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A bird, a cloud, a gift, and a snack…

Hey, Mr. Blue Heron, do you mind if I take your picture? I will take that as a yes. That cloud has a dragon back. I did ask for a telescope for Christmas. I may have gotten in over my … Continue reading

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This week in my life… fone fotos… part 3…

I grew actual potatoes! The dirt I make in my mulch bin is the best dirt ever. My home for wayward succulents is thriving.

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Clearing off those phone photos… street art, a sunset, a dog, some fog, and some potatoes…

My potatoes are growing!

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Clearin’ off those phone philes…

Make of it what you will. They threw away super excited guy! Sunset for the extra point. See, it’s funny now, when it isn’t Christmas and it is over 80 degrees in San Diego. You better be yawning. Super excited … Continue reading

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Clearing off some phone pics… part 2… fog, a really fluffy plant, and a really big pancake…

Being Bay Area born and bred… say that five times fast… I love fog. Here it comes! I can feel the moistness creeping towards me. Oh yeah, now San Diego feels almost like home. See. I told you. A really … Continue reading

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Some plant photos, just to clear them off my phone…

The banana flowers are blooming again. I doubt they are actually called banana flowers, but they sure look like tiny bananas. And I spotted this weed that looks like a fractal. I don’t know what kind of weed it is. … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 7…

For eons our eyes have been adapting, evolving, if you will, to the world on which we live. They are attuned to the spectrums of light and color surrounding us. Other animals have eyes that see in different spectrums, and … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 3…

How is that for a magical way to examine light and shadow? Or what about this… I could have just done this… Removing the colors seems to draw the focus to the variance of shades of light and shadow… shades … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 2…

Light goes where it will, and where it can’t is the shadow. Light picks out and defines, shade acts as the bass… the low notes. It is a concert, a dance. A tune that entwines in the branches of trees … Continue reading

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No, these are definitely NOT more pictures of flowers from my mom’s garden, because I promised I was done with that…

See, that is obviously one of the branches of the plum tree in my mom’s backyard, covered with interesting things. I am back in San Diego again, after my visit to my mom in the Bay Area. I know that … Continue reading

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