Tag: nature
group name: rookies
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December 15, 2007 09:45 AM EST --
I came across this short video of a meteor crossing the Arizona skies. I guess it is that time of year, and sure would have liked to see this one myself. Usually they are just quick streaks, but occasionally . . . more
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July 11, 2008 06:48 PM EDT --
Hey Group members and visitors-
I've been keeping up with the latest volcanic activity from Kilauea, and came across this video clip from the BBC. It's better than others I've . . . more
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October 03, 2006 06:27 PM EDT --
This Cardinal decided to visit our backyard yesterday. I rarely see them in the yard and rushed to get the camera, then quietly as possible sneaking out to capture him to share. I was lucky enough to get . . . more
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October 20, 2006 10:38 PM EDT --
I have written a few articles before about one of my aunts. She is eighty one years old and lives by herself. She lives in a small house in a quiet neighborhood. There are woods behind her home.
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October 19, 2006 01:02 AM EDT --
This is probably not going to be worth a hoot as reading material. It has started raining and I just thought I would put down my thoughts on the rain.
If you are outside in the rain the air feels . . . more
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June 24, 2006 06:37 PM EDT --
I thought of this while I was taking pictures of cactus blooms in my front yard yesterday. A bee's sole task in life serving others......
A cactus flower
A bee buzzing bloom to bloom
A short life, . . . more
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October 22, 2006 11:13 AM EDT --
My uncle lived on the out skirts of a small town south of Jackson. Like me, he and his wife loved to fish. A friend of theirs had a pond on their property that no one fished in. My uncle asked permission . . . more
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March 26, 2006 05:14 AM EST --
Sitting by the window.. reading...
soaking up the warmth from a pale sun...
a visitor comes calling.
Sneaking through the window
Nosily riffling the pages of my open book . . . more
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June 01, 2007 02:32 PM EDT --
Hello all. I decided to play around with some of my flower photos and pick out some that looked like stars, just in case you've been looking for a unique avatar to show your Appreciation for . . . more
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August 14, 2006 03:56 AM EDT --
The restless woods
softly rustle
their secrets...
Gnarled fingers outstretched
seeking the last rays of soothing warmth
from the westering sun.
Fat grey squirrels run to . . . more
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August 16, 2006 02:52 AM EDT --
A lone hawk skates gracefully across silent skies
wispy fingers of mist caressing his bronzed wings
his restless warrior's heart
seeking......
searching . . . more
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October 26, 2006 02:55 AM EDT --
Long ago, it seems like everything is long ago now, I used to drive by a pond on the outskirts of Jackson every now and then. The pond was enclosed by a fence which also enclosed a steel business. If I . . . more
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November 07, 2006 08:42 PM EST --
I have been writing about leaving food in the cats pan for coons and possums at night. It is getting to be entertaining. I have seen a crippled one around which I did not think anything could be done for . . . more
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November 09, 2006 01:09 AM EST --
I have been on Gather every since it got dark. Every now and then I will go look outside and see what animals are eating the cat food. I am slowly learning a little about them, especially the coons and . . . more
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June 14, 2008 11:15 AM EDT --
The Atacoma Desert in Chile is the driest place on earth,where it has an average of 3 hundredths of an inch of rain per year.
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April 14, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
Baby Got New Shoes
~ or ~
Mother Nature, Make Up Your Mind!
I'm just not sure what has gotten into ol' Mother Nature lately ... here . . . more
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March 21, 2007 09:09 AM EDT --
Dearest Mother Nature,
Hi again Mom, it's me your biggest fan. I'm writing you a letter again because I must say, although today is the first full day of spring, you would never know it. . . . more
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April 15, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
Dearest Mother Nature: I'm emailing you because I wanted to get to you faster than by snail mail this time. My first question, what's up with this weather, and the spring you . . . more
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October 23, 2007 04:35 AM EDT --
Even though it is one of the oldest graveyards in the area I have never seen anyone walking in Buena Vista Cemetery. At one hundred and sixty three years old the graveyard has both marked and unmarked . . . more
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October 29, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
I thought with Halloween being a couple days away I would pull out pictures of the spiders I caught while in Costa Rica. The spiders I sweep out the door in my house would be lost souls in the jungles . . . more
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