Then we stayed at the cheapest place we could find to stay in. . . . more
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May 04, 2008 08:50 PM EDT --
Capture This is having the theme BUGS this week. Since I tend to take several (usually 20+) shots of bugs I tend to have a collection of them. This is from last summer, many of these shots have not been . . . more
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August 22, 2008 10:21 AM EDT --
These are some of the beautiful flowers I saw while walking around Barcelona, Spain, with my husband this summer:
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May 05, 2008 06:56 PM EDT --
In my Bee Slumber essay I noted how wonderful it was to examine our world with the help of my camera's macro function. Well, I must add that some things you wish you never took macros of. LOL
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January 09, 2008 06:39 PM EST --
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May 05, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
I'll be the first to admit I don't like bees, however, I do like to photograph them. I realize how odd this might sound to some, but they are neat critters to photograph. The bad side is that macros . . . more
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May 06, 2008 05:00 PM EDT --
While at Parfrey's Glen this weekend I took a number of photos (full photo essay of the trail coming up some day.. LOL)
I was shooting some shots of these little flowers. I liked how the shadows . . . more
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May 10, 2008 10:36 PM EDT --
I made another trip to Gilroy Gardens today with my granddaughter. I took lots and lots of flower photos as usual! I was able to ID all of them except for these. I know my smart Gather . . . more
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June 23, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
We have been getting lots of rain, and last week. On Wednesday I noticed something big sticking out of the grass near the back corner of the yard. So I went over to check it out and as . . . more
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June 11, 2008 04:25 AM EDT --
Well, remember that egg we had on the milkweed at the library? Well once we got into the car it was gone... and we worried that it fell off. How terrible would that have been?
We had seen something . . . more
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