Tag: winter
group name: naturepictures
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March 07, 2006 01:27 AM EST --
tonight, while getting lillie to sleep, i heard the most wonderful noises. deep thumps, echoing through the open spaces of the lake and sky, bouncing off the stark trees lining the shore.
i've . . . more
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February 16, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
This is the calm AFTER the storm.
A stand of pussy willows
I love this pristine blanket of snow, untouched.
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January 03, 2008 04:38 PM EST --
I got up this morning and headed for the kitchen to make my oatmeal and my morning cup of tea. I was greeted with the sight of a beautiful crystal ice forest growing on the inside of the storm window . . . more
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March 14, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
...to paraphrase Mr. Zimmerman.
Watching the clouds roll through off Easton's Beach this morning.
And for all that it never did rain!
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December 20, 2007 09:47 AM EST --
Some of the shots I used in my Winter Solstice video come from my pre-digital camera days, and they still seem to hold up, althought they tend to be grainier than I remember (some of them were shot at . . . more
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December 01, 2006 01:09 PM EST --
{ 9 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
oh, such glory to wake up to snow! it is grey and wet out, with big fat flakes coming down. mist is covering the lake, cocooning . . . more
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January 27, 2008 06:57 PM EST --
Today I tackled one of the hikes I found in the Weekend Walks in Rhode Island book I found at Borders on Friday. I convinced my friend Virginia (a fellow ousted exile from Home Depot) to come along. . . . more
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January 28, 2008 05:30 PM EST --
We had a nor'easter blow through overnight that left a little snow - an inch or two. I had stuff to do at the computer today, but I decided to take a quick run down to Ballard Park to look at what . . . more
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February 15, 2008 04:55 PM EST --
"I must down to the seas again, for the call of the running tide
Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied;
And all I ask is a windy day with the white clouds flying,
And the flung . . . more
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March 03, 2008 05:07 PM EST --
Low tide here was at 10:14 am. I decided to include a walk on the beach as part of my walk to the grocery store this morning. This is what I saw.
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December 05, 2006 11:39 AM EST --
this past weekend, we were at my parents house. they live in an area with a lot of snow - lake effect, from lake michigan. it was gorgeous, white, and fluffy - the perfect way to kick off december! lillie . . . more
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March 03, 2006 08:37 PM EST --
every year, we go to meijer garden's butterfly exhibit. it is the perfect late-winter activity, as there are thousands of colorful butterflies in the huge, steel-girded conservatory. i wrote about . . . 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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January 12, 2008 07:51 PM EST --
I was on my usual walk today, but when I got down to the Green Bridge I heard noise ocean-ward, and when I looked over there I saw that the surf was up. LOL!!! That decided the rest of my hike - I headed . . . more
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December 21, 2007 05:40 PM EST --
We got some minor snow in the past week, but I haven't had a chance to go photograph it in my favorite spots because I was working the whole time. I was off today and I figured I'd better get . . . more
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February 06, 2008 03:12 PM EST --
Let's go walk on First Beach on a foggy Winter's morning.
Now it's time to go back home for lunch and a nice hot cup of tea.
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March 19, 2006 08:41 PM EST --
unlike last year's ice break , this year's was anticlimactic in a way. i took photos this morning; all day long, the open water started expanding, and the ice kept decreasing.
the ice . . . 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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March 12, 2006 07:10 PM EST --
spring is in the air. we are so happy. it isn't warm enough to open the windows and let the air in, but almost...
the ice has gone through some interesting changes in the last few days.
first, . . . more
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February 23, 2008 05:38 PM EST --
We had some snow/sleet/freezing rain yesterday, so today I went down to my spiritual home to see what effect was achieved by Mama Gaiea's brush. Unfortunately a lot of people and their dogs had been . . . more
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