Tag: flowers
group name: gatheralbum
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August 26, 2008 11:03 PM EDT --
All is not well on Gather Island tonight. News reports have been coming in of a fearsome and ominous grumbling emanating from the general vicinity of the opulent and palatial villa belonging to . . . more
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August 24, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
This is my older sister, Karen, in a photograph taken by my Dad a very, very long time ago, when the world was young and your mother was just a child. --Just for the record, it was YEARS . . . more
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June 07, 2008 02:21 PM EDT --
Things change so quickly in the garden this time of year. The lilacs are done, the irises are peaking. The early peonies are in full bloom and the later ones are just coming along. Of course, the 90 . . . more
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May 23, 2008 05:48 PM EDT --
One of my very favorite poets is Robert Frost.
I have written a poem, somewhat tongue-in-cheek, that was inspired by one of the master's .
Whose yard this is I think I . . . more
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June 13, 2008 01:57 AM EDT --
Just after the sun went down, I took some photos of what's happening in my gardens this week. I like the subdued lighting at that time of night.
First are Siberian bellflower and Moonshine Yarrow. . . . more
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February 27, 2008 03:47 PM EST --
" Fight for a just cause
Love your fellow man
Live a good life."
This was the motto of William Bowers Bourn II, who had this magnificent house built between 1915-1917. . . . more
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November 15, 2007 02:43 PM EST --
For two days it has been icy-cold and snowing. It's not the big, soft flakes yet, but enough to cover everything and bring out the maintenance trucks with the salt for the road. This afternoon the . . . more
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December 11, 2007 05:38 PM EST --
I went out on the porch this morning and was looking up and down the street. Women swept their porches or raked the street in front of their houses. Dogs were still sleeping in the street. School kids . . . more
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September 20, 2007 02:55 PM EDT --
I don't have a lot to say about the flowers I've photographed in Mexico because, quite frankly, I don't know the names of many of them. So I'll let the flowers do most of the talking. Feel . . . more
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July 19, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Lakota called them mako sica, early French trappers called the area les mauvaises terres a traverser. Both mean "bad lands". Paleontologist Thaddeus Culbertson said "Picture . . . more
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September 22, 2007 08:46 PM EDT --
I love the species clematis. Who wouldn't love the big hybrids with their showy flowers? But I've fallen for their smaller, yet very worthy, cousin clematis tengutica.
C. . . . more
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January 06, 2008 07:00 PM EST --
Since my photos don't show right for myself and some people when posted alone, I'm putting them in article format for now.
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February 21, 2008 09:27 AM EST --
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It's the middle of February, snow and dreary weather surround me. I want my gardens in bloom, my trees leafed out in greenery!
Exotic . . . more
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June 18, 2007 05:13 AM EDT --
in evening twilight
white shimmers gold
and . . . more
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May 24, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
Today I went out and photographed some more wonderful, gorgeous flowers that were in bloom! I need help to ID these. I know my smart Gather friends will be able to help me out! You always . . . more
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September 13, 2007 08:19 PM EDT --
Today was a gorgeous late summer day. The kind that makes me a bit melonchloy because summer is at it's end and these days are numbered now. The sky was a cloudless blue and it was about 75 degrees . . . more
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June 05, 2007 08:15 PM EDT --
hell's too real to talk about and heaven’s too far away,
but paradise can be found within . . . more
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October 22, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
Many years ago I decided I wanted to get me a 35mm camera and learn to take pictures. I bought the cheapest camera I could get at the time. The camera shop owner, Dug, was a lot of help on getting me . . . more
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June 10, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
To My Friends on Gather:
Many of you have asked me for months to put together calendars with my photography, so I have just published a 2009 Flowers Calendar and a 2009 Nature's Beauty . . . more
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August 02, 2008 01:40 PM EDT --
William B. Umstead State park came into being back in the Depression era. It was once farm land, but the farmers who tried to make their living off of this plot of land discovered that its soil was . . . more
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