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Out-Of-Doors

Header Image: Carolina Wren Once again, that mee-tee-oh-rah-low-gist was absolutely correct. Partly cloudy with temperatures about the same as yesterday. I missed my calling. We pulled into the management area just...

Category: Birds, Florida, Insects, Photography Tags: band-winged dragonlet, belted kingfisher, blue-gray gnatcatcher, carolina wren, carpenter mimic leaf-cutter bee, common ground-dove, common yellowthroat, downy woodpecker, flesh fly, hyacinth glider, northern cardinal, northern parula, ovenbird, palm warbler, red-eyed vireo, red-shouldered hawk, regal jumping spider, roseate skimmer, scarlet skimmer, tenoroc fish management area, tufted titmouse, wandering glider, white-eyed vireo, zebra swallowtail

Simplification – A Goal

Header Image: Great Blue Heron We married young. Too young, “they” said. With our 20-20 hindsight, Gini and I have determined we married at the exact time the universe had scheduled...

Category: Birds, Florida, Insects, Photography Tags: blue dasher, blue-gray gnatcatcher, brown thrasher, great blue heron, lake parker park, northern flicker, purple gallinule, white ibis, yellow-throated vireo

Short And Sweet

Header Image: White-tailed Deer No. The title does not refer to Gini. No matter whether such a description might be true, she may take exception to that “short” thing. And you...

Category: Birds, Fauna, Photography Tags: carolina chickadee, cattle egret, eastern bluebird, eastern kingbird, tufted titmouse, white-tailed deer

Walking On Sunshine*

Header Image: Swamp Sunflowers, Marl Bed Flats, Lake Jessup, Florida, USA (We interrupt our irregularly scheduled attempts at blogging to bring you a public service announcement. There is joy in the...

Category: Flora, Florida, Photography Tags: marl bed flats, swamp sunflower

The Wrong Shoes

Header: Great Blue Heron At Sunrise An Osprey called as she flew over my head while I was getting out of the car. She was followed by a flight of several...

Category: Birds, Florida, Insects, Photography Tags: four-spotted pennant, great blue heron, lake crago park, little blue heron, mushroom, northern cardinal, osprey, red saddlebags, sleepy orange, variable dancer, wood stork

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