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Busy Morning

An egret and a beaver making their morning rounds at Huntley Meadows Park, Virginia.

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Cherry Blossoms 2012

 The shoreline in East Potomac Park, near East Basin Drive and the Jefferson Memorial Because of rain and thunderstorms in the weekend forecast, on Friday I went with a small group for a short lunchtime walk around the Tidal Basin. Click the … Continue reading

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Back on the Trail

With spring arriving, it’s time to get back on the walking trail! I have been a member of a local walking and hiking group for several years, always just tagging along enjoying the scenery and taking photos. But in January I … Continue reading

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Daffodils

These daffodils bloomed just in time for St. David’s Day.

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Rainy Day Visitors

Two bucks?! A rainy day brings a small herd of deer to the woods outside my backyard fence. Note the construction in the background – developers are paving a cul-de-sac that will leave these woods otherwise undisturbed. Fortunate, because these woods … Continue reading

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The Young Victoria Collection is complete!

I finally acquired the key date of the series, 1841, and the Young Victoria Collection is now complete!   1841 (S.3852), ‘GRɅTIɅ’, extremely rare (R3), XF Details, the key date of the series This collection of British shield sovereigns from the early years … Continue reading

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Ansel Adams at The Wilderness Society

“The dawn wind in the High Sierra is not just a passage of cool air through forest conifers, but within the labyrinth of human consciousness becomes a stirring of some world-magic of most delicate persuasion. The grand lift of the … Continue reading

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