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104/365 Honey, I've brought a stick for the nest
April 14, 2018 - 104/365 Herons are building their nests. This looks like a very nice stick. These big birds are interesting to watch....
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061/365 It's my birthday!
March 02, 2018 - Day 61
Birthday selfie for day 61. That's DAY 61, NOT birthday 61!!! Happy Birthday to ME.
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060/365 2nd place photo
March 01, 2018 - Day 60
Here is a photo of my photo in Adirondack Life magazine. Took 2nd place in the black and white category. Very pl...
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051/365 The heros
February 20, 2018 - Day 51
There are 40 marble slabs, one for each of the passengers and crew members near the crash site. The memorial sla...
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050/365 A field of honor forever
February 19, 2018 - Day 50
The Flight 93 National Memorial. This is the crash site of United Flight 93 on Sept 11, 2001. It is the final re...
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049/365 Will they nest here this year?
February 18, 2018 - Day 49
Almost nesting season. Will this camper be used this year? Last year I had a wooden house here, but the carpente...
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048/365 Welcoming committee
February 17, 2018 - Day 48
Two of my welcoming committe members. Right up at the road by the mailbox. The pink flamingo has the day off!...
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047/365 First Daffodils of the new year
February 16, 2018 - Day 47
The warm wet weather has the daffodils blooming. These bright and happy flowers are always always welcome.
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041/365 Sunset over the river
February 10, 2018 - Day 41
That's it, beach week is over. Hope you enjoyed it as much as I did.
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040/365 Birds and beach - Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
February 09, 2018 - Day 40
Pretty beach scene on a Sunday afternoon. Had the beach to myself. Must have been the rain, wind and cold. It is...
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039/365 The trees at Fort Fisher
February 08, 2018 - Day 39
Taken at Fort Fisher State Historic Site. There trees are so interesting. They grow between the old fortificatio...
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003/365 Wabbit Wednesday
January 03, 2018 - Day 3
First Wabbit Wednesday of the year. I don't beleive *all* Wednesdays will be of Wabbits, but many of them will....
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226/365 A quick one
August 14, 2015 - Day 226
Hello. This is Mop. And Flop. And a nice little flower too.
Amazing what treasures you can find at the thrift...
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225/365 No meteors for me
August 13, 2015 - Day 225
Tried to capture the meteor shower... too much light polution, and probably went out too early. I tried a few n...
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224/365 Fun with photoshop
August 12, 2015 - Day 224
I've seen some "twirl" photos over the last two days... so I thought I would give it a try. Extreem twirl of my...
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222/365 Giraffe by Jonathan Bowling, Greenville, NC
August 10, 2015 - Day 222
Took another look at the 2015 CVA Outdoor Scultpure Exhib entries. I like this 8 foot tall giraffe made of foun...
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221/365 Sleepy gray on a hot day
August 09, 2015 - Day 221
I watched this little squirrel for a few minutes. He didn't move from this spot, but kept his head kept sinking...
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220/365 Manager's office door
August 08, 2015 - Day 220
Printed and framed a group photo today - hung it on Dave's door. Won't he be surprised when he gets back to the...
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219/365 Drops
August 07, 2015 - Day 219
Drops on a misty afternoon. Had a nice cloudy, cool rainy day today. I liked it. Very nice break from the summe...
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218/365 Green Hickory Nuts
August 06, 2015 - Day 218
Noticed the hickory nuts are going to be plentiful this year. The squirrels are rejoicing. Maybe I'll see what...
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217/365 Cicada Exuvia
August 05, 2015 - Day 217
Muddy Cicada Exuvia. This is what is left of the exoskeleton after the adult moults from the final nymph stage.
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216/365 Street Sentry
August 04, 2015 - Day 216
Found this beautiful hawk watching over the street when I returned home on my morning run. He waited for me to...
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215/365 Jeep on the Jeep
August 03, 2015 - Day 215
Another of the new Renegade's little design elements. This little classic Willy's Jeep is climbing a rock pile...
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214/365 Almost sunset at Lake Crabtree
August 02, 2015 - Day 214
Near sunset panorama at the lake. Pretty light today. Should have removed the polarizing filter... tried to imp...
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213/365 My other Jeep is a Jeep
August 01, 2015 - Day 213
Created the image for my custom bumper sticker for the Renegade. "My other Jeep is a Jeep". Cafe Perss - 3x5 Cu...
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212/365 Dinner time
July 31, 2015 - Day 212
Dinner time for Dusty. Some nice yummy Oxbow Western Timothy Hay. Glad I didn't have to eat it!
And I might as...
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211/365 Adirondack pitcher picture
July 30, 2015 - Day 211
Here is a beautiful moose pitcher. I would love to see the moose that posed for this!
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210/365 Best In Show
July 29, 2015 - Day 210
"Steel Inverted Arch 3" by Ken Thompson of Blissfield, MI
Awarded Best In Show in this years Cary Visual Art O...
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209/365 La evolución del jalapeño , la tercera parte
July 28, 2015 - Día 209
La tercera foto de la trilogía... La pimienta es maduro ahora.
(The evolution of the Jalapeno, part three
Day...
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208/365 Spiced Cilantro Flounder and Egg noodles
July 27, 2015 - Day 208
Fish tonight. It was delicous. Wild caught flounder quickly cooked with olive oil and my secret spices, finishe...
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206/365 Laundry Day
July 25, 2015 - Day 206
Colorful stack of shirts... my own little rainbow!
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205/365 Kickin' back on a hot day
July 24, 2015 - Day 205
Little Ms Squirrel rested on the deck, and was nice enough to stay there while I got the camera ready. I have t...
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204/365 Another Easter Egg
July 23, 2015 - Day 204
Headlight of the new Renegade. This is a closeup of the detail right in the center of the headlight, right in f...
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203/365 I saw Bigfoot!
July 22, 2015 - Day 203
I spotted a Yeti-Sasquach-Bigfoot today! He followed me home from work!
