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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 368
Great Lens for Handling Flowers
In case you are wondering, it's a mug from a friend! #sunday #flower #january #vegetation
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Day 376
Wipe your beak!
A messy suet eater, but I thought he was cute. #nature #afternoon #bird #sunday #animal #feather #wing #beak #january #vegetation #ver...
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Day 432
Spring Fragility
Raining today so playing inside. #morning #white #tuesday #flower #march #theme-spring
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Day 440
What a Difference a Day Makes
At least here in Ohio, US. Rain drops yesterday on this long suffering tulip and today a slushy snow. That's April for y...
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Day 470
Wide Open Spaces in Monument Valley
This visitor showed up right outside our cabin in the historic Monument Valley which has been featured in dozens o...
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Day 471
Sunrise at Monument Valley
The West Mitten Butte which in Native American culture signifies spiritual beings watching over the valley. #morning #sunda...
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Day 495
Golden Nantucket
One of my favorite places in the world. #outdoors #saturday #evening #roof #house #city #home #sky #window #sunset #architecture #bui...
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Day 554
Swan Lake
Nap and bill warming time. #portrait #outdoors #nature #saturday #bird #water #animal #winter #november #snow #one #wildlife #cute #no-perso...
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Day 589
Curves
I love the softness of snow. And does anybody else love the light in January? I think there is something special about it, and I don't know exa...
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Day 573
Inner Workings
Above this small device is a tiny solar panel which operates the gears which turn a crystal below the photo to create moving rainbows a...
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Day 635
Parallel Pipes
In St. Michael’s Church. #indoors #morning #wood #monday #design #art #wall #instrument #architecture #building #industry #construction...
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Day 636
Snowdrops
First spring flowers I have seen. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #tuesday #park #garden #grass #leaf #bud #flower #closeup #floral #bouquet #p...
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Day 367
Frost Flowers
Very cold on the outside and warm on the inside on my upstairs porch caused winter delicacy. #nature #saturday #landscape #tree #christm...
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Day 369
Treat? 
One of my goals for my second year of Tookapic ( non-streak) was to work with on camera flash which I really don't like. Here is my very first...
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Day 390
Snowy Arch
Pretty snow this morning and very cold. My fingers were frozen getting this! #thursday #forest #outdoors #nature #landscape #wood #tree #da...
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Day 394
Bird Nest Love
I just happened to notice this as I was walking downtown after work, and the little nest was actually at eye level in a small tree. How...
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Day 427
Transformation #5
I hope you like this one because it was one of a few shots I got of the amaryllis today. Immediately after I took this, the blossom...
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Day 428
Urban Lunchspot
From my window at work downtown. #friday #march
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Day 429
Here My Dearest
A Great Blue Heron is hurrying home to present his partner with a stick for the nest they are building together during this mating and...
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Day 441
Tea Time
Just back from dinner at the home of my friends who have beautiful antiques. #saturday #glass #april #silverware #theme-drinks
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Day 445
Gettin' Down with Miss Coco Chanel
Used my brand new flexible mini tripod to get this one. I can see this is going to be fun! #thursday #afternoon #do...
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Day 446
Daffodil Drama 
I am going to visit New Mexico soon, and I think this is my Georgia O'Keefe inspiration. #friday #flower #plant #flowers #rose #decora...
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Day 455
Marching Along
Newborns out for breakfast. #thursday #monkey #april #primate #squirrel-monkey
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Day 474
The Drama of an Iris
Such complex features in an iris bloom. #portrait #monday #face #hair #model #happy #person #may #adult #caucasian #attractive