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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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#61
Day 61
Spring Pussy Willows
My second try at lighting. A lot of unexpected things seem to be happening as I experiment. #morning #tuesday #march
#95
Day 95
Street Art by Margie
Except it isn't street art and it wasn't arranged by me. I think I have been hanging around too much outdoor art which I actually...
#109
Day 109
Boston Marathon
My younger son finished the Boston Marathon today for the third time, and I am very proud of him. I feel like I ran it too after the t...
#300
Day 300
The Hand of Halloween
Baaa Haaa Haaa! #october #wednesday #theme-halloween
#425
Day 425
Birds of a Feather
Two buddies in early spring. #tuesday #march #handcart
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Day 492
Magnificent Architecture
On The Magnificent Mile in Chicago #friday #afternoon #light #city #graphic #sky #design #art #architecture #texture #pattern...
#535
Day 535
My Old Sheet Music
My piano since childhood. Can anyone figure out what the music is? #thursday #september #theme-paper
#664
Day 664
At the Salon
One of the stylists was experimenting with a ring light to photograph sample hair colors. So I experimented along with him! I learned tha...
#866
Day 866
It's All Downhill From Here
I don't know whether this expression exists in other parts of the world! #october #afternoon #monday #sky #machine #power...
#2,000
Day 2,000
Traveling today so pulled off the side of the road to grab this. I couldn't miss this milestone!
#37
Day 37
Safe Animals Safe Kids
A mural created to celebrate the human-animal bond and to raise awareness about animal abuse, child abuse, and domestic violenc...
#46
Day 46
Tulip time
#morning #monday #february
#58
Day 58
A Bloom
#afternoon #saturday #february
#316
Day 316
Party Toothpicks a la Mondrian 
A messy Mondrian because he liked things at right angles. #friday #november
#324
Day 324
November Night
And so good to be inside after gale winds and our first bits of snow tonight. #nature #saturday #landscape #water #november #texture #v...
#373
Day 373
Eyewear
My sunglasses reflected. #tuesday #fashion #glasses #sunglasses #january #theme-eyes
#489
Day 489
Late Afternoon Lily
First day of bloom for the lilies! All closed up this morning and full out this afternoon. #outdoors #nature #sunday #color #garde...
#526
Day 526
Be a Tookapic Hero!
There aren't many chances in life to be a hero and to help save a very special community! This is one of them. Join and you will f...
#671
Day 671
Morning Swimmer
I didn't notice the duck in my photo until I got home, so this was an accidental capture. I loved the duck's goofy topknot. #outdoors...
#763
Day 763
Don't be Fooled by this Predator
He landed in my yard and seemed to be hurt or something. I got within two feet of him which didn't seem to distress h...
#45
Day 45
Happy Valentine's Day
Best wishes to everyone on Tookapic. #morning #sunday #february
#262
Day 262
The Swinger
This sweet little bird and her friends were having fun swinging on the phone lines outside my window, so they were all in motion up and do...
#320
Day 320
Wooden Walkway
In a nature preserve. #afternoon #tuesday #november #theme-stripes
#338
Day 338
Father and Son
My beloved son-in-law and youngest grandson. I wanted to make sure they were in my 365 collection which will be coming up soon! #portra...