Just one of the many fun design elemen...
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202/365 IS that a comb over?
July 21, 2015 - Day 202
Moth at night. I think this one has a bad comb over? Or is The Donald in the news too much?
This guy looks hur...
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1201/365 Flowers
July 20, 2015 - Day 201
A neighbor has some beautiful wild flowers in their front yard. Very pretty right now. Bees like 'em too....
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200/365 Okay if I eat this pear?
July 19, 2015 - Day 200
The bunnies have been enjoying the early pears falling from the tree this year. Came home one day to 3 rabbits...
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198/365 Sunset at Lake Crabtree
July 17, 2015 - Day 198
Nice sunset this evening. Nice calm water. I didn't even disturb the ducks and geese (too much).
Much differ...
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197/365 One Jalapeno left
July 16, 2015 - Day 197
One jalapeno pepper left after making cajun fish tacos tonight. And it is the good lookin' one!
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196/365 Pi at SAS C
July 15, 2015 - Day 196
Giant Pi outside Building C. Not Pi day, but a good day for Pi.
Sculpture is Pi in the Sky II by Micajah Bienv...
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194/365 Yes, I'm lookin' at you
July 13, 2015 - Day 194
Found this deer in my yard today. I grabbed the camera, and wondered why she didn't just run off. She just look...
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192/365 TO NEW ADVENTURES!
July 11, 2015 - Day 192
What a way to start out each trip in the Renegade. I have to make this my driving mantra.
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191/365 Fine Italian Craftmenship -or- Ciao Baby!
July 10, 2015 - Day 191
The Italian Easter Egg in the new Jeep Renegade. A little spider under the fuel door. Don't worry, he doesn't b...
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190/365 Love the details
July 09, 2015 - Day 190
Jeep emblem tail light. Love it.
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189/365 Friend of Dusty
July 08, 2015 - Day 189
Found a small Cottontail rabbit for today's photo. I couldn't get one with the tail, but I enjoyed getting the...
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188/365 Summer evening
July 07, 2015 - Day 188
What's better than an ice cream cone on a summer evening? Had to work fast on this one, soft serve doesn't last...
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187/365 Waverly Fountain waterfall
July 06, 2015 - Day 187
Stopped by Waverly Place this evening. I like the water fountains and water falls they have there. Before today...
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186/365 Sunflowers along the highway
July 05, 2015 - Day 186
Enjoying the sunflowers NC DOT plants along I40 on a Sunday morning. Very pretty. The bees are enjoying them to...
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185/365 Yard shrooms
July 04, 2015 - Day 185
Mushrooms after the storm. The day's thunderstorms let up, allowing me to photograph. Not sure about fireworks...
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184/365 Jordan Lake Panorama
July 03, 2015 - Day 184
Took a drive to Jordan lake, hoping to see some birds. It was raining lightly and not too much going on. So I s...
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183/365 July!
July 02, 2015 - Day 183
It is July. Almost July 4th! Summer nights and fireworks.
Writing with sparklers is FUN!
Matt and I took turn...
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182/365 Rabbit lips
July 01, 2015 - Day 182
Dusty would like a cookie. That is what I call her Baked Timothy Biscuit rabbit treats. I'm holding one up, and...
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181/365 Some days the magic never comes
June 30, 2015 - Day 181
Wanted to photograph the storm tonight... setup on the porch, and the storm fizzled out. Waited and waited, and...
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180/365
June 29, 2015 - Day 180
Art along the Black Creek Greenway trail - Househouse and Maynard, Cary.
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179/365 Female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
June 28, 2015 - Day 179
Butterfly!
Off to photograph blue birds this morning, but found this yellow and blue butterfly instead on a th...
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178/365 Sunflower in the sunshine
June 27, 2015 - Day 178
Pretty sunflower in my neighbor's garden. Very pretty, and they bring in the bees.
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177/365 Home of the Titans
June 26, 2015 - Day 177
Went out for a drive in the Renegade, and found this for the photo of the day. This is the Triangle Aquatic Cen...
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176/365 New Jeep Renegade Trailhawk
June 25, 2015 - Day 176
Traded the Ford Focus in for a new Jeep Renegade Trailhawk. Pretty sharp, don't you think!
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173/365 Seedless Black Grapes
June 22, 2015 - Day 173
Floating grapes in the photo tent. Fresh from Food Lion, right into the tent. What is the white stuff on the gr...
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172/365 Hot digitty dog! Happy Father's day!
June 21, 2015 - Day 172
A quick on on this Father's day. Hot Dog!
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171/365 Storms across the lake
June 20, 2015 - Day 171
Thunder clouds closing in. For the 4th day in a row, strong thunderstorms a forming after a hot humid day. Inte...
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168/365 Hot summer day
June 17, 2015 - Day 168
Still a couple days until it is officially summer, but with days in the upper 90s, I think we can call it close...
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167/365 Ewwwww, part II
June 16, 2015 - Day 167
More bugs! These creepy crawlies built a tent and have eaten some of my hedge. They have completely devoured th...
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166/365 Ewwwww
June 15, 2015 - Day 166
Look who was guarding my jeep when I went out to run to the store! My big ugly watch spider.
Do you have someo...
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165/365 Only Big Dogs have Big Sticks
June 14, 2015 - Day 165
Max is happy with a BIG stick. Good to play with a big stick after a nice morning swim.
And a few more:...
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164/365 Summer flowers in an English garden
June 13, 2015 - Day 164
Pretty day in the gardens of Stan Hywet. I liked these, I just don't know what they are... so I all them Summer...
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163/365 Pano rig
June 12, 2015 - Day 163
Some table top tent photography for today. This is my pano rig. Gets the camera in just the right position to t...
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162/365 Plants and Clouds
June 11, 2015 - Day 162
Looking for some good clouds today. Not too much to work with, but this little patch dresses up this planter on...
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160/365 Half a kitchen
June 09, 2015 - Day 160
Our new floor! I really like it. New table and chairs are next!
