Tag: sonoma county california
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June 07, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
I simply can't BELIEVE these people! (and I use the term "people" very, VERY loosely!) Here's the article from today's issue of my hometown newspaper "The Press Democrat" . . .
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October 30, 2008 05:43 PM EDT --
A reporter named Marie Butler with Sonoma West Publishers (that publishes three different, local, smalltown newspapers) who writes an annual "Halloween" feature called "Wine & Spirits . . .
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November 02, 2008 11:26 PM EST --
So, I will simply post the photos I took of it here:
In this next shot, I zoomed in on that cloud formation in the center of the above photo at the horizon line. . . .
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March 07, 2009 02:50 PM EST --
In 1859 near Lancaster, Massachusetts, a 10 year-old boy sat on a hill overlooking the railroad tracks as a locomotive pulling several boxcars went by...
The young, intelligent and precocious lad had . . .
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May 14, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
Yes... Not 20 minutes ago and, yes, barely 5 1/2 feet from my FRONT DOOR:
THAT, Ladies and Gentlemen, is a WESTERN RATTLESNAKE!!!
I counted SIX RATTLES on his tail -- making . . .
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August 01, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
August Leaves
Russet phantoms --
parched and withered --
spell-summoned
by furnace-drafts
from Autumn's relentless Forge --
decry the Quickening... . . .
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August 17, 2008 12:27 AM EDT --
Okay... No rhetoric... No words... Let the photos speak for themselves...
As viewed from "Jeanz Place" in Cloverdale, Northern California -- without further ado, tonight's sunset:
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August 18, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Last night, it was the sunset... Today, it was THIS:
Makes me wonder what's on tap for TOMORROW...
;o)
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November 03, 2008 03:12 PM EST --
Here are some more that I didn't publish with that article... I was going to publish them in an "album" but decided a post shows them off better... ;o)
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November 05, 2008 11:20 PM EST --
Hello to all of my wonderful Gather friends! I hope your Wednesday went well -- mine was full but really quite fun and I saw so MANY picture-worthy things today, I thought I'd come and share them . . .
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July 18, 2008 06:43 PM EDT --
Since an encounter with my deceased paternal grandmother at a very young age, I have "spoken with dead people"...
As with most people with psychic gifts, however, I have little control over . . .
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March 31, 2008 10:22 PM EDT --
(Note: Edited to include additional photo -- jean.)
Just look at this lizard's tail (I took this photo today):
Here's another shot of the same lizard:
Have you ever . . .
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June 13, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
One could arguably say that -- out of the over 800 varieties of plants invented by famed plant-breeder, Luther Burbank (1849-1926) -- it was the Shasta Daisy ( Leucanthemum x superbum ) that . . .
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September 14, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
A few years ago my husband and I were attending weekly evening meetings in a town about 15 miles from where we lived in Northern California and we developed the custom of stopping at a tiny village bar . . .
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August 26, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
The thought occurred to me that many of my contacts here on Gather don't know about the one activity of mine that I'm the proudest of and that is my participation in "The Barbara Bull . . .
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February 29, 2008 01:14 PM EST --
I must start out by apologizing for not being around Gather too much in the last few days... I was doing stuff for my Mom and then I was pulling my hair out trying to get my NEW CANON SX100-IS CAMERA . . .
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April 01, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
Hubby and I went out for coffee early this morning and I was so excited to see the doe and fawn up on the hill beside the house! Fortunately, I had my trusty camera in my hot, little hands... ;o) . . .
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April 05, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
I had to run a couple of errands yesterday back in my old "stomping grounds" (for 14 years) of the little town of Sebastopol here in Sonoma County in Northern California... As some of you may . . .
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May 04, 2008 12:17 PM EDT --
(Author's Note: "Gold Ridge Farm" -- located in the Northern California town of Sebastopol -- was the location where the famed horticulturalist and plant breeder, Luther Burbank . . .
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June 06, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
Hello, all my wonderful Gather friends!
Well... Progress on the greenhouse I'm building has been slow but steady over the last week or so...
After:
1) Culling out 8 of the galvanized . . .
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