Tag: nature
group name: showusyourpics
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June 21, 2008 06:53 PM EDT --
This is the way I relax!!!
These are just a few of the brilliant sunsets I have seen in my life. There were quite a few that I did not have a camera to capture. There is something about the . . . more
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April 10, 2008 12:28 AM EDT --
I posted a picture of this weed/flower/plant and asked for help identifying it.
Thanks Laurun for all of your help, I just wanted to share this with everyone as it is new information that others . . . more
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January 24, 2008 02:08 PM EST --
Red rock sentinels
Secrets soaked into shadow
Weighted down with time
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June 08, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
When we moved into our new house four years ago, I knew I would have lots of gardens to move. The owner had been elderly and the gardens were overgrown and out of control. Well each year I weeded and . . . more
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June 21, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
We had a lovely day at the beach yesterday. The weather was slightly overcast but it was still beautiful there. This is truly my favorite place on earth.
Our 18 month old daughter, Loralei walked . . . more
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July 31, 2008 02:17 PM EDT --
Yesterday I shared two shots of the sunset we saw here on Tuesday. Here's the other shots I took that day as it built up to that finale that you saw.
When I originally looked out I saw that eerie . . . more
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January 12, 2008 08:48 PM EST --
While in Antarctica I discovered some surprising facts. Are the following statements true or false?
1. There are polar bears in Antarctica.
2. All penguins like cold weather.
3. Krill . . . more
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January 16, 2008 07:06 PM EST --
1. Temperatures in Antarctica are heating up twice as fast as the global average.
2. In prehistoric times there was a species of penguin over 6 feet tall.
3. Seals' lungs collapse on dives . . . more
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February 12, 2008 08:24 PM EST --
This past weekend I joined some of my diving buddies for a dip under the ice at Twin Lakes in Colorado. Are we crazy? It's a requirement...
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April 06, 2008 04:55 PM EDT --
I was sitting around bored today. Dreaming of my upcoming trip to South Carolina. My son asked if we will be visiting Charleston this time and unfortunately I had to tell him no. Usually we visit Charleston, . . . more
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January 12, 2008 08:01 PM EST --
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January 20, 2008 04:11 PM EST --
Halfway between San Francisco and Hawaii, a mother scours a mass of garbage twice the size of the state of Texas for treats to take home to her child. A bright yellow Lego block catches her attention. . . . more
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January 26, 2008 09:27 PM EST --
Only adéile and Emperor penguins are considered true Antarctic species. On the peninsula we saw adéiles, gentoos, and chinstraps. Occasionally someone sighted a King or Emperor, . . . more
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April 28, 2008 08:09 PM EDT --
We recently returned from a trip to Augusta Georgia. While there we checked out their Botanical Gardens. They are free to the public and have some very scenic areas. We really enjoyed the hours . . . more
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January 19, 2008 12:31 AM EST --
The ship rocks beneath my feet, as unnoticed as the beating of my heart. The ice stretches out between our ship and the cliffs rising in the distance, and I understand the power of the ice, . . . more
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January 20, 2008 08:24 PM EST --
Icy
Glacier calving
Blue birds white wings melting
As they dive down into the sea
Clouds part winds drop howling currents calling
Follow me to warmer waters
Blind to fate . . . more
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April 21, 2008 07:39 PM EDT --
I just got back from visiting North Augusta, South Carolina and Augusta , Georgia yesterday morning. It was a much needed change of pace. While I was in Augusta I visited the River Walk on the Savannah . . . more
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July 19, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Lakota called them mako sica, early French trappers called the area les mauvaises terres a traverser. Both mean "bad lands". Paleontologist Thaddeus Culbertson said "Picture . . . more
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July 01, 2008 11:13 AM EDT --
I took my beautiful little people out for a photoshoot in my grandparent's pasture last week. I had some rockin' ideas and we had fun, mostly. I think my children may be a bit tired of my camera? . . . more
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May 01, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Well, it seems I'm often the last to learn about things. Today was no exception. When I learned of the Train Contest I looked outside wistfully thinking "Too bad it's going to rain. Gideon . . . more
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