Category Archives: Nature

Have you ever seen a cold bee?

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

When we were sightseeing in San Francisco after selling our tickets for Sundays Outside Lands Fest, we went to the Bath Houses. As we were walking down the steps to the ocean, I saw a yellow flower with a fuzzy … Continue reading →

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Snail Photo Shoot

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

It posed and I shot. It just worked out.

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Backyard Sanctuary

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

As much as I wish our back yard was bigger or the trees were gone, I would miss the lovely view of the array of birds that land on our fence, mostly the Western Scrub Jay’s and the occasional squirrel … Continue reading →

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Our Little Tomato Hornworm

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

Cute little worms, but man, they could eat an entire adult tomato plant in a weekend. They make great photo subjects.

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Sea of Dead Flowers

Posted on November 4, 2011 by

…among the living.

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Little Mushrooms

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

Up out of the ground they grew. Wish I had the auto extension tubes or the 1:1 true macro lens for these little beauties.

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Mini Frog

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

How in the world do you find such a small frog in a huge yard?

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Our Garden ~ Being Greener

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

I did not have the time to post as our garden grew and the process it took to start the garden. So I am posting now that our garden is about over for the season. We grew eggplant, yellow and … Continue reading →

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Our Little Baby Praying Mantis

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

Cute little bugger! Enjoying the plants and eating our bugs.

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, By Mary Roach

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

I was browsing through my books in our home library, looking at all the books I cannot read because I started school again, and I stumbled upon my favorite book “Stiff” by Mary Roach. Mary Roach is a brilliant writer, … Continue reading →

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