Tag: nature
group name: springsummertime
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June 07, 2008 09:20 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 tried . . . more
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July 23, 2008 12:50 PM EDT --
Just wanted to share with you a couple photos of my newest poolside friend... I couldn't get any more photos because I didn't want to endanger him.
Keep in mind that I have pretty tiny hands. . . . more
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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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July 05, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
Here are a few pictures i took a couple of weeks ago, whilst having a little stroll around Shepperton Lock on the river Thames, near where i live. I live in a little town called Ashford . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Meet my hummingbird neighbor (of last season--2006; I am hoping he'll return). His back is emerald green, but when I take these pictures of him with the digital camera I currently have, I think the . . . more
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May 13, 2008 02:05 PM EDT --
Yellow Butterflies
On the way to work I noticed
Two yellow butterflies
Coupling in a nearby bush
While a large family of lovely deer
Took an after dinner stroll
Through . . . more
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May 21, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
Today is the fourth day a blue/brown bird has been flying into my patio door. I thought maybe it was because the vertical blinds were open so I closed them, - well, 'no can do'.....he . . . more
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June 09, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
Thought I would post some flowers from my world, - these are flowers and blooms in my yard and my mother-in-law's yard, she lives next door to me, we help each other out with our flowers and plants. . . . more
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August 20, 2008 12:45 PM EDT --
This summer has had its ups and downs. We normally spend a few weekends of the year at the beach, on one Florida coast or the other. This year, mostly due to gas prices, we have stayed "home" . . . more
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July 04, 2008 04:55 PM EDT --
Last week I published an article about my walk along the Gateway Trail , which is a paved two mile path that connects the downtown area of the city where I live with Hines Drive, . . . more
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June 25, 2007 04:40 AM EDT --
In July, 2005, I had another * of Nature's blessings bestowed upon me. Well, that's how I view it, anyway, as a blessing. I had taken my dog outside and sat down in the chair at my front . . . more
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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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April 09, 2008 08:05 AM EDT --
Seeing is Believing
I feel the chill that is the Winter rising from the ground,
Unwanted, disingenuous.
Golden heat does nothing to stop it.
God's warm breath passes over the earth,
Chilled . . . 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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August 22, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
With a click and whirr of grasshoppers' wings,
summer breaks into song...
These are the days of reckless clouds and
untamed sunlight when hooky is the only game in . . . more
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August 08, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
This flower is from my mother-in-law's yard, - she calls it 'moonflower' or 'trumpet flower". It blooms at night and it closes during the day. She has had this flower for . . . more
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August 19, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
While on vacation in the Mediterranean this past June, my husband and I spent some time in the harbor port of Palermo, Sicily, an island off the coast of Italy. The harbor was full of various ships... . . . more
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April 20, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
Yesterday we went to Devil's Lake for the first time this year. We saw a variety of birds out despite the gloomy skies.
In preparation for our day with the Cranes today I decided to publish . . . more
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June 29, 2008 01:20 AM EDT --
All photos taken with a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8.
Robert and I got bored today and couldn't resist going out to find a couple of fairly easy geocaches.
It was pretty . . . more
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May 17, 2008 03:23 PM EDT --
My daughter Bug was accepted to Prescott College in AZ. In searching for a college she had set specific criteria: strong program in marine biology, conservation focus and a temperate climate. As odd as . . . more
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