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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Day at the races

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The Rumble Mountain Rage is a downhill race held every year in nearby Port Alice. For the first year ever it didn't rain and the 2.5 mil...
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It's summer time!

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It's definitely summer time. Lots of colors sprouting around here. These are a few of many different flowers my wife has planted around...
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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Happieness is...

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"Sunny" decided to dig himself a nest... Nothing more satisfied than a dirty dog!
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Old time electricity

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This is a steam powered electric generator that was built in 1887. The generator was used to supply electricty to an underground cavern whe...
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Friday, June 5, 2009

Rare exotic orchids?

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Actually I found these exotic looking flowers attached to a Chestnut tree in bloom. Who would have known?

Doing the chicken dance

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OK, technically it's a rooster and I think he was more mad than dancing. The sad thing is I think the rooster is a better dancer than I...
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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Sunset in the woods

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The weather here on the West Coast continues to be hot and sunny! The last several days have seen temperature records broken. Today at dinn...
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My intended target

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These water lilies were my intended target the other day until the visitor showed up. They don't even look real but they are!
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Old boat graveyard

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Where do old boats go to die? The boats in this picture found themselves on the bank of the Tsulquate (pronounced snow=qua=tea) river a shor...
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La Grenouille (the frog)

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This started out as a shot of two water lilies until I had a surprise visitor pop up so I changed my focus just a little, literally and fig...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Todays theme: Focused

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Last few days have been sunny, hot and dry wich is totally out of character for this part of the world, but it sure is great for taking pict...
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The last from Fantastic Caverns

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Here are the last of the photos of Fantastic Carverns. I don't want you getting bored with a big hole in the ground! These are called ...
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Monday, June 1, 2009

More from Fantastic Carverns

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This is the original carving left by the group of women that first explored the caverns. It's amazing that they went in there with just...
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Sunday, May 31, 2009

Canadian Bald Eagle

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Aparently there are no longer any American Bald Eagles on this (the Canadian) side of the border. This new requirement to produce Pasport w...
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Fantastic Caverns

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I spent a little time underground this weekend at a place called Fantastic Caverns near Springfield, MO. Missouri is known as the "Cav...
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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Final approach

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Coming around for final approach. Note the use of lower inboard air spoiler just like the fighter jets. This is a tight crop of what starte...
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Big Bird (not the yellow one)

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I'm not quite sure what kind of bird this is. Something from the crane family I would think. I was driving down the road the other day ...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

Tempting Fate!

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Crows have been pestering Eagles since the dawn of time. There is much Native fokelore to do with this very subject. As I was looking throu...
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Strange Architecture

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I came across this strange building in southeast Missouri last week. I'm not sure what it is and I couldn't find anybody around to ...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Water Skeeter

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This is about a 50% crop of a shot I took with my 70-300 at maximum zoom as close as I could get and still be in focus. Who ever heard of a...
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