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Summer gardening in photos

August 9, 2015

It’s time once again for a summer blooms post. These are some of my favorite photos from the summer. I hope  you enjoy!! Click on any photo to see the gallery.  Up first are the blooms The veggie/fruit garden: Nothing whatsoever to do with gardening but I like this photo I took of last night’s … More Summer gardening in photos

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Water lilies at Como Park, St. Paul

August 1, 2015

I love these flowers!!  And I missed seeing them the last several years.  Well, tonight was the night!  I decided to take the short drive to Como Park AFTER the zoo and conservatory closed so as to miss the hoards of people that undoubtedly were visiting this fine park.  I found a parking spot easily … More Water lilies at Como Park, St. Paul

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Weekly Photo Challenge-Close Up

July 26, 2015

Here’s my entry for this week’s photo challenge.  Click on the link to see more entries or to enter yourself. And click on any image within the gallery to see it larger.  Enjoy!! And last but not least, one of my all time favorites, the moon flower:

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Door

July 3, 2015

Weekly Photo Challenge – Door I have some photos of doors:

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Muse

June 27, 2015

“What subject keeps you coming back? This week, show us your muse.” Seems I have two that I come back to again and again: flowers and sunsets. So I think I’ll do a gallery of each if you don’t mind. Enjoy!

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Roy G. Biv

June 20, 2015

Sure, I’ll play!! Roy G. Biv: no, he’s not the new bagger down at the grocery store. “Roy G. Biv” is an acronym made of the first letters of the seven colors of the rainbow, to help you remember: Red. Orange. Yellow. Green. Blue. Indigo. Violet. It’s also your photo challenge theme for this week! … More Weekly Photo Challenge: Roy G. Biv

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photos of spring in the twin cities

June 14, 2015

Now that summer is nearly here I realized that I left this post in draft mode and never finished it. There were some very beautiful flowers that I photographed that I’d like to share. Click on any image to see it larger and enjoy! Next up…..a variety of blooms and plants: Finally, what would life … More photos of spring in the twin cities

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