Tag: nature
group name: thisandthat
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April 15, 2009 04:02 PM EDT --
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A Song by Deep Purple
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A famous cartoon magician
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What poisonous plant? . . .
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February 12, 2007 08:30 PM EST --
Budgeriar
This small member of the parrot family is native to Australia. It can be in found in deserts, semi-deserts, open forests, and grasslands. Europe and North America have feral populations . . .
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November 13, 2006 05:34 PM EST --
Leaves clothing the trees,
Autumnal-hued gossamer,
Fleeting beauty, joy.
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October 04, 2006 04:37 PM EDT --
Do you have frogs in your area? On spring and summer nights, the cacophony of frog songs coming from our property can sometimes be wonderfully overwhelming.
The thing is, you rarely see the frogs . . .
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July 10, 2007 04:58 PM EDT --
I must have driven a little too close to this brave ladies nest. It didn't matter that I was in a 1 ton truck. She "played " wounded bird to draw me away.
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February 08, 2007 06:48 PM EST --
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March 31, 2007 08:27 PM EDT --
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March 07, 2009 08:32 PM EST --
Squirrel (I think I'll name him Bob) has decided he's not very afraid of me as long as all I do is take pictures and I don't get any closer than four or five feet away.
Bob on . . .
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September 09, 2007 07:10 PM EDT --
For the latest round of hunters a tally has been started but not one to brag about. My visitors from Minn. brought a couple ATVs with them. Today they left one behind. I went past it and thought it looked . . .
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November 16, 2006 09:54 AM EST --
It is a soft day.
The rain is falling softly,
Refreshing the earth.
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October 20, 2006 10:38 PM EDT --
I have written a few articles before about one of my aunts. She is eighty one years old and lives by herself. She lives in a small house in a quiet neighborhood. There are woods behind her home.
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September 29, 2009 07:35 PM EDT --
Janie and I paid a visit to Warner Nature Center, where our friends Bruce and Debbie Buckmaster volunteer to feed captive birds. These birds have either been so injured as to not be able to hunt . . .
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December 16, 2006 10:55 AM EST --
I smile to observe
A tree in my garden,
Like a tonsured man,
Lower branches leaved,
Those above quite bare.
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May 23, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
Desert Locust - Schistocera migratoria
These locust are found Africa and Asia. Their presence doesn’t always mean starvation for the people’s of these continents. These locusts usually . . .
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August 24, 2006 07:14 PM EDT --
I just witnessed a most beautiful and unexpected thing. I walked into my kitchen to prepare a bit to eat, and chanced to look out the window into my backyard. I saw two beautiful blue birds of a species . . .
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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. . . .
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September 08, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Long awaited and much anticipated, the hunting season has arrived in Colorado. My seasonal friends have been calling or dropping by for a while now, just sort of of touching base. Most . . .
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December 19, 2008 05:09 PM EST --
I am the first to admit that generally our weather isn't too bad here in Toronto; we're just south of the "snow belt" and can often miss what hits the rest of the province pretty hard. . . .
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November 06, 2006 03:14 AM EST --
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CLOUDS
Covering darkly the face of the sun sometimes, and other times only
Lending whimsical character to the sky, clouds
Often help depict the various moods of change Mother Nature . . .
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October 04, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
I posted some fire pictures yesterday, and my friend Jim Radcliff responded and we got talking about a certain event. It's worthy of a whole post for its own sake.
There's a place up above . . .
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