Took this in a 16 shot image and stitched them...
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159/365 Historic Pugh House
June 08, 2015 - Day 159
Traveled to Morrisville today in search of the photo of the day. Ended up at the Pugh House, a home on the Nati...
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158/365 Do you mind?
June 07, 2015 - Day 158
Dusty is trying to each one of her new Slims with Alfalfa rabbit treats, and I'm trying to take her picture. Sh...
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157/365 Bunch of bugs
June 06, 2015 - Day 157
Bunch of bugs near my front door. I think they are assassin bugs! Look out!
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156/365 First Gardenia of the year
June 05, 2015 - Day 156
First blossom of the year for my gardenia bushes. You smell these flowers before you see them... at least that...
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155/365 Bubbles
June 04, 2015 - Day 155
Bubble!
5 bubbles images overlaided and blended in Photoshop CC14. Fun!
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154/365 Hummingbirds are fast
June 03, 2015 - Day 154
Hummingbirds flying around the studio after dark. But I managed to get a photo!
ISO 50, 50mm, 8s at f/11, 5...
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153/365 Lanterns
June 02, 2015 - Day 153
4 of my candle lanterns. All with LED candles. Pretty cool.
ISO 400, 57mm, 3.2s at f/5
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152/365 Tropical Chicken Dog
June 01, 2015 - Day 152
For dinner tonight - grilled teriyaki boneless chicken breast, pepper jack cheese, green leaf lettuce, fresh pi...
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151/365 Plant
May 31, 2015 - Day 151
This is Eric's plant. He named it "Plant". Tough to argue with that.
Needed an easy one today - flooring has m...
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150/365 DIY New floor in the kitchen
May 30, 2015 - Day 150
Putting in new flooring today. Matt and I got a bunch done... probably half way there putting it down. Then we...
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149/365 Jelly Bean II
May 29, 2015 - Day 149
Another in the SAS art collection, "Jelly Bean II" by John Clement. (Recall "Oiler" back on day 122).
Used sel...
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148/365 Magnolia blossom do over
May 28, 2015 - Day 148
Another try at the Magnolia blossoms near home. This is on a different variety - I believe it is the dwarf "Lit...
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147/365 SAS Deer
May 27, 2015 - Day 147
Deer artwork at SAS. Pano stitched from 20 photos. Each of the individual photos was shot at 200mm and f/2.8 fo...
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146/365 Magnolia grandiflora ~ southern magnolia
May 26, 2015 - Day 146
Southern magnolia are in bloom! Large pretty flowers. What's not to like?
ISO 400, 100mm, 1/250s at f/13, On...
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145/365 Hummingbirds found the feeder!
May 25, 2015 - Day 145
I've been waiting for weeks to see hummingbirds at the feeder. Today was the day. Guess they needed a holiday t...
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144/365 Assorted Duck Donuts
May 24, 2015 - Day 144
Donut run this morning! Clockwise from top left - The Beach, Chocolate Peanut, Maple Bacon, Vanilla Peanut, Str...
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143/365 WRAL Freedom Balloon Festival
May 23, 2015 - Day 143
Went to volunteer at the balloon festival this morning. Saw many balloons take off. They were heading out one a...
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142/365 All flowers are beautiful
May 22, 2015 - Day 142
She loved me,
She loved me not.
She loved me.
Yes, of course she did.
Focused stacked 3 images in PS CC...
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141/365 Coconut, Mango, Honeydew fruit salad - or is it?
May 21, 2015 - Day 141
Different fruit salad to go with the lemon/pineapple Cajun rub baked flounder and white rice. I meant to pick u...
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138/365 Up inversion
May 18, 2015 - Day 138
Shooting up in the back yard, inverting and playing with the colors in PS.
ISO 800, 153mm, 1/50s at f/20
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137/365 A girl and her dog
May 17, 2015 - Day 137
Nice walk this morning, and everyone enjoyed it! Don't they look happy! I think so!
ISO 800, 50mm, 1/200s at...
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136/365 Great blue minding the nest
May 16, 2015 - Day 136
Great blue Heron on the nest. Can just see the babe in the nest. Pretty soon the young one will be large enough...
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135/365 My roses
May 15, 2015 - Day 135
My roses, in their natural surroundings today in nice morning light.
ISO 400, 1/250s at f/2.2, 50mm
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134/365 The kitchen junk drawer
May 14, 2015 - Day 134
Eric gave me the idea for this photo yesterday. My junk drawer. Do you have one? What is in yours?
ISO 400,...
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133/365 Chocolate Cake
May 13, 2015 - Day 133
Dessert at the Hot Point Deli. Yummy Chocolate cake. Great after stromboli! Very nice meal.
ISO 400, 50mm, 1...
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132/365 Last of the original blossoms
May 12, 2015 - Day 132
This is the last of the original blossom's on Midnight's yellow Gerber Daisies. Plants are doing well, so I hop...
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131/365 Remember those pear blossoms?
May 11, 2015 - Day 131
The new pears are coming on. Not loaded, but I should get a few this year!
I like the way they start out point...
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130/365 Happy Mother's Day
May 10, 2015 - Day 130
Happy Mother's Day. Roses for Mom.
These roses are planted in the median of N Harrison Ave near my house. Wh...
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129/365 Hemlock Bluffs Greens in the rain
May 09, 2015 - Day 129
Went to Hemlocks Bluff Park today. Thought I might see some good birds to photograph, but they don't have bird...
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128/365 SAS Spring Festival Fireworks
May 08, 2015 - Day 128
Very nice fireworks show tonight at the spring festival. Weather looked threatening, but it cleared up and was...
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127/365 Town Art
May 07, 2015 - Day 127
One of many town art pieces around town. NE corner of Harrison and Maynard.
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126/365 Is that a cookie?
May 06, 2015 - Day 126
I put a rabbit treat on the lens, and triggered the camera remotely when Dusty investigated. She was very cauti...
