Tag: winter
group name: naturegeek
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December 29, 2007 08:38 PM EST --
While walking the boys today,
I became interested in the different fungus I found along the way. So many times I passed these little growths and never paid . . . more
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December 03, 2007 06:53 PM EST --
The wind howls outside
Sounds of wind chimes ringing
Slowly drift inside
The chimes fall silent
As the wind turns to a breeze
Preparing for its next burst
With its energy regained
The wind . . . more
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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January 08, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
I was all set to do laundry today until I heard the weather forecast - mostly sunny and warm, with the high temps approaching 60. so naturally I heard the call of the wild and decided the laundry could . . . more
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February 21, 2008 06:37 PM EST --
So Bob (elizabeth e.) is off this week due to the annual Winter break in public schools. I'm also off, indefinitely, due to being unemployed. In January I cashed in a whole bunch of points for Borders . . . more
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January 31, 2008 06:46 PM EST --
Ah, yes! Today was another duck day. It started out on Gooseneck Cove with the usual Mallards, and ended up on the Cliff Walk once again.
The guy from AAA was taking a break in his truck on Hazard . . . more
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December 09, 2007 08:01 PM EST --
Miracle of miracles, another Sunday off! It was a chilly and overcast day, and a dead calm one, too. I went walking, and here are the results.
Ballard Park
The birds were avoiding me in the . . . more
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March 07, 2008 04:33 PM EST --
Woohoo! The Harbor Seals are still hanging out on Sakonnet Point. After Bob and I had the pleasant surprise of stumbling across them two weeks ago, I decided I wanted to show them to my friend Virginia. . . . more
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January 08, 2008 06:38 PM EST --
On today's hike I bumped into some fellow birders down on Hazard Rd. by Gooseneck Cove. One of them regularly comes to feed the ducks cracked corn in the winter, so when they see his car they come . . . more
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January 18, 2008 04:43 PM EST --
Yesterday I went down to Ballard Park and Gooseneck Cove, but there wasn't really anything new to shoot. But down on Hazard Rd. by the Cove one of my fellow birders, a kid who drives a truck for AAA, . . . more
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