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October 4, 2011

I took this picture of my daughter dancing and spinning "like a princess" in our yard.

Little Girl Dancing in the Yard With Red Shoes

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Large bunch of black eyed Susans
Black Eyed SusanThese are blooming along my property line. This was an early morning picture with the sun somewhat low for lighting. I hope you can see the bee on the right central part of the picture.

 
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View of Sunset from Bench With Tree in Foreground
Scenery: Sunset (Phoenix, AZ)I was shopping downtown and before I went inside the Arts and Crafts store, I noticed how beautiful the sunset was. I grabbed my phone took a shot, 1, 2, 3. I then even found a bench so that I could take a better perspective!

 
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Thor Olga Flower Blooming
Thor Olga (Christmas Cactus)Thor Olga is one of the first Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) that I obtained. It always is so attractive with its red and white colors against the green of the foliage of the plant itself.

 
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Two young Women on Vacation in the Caribbean
Travel: Happy Times (Caribbean)We were all on a ship to shore boat when I caught my granddaughter Riley and my niece Susan. It just seemed like such a great photo and they were so happy.

 
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Looking out Window at Three Deer in Front Yard
Wildlife: Deer in My Front YardWhen I look out my front window, I frequently see these 4-legged, beautiful deer come to visit. They eat the bird seed off the ground, and drink from the bird bath.

 
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Large Double Rainbow Over Trees
Double RainbowThis was taken on 9-29-11 at 6:40 PM during a short break in the 60 MPH winds and lightning storm. I ran outside and took this picture of a double rainbow over our home.

 
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Pink and White Angel Trumpet Flower
Garden: Angel Trumpet at NightWhen I turned on the porch light one evening this gorgeous Angel Trumpet bloom caught my attention. It was even more spectacular at night than it was during the daytime.

 
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Large Mexican Palm Against Garden Wall
Mexican PalmA couple of these palms have come up in The Path Garden. Recently someone told me they were Mexican Palms and not native to this area and will destroy the garden.

 
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Closeup Pastel Yellow Flower Petals
Scenery: Yellow Flower (Shore Acres State Park,...While walking the paths leading through the gardens of Shore Acres State Park, this pretty little yellow blossom caught my eye. I loved the way some of the petals curled, I also like the color yellow - it reminds me of sunshine!

 
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Hooded Oriole in Cypress Tree
Wildlife: Hooded OrioleThe Hooded Orioles are beautiful birds and are in our area and garden in the Spring. This one, at the tip-top of the cypress, showing its golden sun colors, immediately attracted me to photograph him.

 
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Large Spiders Web Reflecting in Sunlight
Wildlife: Spider WebI was simply amazed by this gigantic spider web on my porch. Although I marvel in it's "craftsmanship", I do NOT wish to see the spider that created it! :)

 
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Sunrise at Ft Lewis, WA
Scenery: Sunrise (Ft. Lewis, WA)My husband took this picture with his phone one morning during PT (Physical Training). He is in the Army so was/is up pretty early and witnesses these beautiful sunrises way more than me.

 
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Barryscourt Castle in Ireland
Travel: Barryscourt Castle (County Cork, Ireland)Barryscourt Castle is located in County Cork between Cork City and Youghal. It is huge, and it sits near the highway, looming tall in the green Irish landscape.

 
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Dragonflies Mating Hanging From Fence
Wildlife: Mating DragonfliesI went out to the garden this morning (as usual) and looked up at my fence and look what I found! Two gorgeous dragonflies just busy doing what comes natural. If you look close you can see that one of them is a gorgeous blue and the other one is a brilliant green.

 
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Seagull Catching Bread
Wildlife: Seagulls (North Carolina)My husband and I love visiting the Outer Banks of N.C. We enjoy watching the seagulls race for bits of bread that is thrown into the air. We were delighted to actually capture this sea gull as it made its catch.

 
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hummingbird hovering Above Flowers
Hummingbird Hovering For A MealWe see the Anna's hummingbird daily at this time of year. I had stepped out on the garden patio this morning and saw the hummingbird at the Hot Lips sage plant in our east garden. That is a new plant that we obtained this week.

 
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Waves Crashing at Bastendorf Beach
Scenery: High Surf at the Jetty (Bastendorf Beach,...Two friends and I went out on a photo shoot yesterday. These are photos that I took at Bastendorf Beach during the high surf period on Sept. 27, 2011.

 
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Lonely Roe Deer Laying in Rocks and Grass
Wildlife: Lonely Roe DeerThe little Roe Deer was all alone, so cute all by itself

 
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Pink Rose with Yellow Tips
Garden: Yellow-Tipped Pink Rose (Shore Acres State...I absolutely love rose gardens. Here, there were yellow roses with pink highlights that I believe were just incredible!

 
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Purple Petunia Against Brick Background
PetuniasThis lone petunia just keeps on going. It came up in a pot I have on my potting bench and it is amazing. A spindly plant, but the flowers are are so beautiful. And as you can see as they get older they change their color tone.

 
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Large Yellow Sunburst Flower
Scenery: Sun Burst Blooms (Shore Acres State Park,...I am not sure of the name of these blossoms, but I loved the way that they resembled the rays of the sun. You can also see a small honey bee approaching this front flower, ready to get busy!

 
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Camel Turning Noce Up at Camera
Wildlife: CamelThe camel was looking in and turning its nose up at the camera.

 
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