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125/365 Selfie of the (every other) month
May 05, 2015 - Day 125
Time for the Selfie of the month. I didn't do one for April (or February for that matter) so this is turnig out...
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124/365 Dusty grooming in the sunshine
May 04, 2015 - Day 124
Miss Dusty likes to sit in the sunshine in the afternoon. Today she sat on her mat, and scratched her ears and...
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123/365 Roses are blooming
May 03, 2015 - Day 123
My roses are here! This one isn't quite open yet. I love them at this stage.
ISO 100, 100mm, 1/4s at f/2.8...
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121/365 Portrait session
May 01, 2015 - Day 121
Did a couple of portraits of a co-worker's son today. Just a quick session of this very nice high school senior...
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120/365 Birthday pine cone
April 30, 2015 - Day 120
This is a nice birthday gift I received this year. The top comes off and there is a place to hide treasure. Wha...
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119/365 Merganser pair drying at the end of the day
April 29, 2015 - Day 119
A pair of Common Mergansers drying out at the end of the day. At the mouth of Black Creek, Crabtree Lake, Cary,...
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118/365 Happy Birthday Matt
April 28, 2015 - Day 118
Matt's 25th! Happy Birthday Matt! Hope you have a great day!
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117/365 Can't have too many...
April 27, 2015 - ... duck pictures!
Day 117
My other secret weapon is bond park and the ducks that live there.
Beautiful afternoon,...
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116/365 Chickadee
April 26, 2015 - Day 116
Chickadees are busy bringing bugs back to the bird house that they've used to nest this year. Why would they be...
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115/365 Only sun there is today
April 25, 2015 - Day 115
These little sunflowers from the grocery store are the only sunshine there is today. Cloudy, rainy, dreary day...
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114/365 SAS R
April 24, 2015 - Day 114
Golden hour pano of SAS building R. Stitched in newly updated Lightroom CC.
ISO 400, 27mm * 3, 1/125 at f/7.
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113/365 Lemon Basil Rock Cornish Hens and Munster Mac and Cheese
April 23, 2015 - Day 113
Yummy dinner tonight. Banana pudding and tossed salad not shown!
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112/365 Crystal bird
April 22, 2015 - Day 112
This is a birthday present from my boy Max. He got me a nice solar LED light up hummingbird.
The bird got tire...
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111/365 New artwork
April 21, 2015 - Day 111
Hung 2 new pictures today. The canvas on the left is an 80" x 11" photo of the Barn in the Keene Valley, and th...
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109/365/365 WRAL Azalea Gardens
April 19, 2015 - Day 109
Almost peak color at the azalea gardens today. Probably some day this week will be peak, but today sure wasn't...
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108/365 Big bush is bloomin!
April 18, 2015 - Day 108
Pink azaleas from my "Big Bush". This one is huge, 10 foot tall and 12 feet across! And full of big pretty pink...
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107/365 Crystal Ball
April 17, 2015 - Day 107
View through the ball.
ISO 100, 58mm, f/10,.025s.05s.1s.2s.4s
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106/365 Bunny tricks
April 16, 2015 - Day 106
Another birthday present. Can I get Dusty like this? Maybe, but I know it was easier with this little bunny!...
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105/365 Birthday lantern
April 15, 2015 - Day 105
Rainy cool day... good day for inside photography. Here is a nice new lantern birthday present this year. I hav...
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104/365 Bond Park
April 14, 2015 - Day 104
Headed out to get ducks, but got to the park with too little light. So I did this. Boats, trees, lake, sky, and...
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102/365 Views from the Blue Ridge Escarpment
April 12, 2015 - Day 102
I was fortunate today to get some beautiful views just off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia looking down to t...
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100/365 Pink!
April 10, 2015 - Day 100
Morning light on a pink Azalea after over night rain.
Focus stacked 8 images to get this one all in focus, kee...
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097/365 Another try, with drops
April 07, 2015 - Day 97
Another shot of the yellow Gerber Daisies. I like this one. Now windy today, so things stayed still for me.
It...
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096/365 Yellow daisy for Missy
April 06, 2015 - Day 96
Flowers on the deck, one of Midnight's favorite places. I miss you, Miss Middy.
I'll probably take another sh...
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095/365 Happy Easter
April 05, 2015 - Day 95
Dusty has her Easter breakfast in her new veggie bowl. That is a big fat carrot!
Happy Easter.
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094/365 Squirrel
April 04, 2015 - Day 94
Hangin out in the sun, enjoying the warm weather. Didn't mind getting his picture taken. Thanks little guy.
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092/365 Matt's bad luck
April 02, 2015 - Day 92
How is this even possible? A utility knife through the tire, and then right on through the inside of the wheel....
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091/365 91% and waxing
April 01, 2015 - Day 91
Very pretty moon tonight. 91% full and waxing. Full moon at 8:05 on Saturday. But Saturday is supposed to be clo...
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089/365 Grackle season
March 30, 2015 - Day 89
Grackles are in town. They will leave pretty soon. Until then, I'll be going through seed like crazy!
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088/365 Selfie of the Month - March
March 29, 2015 - Day 88
Almost forgot the selfie of the month! I did forget it in February, so maybe it should be the selfie of the ever...
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086/365 Chicken and rice
March 27, 2015 - Day 86
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken with sweet onions, green leaf lettuce, tomatoes, and pepper jack cheese on a sesame see...
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085/365 Not a soft focus kind of guy
March 26, 2015 - Day 85
Pear Blossoms.
Headed out to try soft focus with panty hose over the lens... but I'm just not a soft focus guy.
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084/365 Cherry Tree
March 25, 2015 - Day 84
Cherry tree is all decked out! Spectacular in the springtime. The bees are really really enjoying it.
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083/365 Camellia
March 24, 2015 - Day 83
My Camellia greets visitors. Not this one, this one is now in a vase in the kitchen... but the others do!
So...
