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I retired as a high school guidance counselor and now work part time at the courthouse Since age 10, I have gotten a thrill out of pressing a shutter button. And still do.
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Day 133
Silken Threads
My first new needlepoint project in 20 years! Loved loved loved selecting the beautiful colored thread for the hand painted canvas. #th...
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Day 208
Cheery Cherry Tomatoes
Orange ones ready to eat! #nature #food #tuesday #red #leaf #yellow #vegetable #season #vegetation #july #agriculture #freshnes...
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Day 203
Fifties Photo
The style of photography in the 50's and the 60's, here with a 1950's Packard luxury automobile. #thursday #car #transport #metal #july...
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Day 397
Ice Sculpture
Lake, waves, sky reflection, and intensely cold. Once again, my hands were sooo frozen. #thursday #water #liquid #february
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Day 283
Pacific Sea Nettle
A trip to the zoo today to treat a seven year old grandson on his birthday. #october #sunday
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Day 65
Glass Sphere
Actually I can't tell if this was painted or just hand blown glass. I am fond of it because my nephew gave it to me. #afternoon #saturday...
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Day 345
Christmas Wonder
A two year old feels the serenity of tree lights. #indoors #portrait #saturday #people #photography #happiness #child #childhood #dec...
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Day 151
Peony Petaloids
I had never seen this showy variety of peonies before tonight. #evening #monday #may
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Day 587
My Little Snowman
It has been bitter cold here lately, so I scattered some seed on the ground which later was covered by a snowfall. This squirrel tun...
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Day 241
Childhood Bliss
Childhood Bliss Two good friends on a romp. #sunday #august #theme-friendship
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Day 7
Reflections of glowing amber glass
#thursday #evening #glass #reflections #glow #january #amber
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Day 180
Winged Garden Visitors
The up swept wings on these two reminded me of ones on fighter jets. This was my first time trying a photo at high noon in full...
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Day 187
Thistles Along the Cart Path
Running out of time as I finished 9 holes of golf. Back lighting and my new ND filter made the thistles stand out. (I pla...
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Day 459
Before the Storm
Big changes coming. #outdoors #landscape #light #monday #sun #sky #weather #clouds #cloudy #day #cloud #sunlight #heaven #summer #ove...
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Day 354
Santa and His Elves 
Our park district put up this festive outdoor display for the wonder of the children in our community. #monday #design #december...
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Day 9
Miss Coco Chanel
A sweet Coton de Tulear. #afternoon #saturday #january
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Day 152
Fading Sky Light
Quiet and clear night here tonight except for a few soft cloud layers. #tuesday #may #theme-sky
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Christmas Ivy
Lighted Christmas Ivy on a tree #thursday #evening #tree #lights #christmas #december #ivy
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Day 10
Porch mobile during winter
A snowstorm and much colder weather blew in today and steamed up my upstairs porch. Grey and cloudy except for these bright...
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Day 136
Floating Azalea Blossoms
My azaleas are all flourishing this spring. #morning #sunday #may
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Day 8
Nesting Shells
#friday #afternoon #shells #january #three
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Day 25
My Street Lamp and Maple Tree in January
We have old fashioned street lamps in my historic neighborhood which I just love. I hope you do too. #afterno...
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Day 43
A Gift from Finland
My friend brought me this - the blooms and leaves are encased in glass. #friday #afternoon #february
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Day 89
ShutterBug
Our community has a thriving arts scene with much support for local artists. There are some really unusual things on our downtown streets s...