Tag: sonoma county
group name: naturesbeauty
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December 13, 2008 08:28 PM EST --
I was posting comments here on Gather, turned and looked out the window just now and one of the deer was across the driveway on the hill!
I thought this was . . .
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November 02, 2008 11:26 PM EST --
So, I will simply post the photos I took of it here:
In this next shot, I zoomed in on that cloud formation in the center of the above photo at the horizon line. . . .
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August 01, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
August Leaves
Russet phantoms --
parched and withered --
spell-summoned
by furnace-drafts
from Autumn's relentless Forge --
decry the Quickening... . . .
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August 18, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Last night, it was the sunset... Today, it was THIS:
Makes me wonder what's on tap for TOMORROW...
;o)
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October 30, 2008 12:16 AM EDT --
Like "my" little Anna's hummingbird, it seems that my mated pair of red-tailed hawks (and I call them "mine" because I truly believe that no one else is observing them on a daily . . .
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June 20, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
This morning I heard the unmistakeable sound of a hawk outside. Still in my nightgown, I threw on a pair of tennies, grabbed my camera and ran outside...
I practically flew! Running to the . . .
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March 15, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
I was so excited this morning, I couldn't CONTAIN myself!
One of the little hummingbirds that I call "the neighborhood lookouts" (because they always seem to be the first ones to start . . .
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September 28, 2008 03:20 AM EDT --
"Come on out, my little fawn! The human lady's here to take our portraits!"
"How's this, Human Lady? Is this a good spot?"
"Now, come on up to this . . .
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June 13, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
One could arguably say that -- out of the over 800 varieties of plants invented by famed plant-breeder, Luther Burbank (1849-1926) -- it was the Shasta Daisy ( Leucanthemum x superbum ) that . . .
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August 17, 2008 12:27 AM EDT --
Okay... No rhetoric... No words... Let the photos speak for themselves...
As viewed from "Jeanz Place" in Cloverdale, Northern California -- without further ado, tonight's sunset:
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June 12, 2008 08:10 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around Gather very much lately but, I've been busy over the last few days with historical society commitments, doing stuff for my mom and getting Hubby ready to head out . . .
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August 14, 2008 02:02 AM EDT --
I bought my Canon SX100si camera about 4 months ago and, ever since I got it, I've wanted to take a really CLEAR zoom photo of the moon after dark... The 10X optical zoom plus 4X digital zoom built . . .
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August 15, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
I fear that, once again, I have been deliberatly misleading, my dear Gather friends, in my choice of a title... and, I apologize for that... But, I feel that once you get a peek at this dear, little . . .
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August 30, 2008 09:54 PM EDT --
OMG!!
I couldn't BELIEVE IT! I SWEAR the mated pair of red-tailed hawks that live near here in the hills above Cloverdale actually CALLED ME OUTSIDE to photograph them together!
How ELSE can . . .
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March 19, 2008 07:04 PM EDT --
I decided to take a hike through Shiloh Ridge County Park today to see how the wildflowers were blooming there... Shiloh Ridge is located just east of the little town of Windsor in Sonoma County, Northern . . .
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April 20, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
I'm so, SO EXCITED!
I've been seeing a flash of blue in my front yard for a couple of days... At first, I thought it was a pair of barn swallows because, you see, actual "bluebirds" . . .
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April 20, 2008 01:54 AM EDT --
Last night, I published an article telling everyone to take a look at the moon because (as it was rising, at least) it seemed just HUGE to me and included a photo I'd taken the afternoon before just . . .
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April 25, 2008 08:33 PM EDT --
Well, today was the first day in three days that it wasn't cloudy or raining and I went outside to look at my plants to see what was blooming. Why don't you come along? :o)
First, I found my . . .
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October 31, 2008 06:10 PM EDT --
It's been quite awhile since we've any appreciable rain here in Northern California -- months, in fact...
All that changed last night as the first soaking rainstorm of the season unleashed . . .
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November 03, 2008 03:12 PM EST --
Here are some more that I didn't publish with that article... I was going to publish them in an "album" but decided a post shows them off better... ;o)
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