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081/365 Big dirty paw
March 22, 2015 - Day 81
Midnight's paw. Just back from our morning walk. Love this big dirty paw.
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080/365 Miss Middy
March 21, 2015 - Day 80
Midnight is staying for a long weekend. She loves to weekend here at the spa.
ISO 100, 1/60s, f/4.5, 100mm...
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079/365 Razzzzzzzzzzzberrrrie!
March 20, 2015 - Day 79
Dusty time! She is telling me "Enough of the flash already!"
ISO 100, 200mm, f/5.0, 1/60s, On camera flash, R...
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078/365 Midnight's white patch
March 19, 2015 - Day 78
Miss Midnight is here! This is a little patch of white she has on her chest area. She is laying down here so the...
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077/365 Daffodils
March 18, 2015 - Day 77
Black and White Daffodils.
3 photos focus stacked in PS CC14. Converted to B+W in Silver EfexPro2.
ISO 100,...
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076/365 Rear wheels down.
March 17, 2015 - Day 76
Out a the airport today. I like to try to get the planes while landing, rear wheels down and front wheel still i...
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075/365 Take your pick, but the orange one on the end is mine
March 17, 2015 - Day 75
Great day for taking the kayaks and canoes out.
Just be sure to get in behind the ice breaker!
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074/365 Spring thaw
March 17, 2015 - Day 74
Almost spring... rivers are running and the ice is melting!
Get ready for the Easter bunny!
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073/365 Christmas in March.
March 17, 2015 - Day 73
Love this. There are still Christmas trees up in some special locations! Had to be my photo of the day!
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072/365 Sunrise over SAS
March 13, 2015 - Day 72
Sunrise as I was leaving the gym this morning. Wish I had my big boy 5DmkIII for this, but the Samsung phone did...
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071/365 I love these flowers, you?
March 12, 2015 - Day 71
Pretty daffodil. 3 days in the 70s have the daffodils all in bloom! So pretty.
5 images focus stacked in PS C...
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070/365 Mystery
March 11, 2015 - Day 70
What in the world?
ISO 800, 1/80s, f/6.3, 148mm
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069/365 Not soft today
March 10, 2015 - Day 69
Went for the sharp image of my pretty little crocus plants. Love the color of these little bitty flowers. Taken...
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068/365 Soft focus Crocus
March 09, 2015 - Day 68
Part 3 of my soft focus experimentation. This one is done with an inexpensive Polaroid Optics soft focus filter.
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067/365 Dusty meets another fluffy friend
March 08, 2015 - Day 67
I brought a bunny home for Dusty. Almost Easter, Dusty!
ISO 320, f/5.6, 1/30s, 50mm, Set the white balance by...
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066/365 Hungry Horse
March 07, 2015 - Day 66
Visited the farm where some state owned horses live. I like to see them. They look very happy on a warm day in t...
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065/365 Left eye
March 06, 2015 - Day 65
Close-up of my left eye.
I want to figure out how to better light this... the bright reflection of the ring lig...
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064/365 Soft focus, part II
March 05, 2015 - Day 64
Another round of soft focus work.
For today's photo, I took a Kleenex, separated it into a single ply, and ripp...
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063/365 Soft Focus Challange
March 04, 2015 - Day 63
First attempt at a soft focus shot.
Interesting look. This was shot though a single layer of kitchen plastic...
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062/365 Girls Basketball: Hillside vs Southeast Raleigh(Mar 3, 2015)
March 03, 2015 - Day 62
JaKelbi Lewis (1) of Hillside drives as the clock winds down and Hillside trails by 1. Ball is turned over. The...
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061/365 Happy Birthday to Me
March 02, 2015 - Day 61
Birthday today! Very yummy cake that Eric got for the birthday celebration. Whipped cream frosting on a Chocolat...
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060/365 Dusty meets a new friend
March 01, 2015 - Day 60
Dusty says hello to a new friend.
She isn't sure about this little rabbit!
ISO 100, 70mm, 1/40s, f/4.5, Soft...
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059/365 Water drops
February 28, 2015 - Day 59
Drops on the aquarium bottom, with flower wrapping paper below.
Still Groovy.
Reused most of the setup from...
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058/365 Photographer see, photographer do
February 27, 2015 - Day 58
My try with the oil and water photography seen on the FB PHTTC group.
Blue glass Pyrex pie plate filled with...
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057/365 Snow day
February 26, 2015 - Day 57
Snowy day! Ended up with about 3" of heavy wet crusty snow today. Everything is closed. Working from home today.
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056/365 snocalypse now
February 25, 2015 - Day 56
0" to 12" forecast for tonight. I'm thinking 0 is unlikely... Nice big pretty heavy wet flakes falling now.
D...
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055/365 Pretty day
February 24, 2015 - Day 55
Snow has fallen all day long... not a lot of accumulation. This one had all the weather geeks fooled. They didn'...
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054/365 Pineapple light painting
February 23, 2015 - Day 54
Something different... pineapple under a pen light.
Lit with a small AAA flashlight, swirled around for a 10s e...
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053/365 Cloudy day at the beaver pond
February 22, 2015 - Day 53
Sunshine Sunday was a challenge today... Not too sunny, but what light there was certainly came from the sun! He...
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052/365 Icy Mill
February 21, 2015 - Day 52
Went to Yates Mill today, to see how much ice has formed on the mill and dam. A bit! Very pretty at the mill tod...
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051/365 Friday Flash Smoke
February 20, 2015 - Day 51
Smoke. On a black background. Vanilla incense, if it matters.
Flash left 1/16 power, Flash Right 1/16 power,...
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050/365 Thexture Thursday, part III
February 19, 2015 - Day 50
Thumb Texture for Thexture Thursday. That's That... Thimple Thumb picture...
ISO 100, 100mm, f/4.5, 1/200s, M...
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049/365 Snowy Headed Warbler
February 18, 2015 - Day 49
The February Theme said wide angle, but I wanted to get a bird pictures with flurries coming down. So I did. Lov...
