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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 113
Amber Confusion
Wavy window reflections make it puzzling to tell what is real! #friday #afternoon #april
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Day 124
Fragility of Life
Not so long ago, these narcissus blossoms were the star of a photo. I still find beauty in their papery thin, translucent, brittle p...
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Day 137
Warm Glow of Friendship
Taken tonight at the home of a dear friend who hosted our book club. #evening #monday #may
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Day 142
Iris After Rain
My first iris this season, and I ran out between rain showers for the photograph. #saturday #may
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Day 175
Rose Night at Wine Club
Great mix of women wine novices (like me), wine importers, sommeliers, and of course rose wine. #thursday #june
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Day 230
Fancy Parakeet
I had never really looked before this morning to see how sweet these pretty little birds are. #wednesday #august
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Day 231
A Good Night's Work
Sauvignon Blanc evening at the Wine Club! #thursday #august
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Day 361
Bathtime
Relaxing and soothing. #food #monday #december #vegetation #theme-hygge
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Day 125
Impressions #1
Dogwood #afternoon #wednesday #may #impressions-series #dogwoods
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Day 174
Bird's Eye View
I stuck my camera in my hedge to capture a cardinal who flew off, but I noticed what the birds see when they are hidden there and look...
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Day 85
Red Amaryllis
The amaryllis usually bloom at Christmas and this one was from the prior season and I forgot all about it. I finally brought it up from...
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Day 183
Sparklers!
Backyard fun. #friday #july
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Day 261
Green
I have noticed that green is a frequent color in my Tookapic photos. (This one could be subtitled, I Have Company Coming for Dinner and I am Out...
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Day 30
A Kalanchoe Blooms in January
For some reason, a kalanchoe reminds me of my father who truly loved flowers. #afternoon #saturday #january
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Day 29
Up on my Rooftop
I am never EVER getting up here again to capture the roof lines in my neighborhood so decided to post it. #morning #friday #january
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Day 42
Looking Heavenward for Wisdom and Knowledge
The 4th floor Courtroom stained glass ceiling window in the Stark County Court of Common Pleas. #thursday...
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Day 110
Spanish Wines
Wine tasting night featuring Spanish wines and wonderful cheeses and appetizers! #tuesday #april
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Day 127
Impressions 3
Yellow Field Flowers #friday #afternoon #may
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Day 176
The Little Pollinator
My first bee photo ever! Here's what I learned. They are quick! They dive headfirst into the center of the blossom (this is a sm...
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Day 260
The Birds
With a tip of the hat to Alfred Hitchcock for those who know the reference. This was NOT a sweet group of birds. Every so often, a huge wave...
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Day 326
Putting on the Glitz
An antidote to grey, blustery November here. #vintage #retro #monday #design #art #november #texture #pattern #decoration #wallpa...
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Day 347
Numero Cinq
A long time favorite of mine. #night #monday #alcohol #bottle #drink #december #transparency #theme-smell
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Day 87
Easter Morning Sunrise
#morning #sunday #march #theme-easter
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Day 162
Moss Creek Reflections
#friday #evening #june