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Birds and words… part 6…

Now, in our continuing story of our holiday camping adventure, we come to the majestic love dance of the western grebe. Grebes are adorable little water birds with bright red eyes. When they aren’t looking for food, they are looking … Continue reading →

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Birds and words… part 4…

Here is another of my weird bird experiences on our camping adventure over the Thanksgiving holiday. There was this little scrub jay sitting on a fence. I just kept walking slowly closer and closer to it. He let me get … Continue reading →

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We went camping… part 1… (or); Dragonfly porn!!!

Yes, thanks to the magic of the telephoto lens, you all get to see some hot dragonfly on dragonfly action… Cue the cheezy porn movie music track… boom-chikka-wah wah…

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sunsets and crack squirrels…

When I was at my mom’s house in the Bay Area, I went down to that place by the bay where people walk their dogs… because I was missing my dog. I didn’t, for a change, get any good pictures … Continue reading →

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Flowers in my mom’s garden…

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We did it!!! We reached the end! These are the very last pictures of our trip to Europe… except for a few taken on the airplane on the way back… and one really disturbing one of me naked in a shower which there is no way I am going to let go to waste… so… uh… yeah…

This is it. These pictures of our day trip to Neuschwanstein castle are the last pictures I have to share with you… almost… Oooh… look at that crazy bridge over that gorge way over there. And look at that… the … Continue reading →

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The castle on the hill…

Okay, people, it’s time to head up the hill to Neuschwanstein castle!!! Yes, you can ride part way up in a horse cart, but don’t get too excited… there is still a long, steep walk in front of you. The … Continue reading →

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A bunch of pictures of me… in Germany… because who doesn’t like me… and mountains… and lakes?

We all love nature… but even the beauty of this pastoral scene of a mountain meadow in the German alps can be greatly improved by the simple expedient of adding me. Okay, the thing is… and I love this particular … Continue reading →

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A German lake, some mountains that may actually be in Switzerland, and some feet… oh my…

Still just zooming through these last pictures of our day trip to Neuschwanstein… Mollie took a nice picture of her feet. And, of course, no blog post is actually complete without at least one picture of yours truly! I just … Continue reading →

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Okay, I am back from visiting my mom in the Bay Area and… awwwwwwwwwwww… baby swans!!!

Yes, we took a little trip North to the Bay Area… (mostly for Willie’s third birthday, but don’t tell my mom that)… And I have tons of pictures to share… of the party, and cute babies, and some awesome art … Continue reading →

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