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048/365 Icy Day
February 17, 2015 - Day 48
Snow, sleet and freezing rain last night, in that order... Mostly sleet, so that is good. Did leave the trees wi...
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047/365 Fire
February 16, 2015 - Day 47
Candle flame. Macro shot of the flame as I am blowing it out. I like how the wick comes up through the flame....
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046/365 Deja Vunshine Sunday
February 15, 2015 - Day 46
This little guy has come a long way in a week. A little droopy from the cold and wind today, but still a welcome...
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045/365 Long exposure creek
February 14, 2015 - Day 45
Playin in the creek today, didn't even get my feet wet.
February theme - Speed - Long exposure
ISO 50, f/16,...
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044/365 Sports configuration
February 13, 2015 - Day 44
Just got back from shooting 2 basketball games. This is my basketball setup - 5DMkIII with the 70-200 f/2.8L IS...
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043/365 Thexture Thursday, part II
February 12, 2015 - Day 43
How's this for texture? Be careful touching this one!
February daily theme - Texture Thursday
ISO 100, 100mm...
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042/365 Starry night at the country club
February 11, 2015 - Day 42
Relatively clear night, so I went out to shoot a shot for Wide Angle Wednesday. Looking for dark sky... not real...
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041/365 Dusty claims the basket
February 10, 2015 - Day 41
Busy day today, so I'm going with a quick Dusty shot. She is so cute, can't miss!
She is rubbing her scent glan...
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040/365 Macroberries
February 09, 2015 - Day 40
Macro Monday. Strawberry time. A couple of these survived the drop into the aquarium on Friday or Saturday... Go...
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039/365 Think spring
February 08, 2015 - Day 39
70° today, the daffodils are getting ready to blossom. Still winter at your house?
February theme: Sunshine S...
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038/365 Purple hour
February 07, 2015 - Day 38
Purple hour at SAS.
Long (S L O W) exposure for speed Saturday.
Intuition in foreground, building R in backgro...
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037/365 Berry drop
February 06, 2015 - Day 37
It is raspberry drop day. Yummy photo.
Tried the berry drop again, with raspberries and strawberries today. I l...
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036/365 Thexture on a Thursday
February 05, 2015 - Day 36
texture [teks-cher]
noun
1. The visual and especially tactile quality of a surface:
"rough texture".
And t...
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035/365 Dusty on her front porch
February 04, 2015 - Day 35
I put on the wide angle lens, setup the flashes pointing to Dusty's porch, and setup for the picture of the day.
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034/365 Full Moon
February 03, 2015 - Day 34
Moon is at my favorite state right now, a nice big full moon. Cresent moon is nice, but I love the full moon bet...
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033/365 Foolish Souvenir
February 02, 2015 - Day 33
Today's photo is a macro closeup of a little stone, mineral actually, from somewhere that I picked up as a souve...
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031/365 What's my name?
January 31, 2015 - Day 31
Food photo day. I bought Girl Scout Cookies this week. They are yummy! These are my favorites I think... chocola...
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030/365 Studio space
January 30, 2015 - Day 30
Here is my little studio space. And my little model.
It is late, I worked my real job today, then photographed...
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029/365 Selfie of the Month
January 29, 2015 - Day 29
Self portrait. With bunny hair all over. Good grief.
I'll probably do a few self portraits over the course of...
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028/365 Dusty in the studio
January 28, 2015 - Day 28
Setup the lights tonight to see about getting some rabbit photos. Guess what? I got some rabbit photos! Have to...
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026/365 Birdhouse and dogwood twig
January 26, 2015 - Day 26
Trying to get the birdhouse in the water drop. Not totally successful on this one. But I like the dogwood branch...
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025/365 Waxing crescent moon
January 25, 2015 - Day 25
Moon is at my favorite state right now, a nice big cresent moon. Full moon is nice, but I love the partial moon...
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024/365 Zoom Blur, The Cary
January 24, 2015 - Day 24
My entry for the January Challenge in the Photography Help - Tips, Techniques, & Critiques FB Group.
Zoomed on...
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023/365 Boys Basketball: Northern Durham vs Jordan (Jan 23, 2015)
January 23, 2015 - Day 23
HighSchoolOT night... so here is one of my shots from the early game.
Northern High School's Kentrell Barkley (...
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022/365 Nightfall on Trillingham
January 22, 2015 - Day 22 (Night 22?)
Street shot in front of the house. Fun to do. Also did some star shots, but there is just too much l...
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020/365 Mr Moose(-like) OR Five is not enough
January 20, 2015 - Day 20
I got out the little light tent for some table top work. This is another of my Mom's figures. I call it Mr Moose...
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019/365 Tweetle dum and tweetle dee?
January 19, 2015 - Day 19
Look at these two! Hard to tell them apart!
Midnight is back for just a few more days... so we are having fun (...
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017/365 Backyard birds
January 17, 2015 - Day 17
Pretty day out, so I hung out and photographed birds. I have a nice variety in the yard... I think due to a nice...
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016/365 Dusty
January 16, 2015 - Day 16
Here's my Dusty! She is having a good night - no D O G in the house - a weight is lifted, the feeling of doom is...
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015/365 Chill Bunny
January 15, 2015 - Day 15
Dusty was very calm and quiet tonight. She was chilling next to my feet as I took care of a few things on the co...
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013/365 Family Treasures
January 13, 2015 - Day 13
This is one of my mom's little figures I now have. I'm enjoying the little birds she had around her house now ar...
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012/365 M & M
January 12, 2015 - Day 12
Midnight kisses Matt. Good to see! Nothing like a dog kiss!
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011/365 Eastern Bluebird in a dogwood tree
January 11, 2015 - Day 11
More bluebirds! They are such pretty birds. I'm lucky to have them visit the yard each day.
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010/365 Thanks for the water!
