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Well, it finally happened…

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Dick

We finally received some serious snow fall. Recent storms left about 3″ of snow – most of the season so far. Then the sun came out, the wind finally calmed down, and it looks so beautiful outside. BUT, wind chill … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Dick

Woke up this morning to a Christmas tree surrounded by more packages than one could count. Luckily, Santa brought our 4-yr old nephew a new remote controlled firetruck as there was a report of a light bulb out on the … Continue reading →

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Indian Summer…

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Dick

…appears to be gone for this year. We just had our first significant, measurable (4″) snow. What is unusual is that the snowfall was not accompanied by 30 mph winds. Thus, the soft, dry, fluffy snow piled up on everything. … Continue reading →

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These are “beary” good

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Dick

It is hard to believe that our trip to Yellowstone where we met the Grandkids (and their parents) happened over a year ago. We were there in early September and had a great visit. We were staying near Jackson Hole … Continue reading →

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Fall is Here

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Dick

A couple of weeks ago Kathy & I met up with good friends in Nauvoo, IL. Nauvoo is an historical site associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). We toured both Nauvoo and Carthage – a … Continue reading →

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Florida Potpourri

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Dick

One week past and one week to go. Kathy & I are in the Florida Panhandle with our Nephew & his parents (important people first).  We would go out early hunting for photo ops before the heat/humidity/dew point got to … Continue reading →

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The “Hummers” are back in town…

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Dick

No… Not these Hummers…  … These Hummers! I finally got around to putting out the Hummingbird feeder. It has been so hot this summer that I have been remiss in keeping the feeders filled. I was “sure” that the Ruby-throated … Continue reading →

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Fun in the sun…

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Dick

… in Louisiana. As mentioned in the previous post, I was doing some bird photography around Lafayette, LA, a couple of weeks back while Kathy slaved away in a workshop – in air conditioned comfort!! I went North, South, East … Continue reading →

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