Tag: trees
group name: naturepictures
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May 31, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
Okay, so I've been looking at this tree for years now and I'm still clueless as to what it is. It's on the Cliff Walk in the Salve Regina University area. I can't find this in either the . . . more
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March 29, 2008 09:34 PM EDT --
Today we took the kids down to the horse pasture with us. On the drive I noticed how much the world was starting to green up, and also how many trees were either starting to bloom or to leaf out. Spring . . . more
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October 14, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
As I've noted before, because of the effect of the Atlantic Ocean, and especially the Gulf Stream, on Newport, we don't get the magnificent Fall foliage that they get inland. We do get some color, . . . more
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March 14, 2007 11:58 PM EDT --
This is what my trees looked like after the icestorm in January.
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August 05, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
There is a place in the Adirondacks I try to get to a couple times a year. It has many qualities that I like, mainly a destination and a journey. It's called Camp Santanoni, in the Santanoni Preserve. . . . more
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November 22, 2007 04:27 PM EST --
I went out for a walk down to my favorite hangouts in the south end of Newport this morning, and I discovered that the Beeches have finally changed color. Hooray! Of course, the Maples have been changing . . . more
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February 28, 2006 06:50 PM EST --
on tuesdays, we hire a high school girl to come and play with lillie for a few hours. lillie looks forward to alice's visit for several days. all i hear is "when is alice coming?"
when . . . more
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May 06, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
Boy, I was so happy last week when I found my pile of acorns! It's been a hard winter and I was getting really way too famished to do much climbing.
Where did I find them? Well, here in this tree . . . more
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March 08, 2006 10:46 PM EST --
today was such a warm day, a harbinger of spring. we could hardly wait to get outside and play. well, lillie could hardly wait to get outside and play. my goal was to spend as much time looking up, . . . more
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January 27, 2008 12:43 PM EST --
Every day of my recent vacation in Florida was filled with new impressions, most of them beautiful. Come on one of my late afternoon walks with me and let me show you what I mean. We are going back to . . . more
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February 26, 2006 08:10 PM EST --
we went down to my parents' house for a few days this weekend. what a nice weekend. my sister came home (she's an actress in chicago). as usual, good food and conversation and music. . . . more
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March 25, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Despite dust from the construction next door, my veggies are growing every day. I love that we can pick our chilli peppers from our small garden, and I am looking forward to eating my tomatoes. It has . . . more
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March 15, 2007 10:00 AM EDT --
I was snowshoeing last week in a local park/conservation area and took several photographs. Here are two of the same scene - one horizontal and one vertical composition. I have my . . . more
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November 21, 2007 05:28 PM EST --
Today I went walking in Miantonomi Park, which is on the north side of the city of Newport, on Hillside Ave. just north of Admiral Kalbfus Blvd. This park is atop Newport's tallest hill, and is topped . . . more
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September 24, 2007 12:16 AM EDT --
It has been beautiful weather here this week. Cool mornings and evenings with comfortable daytime temperatures. I've opened the windows in my house and was enjoying a cool night . . . more
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November 02, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
So I was out on my usual hike today, down to Ballard Park, then down Hazard Rd. to Gooseneck Cove. then over to the "country lane" loop. not much wildlife because the wind is up today and they're . . . more
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February 23, 2008 09:41 PM EST --
Last month, my sons and I went with my childhood friend to Jungle Island in Miami. The Jungle Island is only a 15 minute drive from us, and we were all amazed to find ourselves in the middle of a tropical . . . more
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May 20, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
After visiting the Clifton Burying Ground I headed down to Rovensky Park on Bellevue Ave. Rovensky Park is owned by The Preservation society of Newport County, the same people who run the famous Newport . . . more
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October 20, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
Now that her first crop of lemons have almost matured, my little Meyer Lemon Tree appears to be determined to start a new crop!
Please note, Charity, that I'm making good use of the beautiful . . . more
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June 03, 2008 10:02 PM EDT --
An Introduction
We call it our very own 'Garden of Paradise' which is set on a lush green acre of land in Melbourne, Australia.
My partner Peter and I moved . . . more
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