January 10, 2015 - Day 10
Spying on my bird bath. The blue birds stopped by to bath, and they didn't even mind me clicking a few pictures...
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008/365 My secret weapon
January 08, 2015 - Day 8
Hello. Meet Dusty. She may look like a little rabbit with hay in her mouth. And that is true, but not all there i...
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006/365 Treat please
January 06, 2015 - Day 6
Midnight looking for a treat. She is a good girl, and she is visiting all week!
We will probably see another one...
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005/365 Thank you, Bobby
January 05, 2015 - Day 5
Pizza night! I made my own pizza dough today, using Bobby Flay's recipe from FoodNetwork.com. Easy and delicious,...
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004/365 Everyberry into the pool!
January 04, 2015 - Day 4
The great berry drop has begun! Everyberry into the pool!
This was a fun one, but I need to make some adjustme...
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003/365 And a fungus in a pear tree
January 03, 2015 - Day 3
One of my pear trees died a couple of years ago. It is now home to fungus and other members of natures clean-up c...
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002/365 If you must
January 02, 2015 - Day 2.
Miss Midnight lets me take her photo, because there is a treat at the end... and the end doesn't always come as...
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001/365 Happy New Year
January 01, 2015 - Day 1!
Happy New Year. First of many 2015 photos. Starting the year with a little bubbly.
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361/365 Lights on the Lake
December 27, 2013 - Day 361
Lights on the Lake with Mom
Saw a wonderful light desplay in Liverpool with Mom. A nice 2 mile 40 minute drive...
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358/365 Have a very Moosy Christmas
December 24, 2013 - Day 358
Merry Christmas from the Moose family.
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357/365 Wallpaper strip / Painting done
December 23, 2013 - Day 357
I finished a project started on Thanksgiving... stripping off the peeling wallpaper, patching the walls, sand...
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356/365 Flocking Cardinals
December 22, 2013 - Day 356
Here is my flock of Cardinals. Cardinals are not flocking birds! But they tolerate each other at the feeder....
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355/365 Christmas Angel
December 21, 2013 - Day 355
The Christmas Angel on my tree.
Luke 2:8-14
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, kee...
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354/365 Merry Christmas Tree
December 20, 2013 - Day 354
Tree is up and decorated! Merry Christmas everyone!
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353/365 Mailing Santa
December 19, 2013 - Day 353
I hope this little guy used an express mail package, because it is a little late to be mailing Santa. I'm sur...
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352/365 Behind the scenes
December 18, 2013 - Day 352
This is the setup for yesterday's soap bubble photo. Enjoy!
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351/365 Be like Mike
December 17, 2013 - Day 351
Just have to be like Mike. Photog Mike P, aka Tanto-san, sent some bubble photos this week. It got me thinkin...
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350/365 Santa's new location
December 16, 2013 - Day 350
Santa has a new perch this year. I usually put him on the roof... and he usually falls off at some point when...
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349/365 Historic Oak View County Park
December 15, 2013 - Day 349
Went out on a warm (60) and sunny December day to Historic Oak View Park.
Pretty day for one of Wake County'...
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347/365 106 Carmel Court - Sweet
December 13, 2013 - Day 347
I drove around until I found a nicely decorated house... 106 Carmel Ct sure fit the bit. Lots of lights, and...
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346/365 Need more lights
December 12, 2013 - Day 346
Put the lights on the tree. Need a few more. Probably another 2 strings.
This is a double exposure. One out...
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345/365 Picking out the perfect tree
December 11, 2013 - Day 345
After having a nice iHop breakfast for dinner we went out to pick out the perfect tree. Or make that the perfec...
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344/365 Full moon
December 10, 2013 - Day 344
Santa and the reindeer under a full moon. This year Christmas eve the moon will be at 65% and waning... so Sant...
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340/365 Signs of Christmas
December 06, 2013 - Day 340
Tea light candle Christmas tree, backed with hand-made Christmas wreaths. Beautiful, for a beautiful season.
P...
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339/365 Random coins
December 05, 2013 - Day 339
Shooting coins for next week's photo group. Shiny metal can be difficult, so I have some things to work out....
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338/365 Hello, my slimy little friend
December 04, 2013 - Day 338
Went out to see about photographing bark - that is this week's theme for a photo group I post to. And while I...
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337/365 Kids visit the workshop
December 03, 2013 - Day 337
Big day for the kids. They are visiting Santa's workshop today.
Here is the traditional Christmas picture at t...
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336/365 Get your skates ready!
December 02, 2013 - Day 336
Sharpen your laces and tie up your blades... it is skating time.
Ho Ho Ho
Photo info:
ISO 200, f/4.0,...
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335/365 Anything with a respirator is bad news!
December 01, 2013 - Day 335
Once again, a home improvement project is competing for my time... and keeping me busy when I should be out pho...
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334/365 Sugar
November 30, 2013 - Day 334
Who doesn't love an Oreo, or two, with whip cream?
That's what I thought.
Photo info:
ISO 100, 1/60s, 100mm,...
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333/365 Alternative to Black Friday
November 29, 2013 - Day 333
I was not at WalMart today:)
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332/365 Backlit
November 28, 2013 - Day 332
Backlit leaf on a cold crisp Thanksgiving morning.
Simple.
Pretty.
I like it.
Photo info:
ISO 800, 100mm...
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331/365 Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2013 - Day 331
Almost Thanksgiving!
Photo info:
ISO 125, 70mm, f/4.5, 1/25s
Flash left, right and center
Background extend...
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329/365 Eye can see you
November 25, 2013 - Day 329
Macro of my right eye. Ring flash makes it look pretty spooky. I darkened it some, but really would need to spe...
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328/365 Squirrel with experience
November 24, 2013 - Day 328
I've been watching this squirrel. He is distinctive with his split ear and scrunched up face. I wonder what hap...
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327/365 Ready for your closeup?
November 23, 2013 - Day 327
Setup at the bird bath again today, shooting out the open window. Birds noticed me, but still drank. Water is...
