Tag Archives: nature

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Ruminations and a Walk, a Camera, and a Country at a Crossroads

A neighborhood walk presented me with visuals representing hope & solidarity (image 1), a flock of pigeons (note: this experience is all a blur!) suddenly taking to the air, in unison and moving in the […]

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Baby Birds – Part II (Herding Birds)

I’ve heard of the phrase ‘herding cats’ but not ‘herding baby birds’ which sounds equally unlikely. But that’s what the mom and dad Bewick’s Wren did when their 5 babies left the nest 2 weeks […]

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The Cycle of Life: Miraculous to Witness & Photograph From a ‘Bird’s Eye View’

I discovered a mass ot twigs in my mailbox a few weeks ago that I was about to throw out, thinking someone had stuffed my mailbox as a joke.  At closer inspection I noticed there […]

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Calla Lilies; Film vs Digital

This is the season for Calla Lilies to be in bloom; wherever I walk I am attracted to the curves and creaminess that bursts from this flower. Recently I took a few digital images of […]

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