Tag Archives: Butterfly

The Housing Faux Pas

Posted on November 9, 2016 by

Henry and Elaine loved their new home on the planet Demeter III. The colony was famous for flowers the size of houses. They decided to celebrate by painting their roof in vivid, flowery colors. Their neighbors, whose roofs were dull … Continue reading →

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Butterflies Fight Back

Posted on October 22, 2015 by

“Look Mommy!” said six-year old Amy. “A Butterfly!” “Ooh,” said Kaitlin. “I’ve never seen that one.” “Oh no!” squealed Amy. “There’s a praying mantis stalking it. Fight him, butterfly!” “Oh sorry, Honey,” said Kaitlin. “Butterflies are harmless creatures. They don’t … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Yellow

Posted on December 21, 2014 by

This week in the weekly photo challenge the topic is: Yellow. This is a good one for me. There’s lots of yellow and beautiful things in nature. Here are my entries for the challenge. Look for some terrific answers to … Continue reading →

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Butterflies Galore

Posted on July 1, 2014 by

While visiting the Wildseed Farms outside Fredericksburg, TX, we came across hundreds of Queen Butterflies visiting the flowers there. Here’s a sampling of what we saw. Brilliant Minds… My wife and I have been sitting on these pics for weeks. … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring!

Posted on May 4, 2014 by

This week, the photo challenge is: Spring! My favorite time of year. And yes, I have gazillions of pics that, to me, represent Spring. For me, Spring is most characterized by green things growing again, butterflies, and birds singing once … Continue reading →

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Photographers Trying To Exercise

Posted on April 8, 2014 by

We decided to get out there and exercise. Exercising is healthy after all. I mean any diet you ever try always has the same thing in fine print: best results with regular exercise. The only real constant: exercise. We planned … Continue reading →

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Scenes from Granger Lake

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

Granger Lake is a wonderful place with a great array of wildlife areas and many different scenes of life to photograph. We had a lovely day there.

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Finding Health

Posted on February 28, 2014 by

“Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

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Butterflies

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Butterflies bring happiness and joy. But the butterfly that brought me the most happiness and joy is this one…my wife.

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Weekly Photo Challenge: UP

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

The Weekly Photo Challenge for 4/19/2103 is “Up.” This is one I can hardly resist since I’m constantly looking “up.” It leads people to accuse me of having my head in the clouds, and also me tripping over things a … Continue reading →

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