Tag: outdoors
group name: photomania
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April 30, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
Yesterday evening as I sat out on the deck I saw him. The most beautiful little bird. Even prettier than the gold fenches that arrive by the droves.
This guy has a brillant turquoise head and . . . more
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April 25, 2008 12:44 PM EDT --
I love watching Springs opening acts, flowers budding and blooming. Leaves on the trees budding, opening and unfurling.
This article is on one of my daffodils, slowing awakening after a long snowy . . . more
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May 04, 2008 01:49 PM EDT --
I spent a few hours this morning continuing to work on my flowerbeds. I had picked up some garden decor items earlier in the week and also some more flowers yesterday. So I got them all planted where . . . more
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May 14, 2008 05:43 PM EDT --
I received an email on Monday telling me that the bird bath I had ordered for my latest garden flowerbed was delayed and wouldn't arrive till 5/19. So Imagine my surprise when I received a ship . . . more
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April 27, 2008 09:19 PM EDT --
My daughter and I went outside the other day when little brother was taking a nap. It was actually a day when the weather was pretty warm outside. Now we are back to cool air and jackets . . . more
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April 15, 2008 12:26 PM EDT --
Smith Creek is the resulting waterflow that runs below Anna Ruby Falls. The hike to and from the falls area runs along this waterway. Smith Creek made for some pretty photo shots during my walk along . . . more
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May 05, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
The bird feeders right outside my dinging room window were just swarmed with Evening Grosbeaks. I had my camera all packed and had to quicky unpack it letting things fall to the floor. I got my photos . . . more
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May 26, 2008 08:18 PM EDT --
Well there is one thing the Atlanta Botanical Garden seemed to have an abundance of today - Frogs. From several different bullfrog ponds located throughout the area, to frog sculptures and even a Costa . . . more
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May 17, 2008 03:49 PM EDT --
The kids and I went into the back yard yesterday and we took with us the bubble machine that we had put away in storage. This machine is awesome and it blows bubbles all over the yard. So I don't . . . more
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June 28, 2008 07:12 AM EDT --
It was sometime in the early 90s when I developed a love of the Gerbera Daisy. A coworker had received a mixed color bouquet of them from a date. The bright colors all together in a big bunch reminded . . . more
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May 09, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
Well it's 5 days since my great companion for the last 13 years passed away. I found her hungry and alone on the Olympic Pennisula while hiking so don't know how old she was when she died. What . . . more
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May 24, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
I went outside this morning to spinkle more red pepper flakes around my plantings since I recently mulched two of my flowerbeds. There were all kinds of critters in my yard as the sun was rising. There . . . more
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May 27, 2008 02:13 PM EDT --
While I was looking through my Atlanta Botanical Garden photos for ones that fit into this theme, I came across two of the exhibit photos I forgot to include, luckily one of them was in a pond.
So . . . more
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April 14, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
While geocaching on Saturday, I noticed that that springtime blooming is just a little behind my area of the state. So there were a lot of tulips blooming everywhere I went.
I took some time to photograph . . . more
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May 20, 2008 10:25 PM EDT --
So I finished up filling in the flower beds today after a quick trip to Home Depot for six more of the 99-cent plants. I got four impatens and 2 white begonias. I also planted my clematis finally after . . . more
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June 07, 2008 08:31 AM EDT --
Triple Points or not, I won't post all these to my Gather Gallery. I just can't do that to my connections. So here's a view of some scenes from Margaritaville photographed on 6/5/2008 at the . . . more
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August 02, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
Today my husband and I took our kids to the INJUN JOE CAMPGROUND close to the little town where we live. They have a swimming pool there. Our daughter has been pestering us to go to a big girl swimming . . . more
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July 02, 2008 10:50 PM EDT --
Today I took my kids to the Huckleberry Park in the town where we live. There is a big pond where the local ducks and geese live. We left with two baggies of bread in hand and went to feed the quackers! . . . more
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July 11, 2008 12:26 PM EDT --
Welcome to my home guys. Come on out to the back yard and we can go for a little walk! ENJOY!
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May 04, 2008 08:57 PM EDT --
Looking inside one of my bird houses in late April, I found a working hornets nest. And today I took a photo of it. The first photo was cut and enlarged from the original.
This bird house . . . more
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