Tag: washington
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July 02, 2009 09:02 AM EDT --
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April 08, 2009 03:00 PM EDT --
I spent a few hours at the pond yesterday. It was a buzz with activity . Birds darted about, the dogs had a blast, William fished. I took photos, are you surprised ?
The male Red Winged Blackbirds . . .
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April 05, 2009 02:58 PM EDT --
As most of you have figured out I love macro photography, and nature. I fell in love with the natural world as a child and I have never gotten over it. My father introduced me to the love of photography. . . .
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November 05, 2008 12:22 PM EST --
I leave tomorrow for the trip to Washington D.C. for work. I will be brining my laptop, but I will be VERY busy every day, so I won't be able to check out gather until evenings - if I'm not too . . .
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October 15, 2008 02:23 PM EDT --
Finally I got out to the pond, oh the fresh air and the sounds, sights and smells of nature. It was Sunday and I was itching to be out. I love the fall the air smells crisp and the colors . . .
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January 08, 2009 12:30 PM EST --
I'm enjoying my second cup of morning coffee when I look at my feeders and I see it. The weirdest looking purple finch I have ever seen. I have seen them with their crest up before, but this guy looks . . .
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January 10, 2009 11:50 AM EST --
This old station is so cute I would guess it is used as a shed. Maybe a garage.
Imagine having your very own vintage Sinclair gas station.
On private property in Ellensburg.
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April 22, 2009 03:34 PM EDT --
White Crowned Sparrows that is. I did see one this winter but now, as of a few days ago there are several feeding in my yard. Most often they are found feeding on the ground under the feeders. Cleaning . . .
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April 28, 2009 04:26 PM EDT --
Some pretty shots from my yard to your computer. Last night we had a terrific thunder and lighting storm. It brought some much needed rain. So everything was clean and wet this morning.
Taken with . . .
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May 04, 2009 05:40 PM EDT --
I still can't believe May is here already. I am so glad a lot my flowers are starting to burst out in bloom.
Looking up at a Crown Imperial blossom.
A soon to be red tulip.
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June 13, 2009 07:11 PM EDT --
That's what it is, an enchanted forest.
Can you see the faeries flutter about in the gentle mountain breeze ?
Don't you just want to knock on that tree and ask the elves for cookies ? Just look . . .
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August 27, 2009 02:39 PM EDT --
I would like to share photos of the area surrounding Ellensburg. The small city in Central Washington State where I live.
Starting on the Thorp Cemetery Road which is a scenic strip of road that runs . . .
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August 15, 2008 04:05 PM EDT --
Shot him with a camera that is, one of the little Red Breasted Nuthatches that frequent my feeder. I finally got a couple of good shots as I ate, or tried to my lunch just minutes ago. These little birds . . .
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January 02, 2009 04:14 PM EST --
I have spotted an eagle two days in a row right here in my neighborhood. It looks to be a Golden Eagle but could be a Bald Eagle not old enough for the white head so common for the bird.
The eagles, . . .
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January 17, 2009 01:54 PM EST --
I noticed him back at the feeder yesterday, and got a few shots. And as always wildlife never seems to cooperate when it comes to photo sessions. Both of these series of photos were taken with much patience . . .
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March 02, 2009 05:55 PM EST --
I awoke to rain and hail this morning at about 5:40 am. After breakfast and much needed coffee. I wondered out to fill the bird feeders and check on my gardens growth, or lack of.
My little Snow Drops . . .
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April 19, 2009 06:04 PM EDT --
I couldn't believe my luck today as I sat out under my gazebo enjoying the pleasant weather. Wow there are chickadees nesting in one of my birdhouses.
A Common Crow feeds on the goodies . . .
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July 26, 2008 04:08 PM EDT --
As promised I am posting the wildflower photos I took yesterday.
First one of my favorites and one I always share with the kids. Pineapple weed pick a flower and rub it in your palm. The crushed flower . . .
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December 14, 2008 02:30 PM EST --
I awoke yesterday morning to our first snow fall. ( that stuck )
All these photos were taken, by me, December 13th, 2008 with My Olympus C2500L in macro.
Mountain ash berries
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December 20, 2008 12:42 PM EST --
Micro shots of ice crystals on objects.
Olympus C2500L December 19, 2008
A spiders web
Money plant
Grass seed head
The snow glistened in the sunlight which we had for . . .
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