Monthly Archives: April 2011

Point of View

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One of the things that makes people interesting is that we all have our very own point of view.  We have our own “slant” on everything from politics and sports right on to life itself.  You can count nature photography among those subjects.  … Continue reading

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Practice Shots

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They say that practice makes perfect.  The truth is of course that nobody is perfect.  It is just as true that anyone who wants to get good at anything, needs to practice. If you are lucky enough to have gulls … Continue reading

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All Critters Great & Small

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Please wait for images to fully download.  They will download fuzzy, turn to a pixellated version, and then slowly clear from top to bottom.  I have hopes they will improve this. Eastern Cottontail Rabbit Dunlin/Wisconsin Red Fox/Illinois Caterpillar/Illinois North American … Continue reading

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Saguaro Ecology by Ron Toel

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Known as the symbol for the desert southwest, the saguaro cactus is the standard by which other cacti are judged. It is a plant with a personality, derived from its appendages, as it assumes the human like shapes that inspire … Continue reading

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Valuing Your Subjects (and yourself)

There has been a bit of speculation (again) on where I am presently located.  Let’s just say that I am where I was and I’m not where I’ve been.  Hope that clears everything up. When I was a serious part-time and … Continue reading

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Snapshots II….Hawthorn Hollow

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The images below were made on 4/24/11 Male Red-winged Blackbird Female Downy Woodpecker Dark-eyed Junco Male Northern Cardinal Male Brown-headed Cowbird Black-capped Chickadee Gray Tree Squirrel

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Setting The Sun

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The Colorado Rockies We should give meaning to life, not wait for life to give us meaning.  ~Stacy

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From Darkness Into Light by Ron Toel

My great friend Ron is a very spiritual person.  He is also an open-minded and provocative thinker.  Enjoy. By Ron Toel:  The following has two connotations…….Open your mind to get both views…..one spiritual, one photographic. There is no object so foul … Continue reading

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Snapshots

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4/21/11 Male Nothern Flicker4/21/11…Whitetail Deer…One day’s art is another day’s Snapshots This was a rare day indeed as I managed to get out and snap a few pictures.  It was an exceptional day for me as I was privleged to spend … Continue reading

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Something’s Lost When Something’s Gained

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I was reminiscing the other day about the many outdoor adventures I have had.  Some of them happened when I was a child with a curious mind, but most came as an adult nature photographer with a desire to wander.  … Continue reading

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