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Reflections on my learning as I go photography lessons

I'm a self-proclaimed 'learn as I go' photographer.  I often wonder if I have I grown in my skillsets through the years since I first picked up my hand-me-up camera from my daughter? Will I ever be good enough?  Good enough for what?  To capture a cat drinking from a water glass or a cat… Continue reading Reflections on my learning as I go photography lessons

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A dog weighs in on summer and allergies

Hi all - it's me, Copper.   Trust me...I'm friendly, I know I don't appear to be a happy dog lately, though. The Mrs. is busy getting ready to leave me again.  She's on her way to another charity 5k race.  She said, "More on that later." Whatever, so, yeah, it's just me. I'm here to… Continue reading A dog weighs in on summer and allergies

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Pet Hugs from Our Pets

Many pet owners are blessed with cuddly pets, aka, pets who enjoy hugs.  Our family, well, let’s just say, not so much.  Our dog is the exception.  He adores me and sitting in my lap for hugs.  Our cats...they only like a hug when it involves waking us hoomans from our slumber for their feeding… Continue reading Pet Hugs from Our Pets

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A Sunday Road Trip to Bucknuckles

When you marry into a family who loves to drive on country roads, a road trip to any exotic (or eclectic) place happens when the Corvettes are revving to hit the road. My companion, Mr., a guy with a gorgeous smile, and some miles of roads to conquer.  We were happy to hit the road.… Continue reading A Sunday Road Trip to Bucknuckles

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Wait…it’s the last day of August already?

Wow.  I know it's true.  The calendar doesn't lie, but crap...it's the last day of August already. August was... Lots of coming and going out the front door of our house. I saw lots of flowers, and birds, and my two daughters.  Our oldest arrived here to visit us last night.  We'll be spending time… Continue reading Wait…it’s the last day of August already?

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A visiting raptor

Well...that explains our sudden decrease in the variety of birds visiting the bird feeder. Wow - that's something new - a Hawk chasing the Crows. Post Inspiration - The adventures of having a trail cam. PS - Have you ever seen a hawk chase crows?  We sadly know why the hawk is around - he's… Continue reading A visiting raptor