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Forest Flowers

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  I took a series of photographs of some (don’t know the name) flowers that carpet the forest floor in the woods behind our house each spring.   This area is under water most of the winter.  Each spring as … Continue reading

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Idyllwild, CA

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On my last trip to southern California, Claudia joined me at the end of the trip for a couple of weekend days of hiking.  We looked at several places but decided to head east from the coast, up to the … Continue reading

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Popo & Itza

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  On my last flight out of Mexico City, two of the three largest mountains in Mexico were visible out of my side of the plane.  I always try to get a window seat on the right side of the … Continue reading

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Mexico City / Tepotzlan / Ajusco

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Well, after 6 weeks of being “Chilangos”, as Mexico City residents are called, we’ve begun to settle into life here.  It hasn’t been easy, but Claudia’s boss did cushion the blow by providing a furnished apartment with most of the … Continue reading

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Oak workbench

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After 3 years in storage, some of the first white and red oak I processed through the sawmill has been converted into this variation on a traditional workbench design for woodworking.  It features a super heavy “L” shaped end vice … Continue reading

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More Spring Arrivals

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Unseasonably cool weather has blessed Mississippi for the past week leaving us all a bit out of sorts.  We are still struggling to get our fields planted as wet spring weather has kept us wondering when we’ll see the sun again.  … Continue reading

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Rites of Spring

Last weekend brought us spectacular spring weather with temps in the 70’s.  We have not had a winter here in Mississippi in many years and this winter was no exception.  Actually, we’ve just had a nice, prolonged fall.   I … Continue reading

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Greentree Reservoir

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This is a picture of the woodlot behind my house.  It’s supposed to flood this way.  I have a control structure (just behind me in the photo) that controls the water levels and creates what we call a “green tree … Continue reading

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Los Angeles – Boney Mountain

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Los Angeles.  What do you think of when you hear or read those words?  I usually experience a bit of fear (I have an irrational fear of all big cities) and get a visual of drive by shootings and high … Continue reading

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New Canon 7D takes on the blue winged teal

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I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and get back in to photography after a 30 year hiatus.  I chose the Canon EOS 7D and dropped in a couple of pics to show what my first day was like.  The … Continue reading

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