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326/365 Happy Thanksgiving
November 22, 2013 - Day 326
Giving Thanks
Thanksgiving is getting close! I have much to be thankful for. We all do when you think about...
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325/365 Very late or Really early?
November 21, 2013 - Day 325
My one and only fall bloom. This bush usually blooms in April or May. So does that make this blossum very early...
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324/365 Excuse me ma'am...
November 20, 2013 - ... is that a moose?
Day 324
Yes, this is a moose. His name is Amy. He is from Inlet, NY.
Photo info:
ISO 640, f...
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323/365 Selfie is the word of the year
November 19, 2013 - Day 323
I heard this morning that Oxford Dictionaries word of the year for 2013 is "Selfie".
You've got to be kidding...
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322/365 Water drops on leaf
November 18, 2013 - Day 322
Water spayed on leaf
Drops form
Traveling ever downward
Drip Drip
Shutter pressed flash fires
Check scre...
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321/365 One in every crowd
November 17, 2013 - Day 321
One little finch is putting on a show splashing around... others just sit back and watch. I enjoyed the show...
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320/365 B. Everett Jordan Dam and Lake
November 16, 2013 - Day 320
Sunny Saturday. Went out to the Dam. Never been there before. Pretty day. Pretty scene. 22 Shots combined into...
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319/365 9.5 backyard hours in 3 minutes
November 15, 2013 - Day 315
I setup a time lapse before leaving for work this morning. Wondered what I would have when I got home.
Birds,...
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318/365 Black and Decker data security
November 14, 2013 - Day 318
Old hard drive disposal. Drilling a few holes in the platters makes it harder to read... but is it NSA proof?...
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317/365 Four days 'til Full
November 13, 2013 - Day 317
Moon is exceptionally bright and clear here tonight. Full in four days... 79% tonight.
I feel I'm in a rut..
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316/365 Winter is coming
November 12, 2013 - Day 316
Winter is coming, and today it feels like it! So I'm burning some leaves on the deck... yeah!
Double expos...
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315/365 At it again
November 11, 2013 - Day 315
At it again........
It is another clear night, so do I use star trails or timelapse? Especially on an evenin...
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314/365 Your choice, trails or vid
November 09, 2013 - Or Time lapse video, if you prefer:
Day314
Semi clear night, lends itself to timelapse, but I have a soft spot for...
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313/365 Miss Midnight
November 09, 2013 - Day 313
Midnight posed in front of the large pile of leaves.
She is such a good girl. Sits nice and poses for me until...
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312/365 Half Moon
November 08, 2013 - Day 312
Nice clear night tonight with a beautiful half moon. Love this.
Photo info:
ISO 800, f/8.0, 400mm, 1/200s, Tr...
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311/365 Creeeeeeeepy
November 07, 2013 - Day 311
Stepped into the back yard with Miss Midnight when I returned home from work, and look what greeted me in the d...
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309/365 All five colors of the rainbow AKA Did the blue leak out?
November 05, 2013 - Day 309
Playing with the leftover Halloween candy.
Skittles.
Why are there no blue skittles? Do rainbows leak? Is tha...
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308/365 Splish splash
November 04, 2013 - Day 308
Came back to water drops... wanted to try a new technique I read about. Need to fine tune it. I do like the spl...
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307/365 Morning at the pond
November 03, 2013 - Day 307
Nice fall morning at the pond. Love the fall color!
Photo info:
A quick grab shot while out walking... no tri...
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304/365 New gear
October 31, 2013 - Day 304
New lighting arrived today!
Cowboy studios stand and umbrella, with a new Yongnuo YN 560 III ($72).
I'm inter...
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303/365 Happy Halloween
October 30, 2013 - Day 303
Almost halloween!
It is very scary!
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302/365 Selfie
October 29, 2013 - Day 302
A nighttime self portrait. I like the red dogwood leaves in the background. I used my speedlight softbox for th...
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301/365 Ordinary Item, part 3
October 28, 2013 - Day 301
Another in the series of ordinary items.
It is tough photographing a lit light bulb!
I really didn't know if...
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300/365 Fall day on the Eno River
October 27, 2013 - Day 300
Beautiful fall day on the Eno river in the Eno River State Park. I'll have to get back here after some rain to...
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299/365 Star trails become a timelapse of clouds
October 26, 2013 - Day 299
Found some dark sky tonight... just in time for the clouds to come in!
The soccer team had Saturday night off,...
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298/365 Almost Halloween
October 25, 2013 - Day 298
Almost Halloween
Are you ready?
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297/365 Flowers from Walmart
October 24, 2013 - Day 297
I stopped by the Walmart Neighborhood grocery store on the way home from work today, and look what jumped int...
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296/365 Afraid of the dark
October 23, 2013 - Day 296
We must all be afraid of the dark... or we would be if there were any dark places left!
I went out in search o...
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295/365 Building an HDR pano
October 22, 2013 - Day 295
Software magic. Building a panoramic photo. 17 HDR photographs, each created with HDR Efex Pro2 using 3 images...
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294/365 Photo gear, part 1
October 21, 2013 - Day 294
High-key lens portrait.
The Canon EF 17-40 f/4.0L. This is my 2nd newest, and widest lens. Once I went to...
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293/365 Bull in the morning mist
October 20, 2013 - Day 293
Opened up the Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains this morning. The elk were out in a field on a co...
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292/365 Elk kisses
October 19, 2013 - Day 292
Good day in Cataloochee Valley - Part of the Great Smoky National Park.
Cataloochee has a good size Elk popula...
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291/365 Fall colors under the stars and moonlight
October 18, 2013 - Day 291
Peak color in the Smoky Mountains this weekend. I wasn't sure about how much color there would be as I arrived...
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290/365 Clouds continue
October 17, 2013 - Day 290
Clouds continue, but I do see a few stars... Maybe I will get a night that is more clear soon! But until I can...
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289/365 Cloudy night at the soccer field
October 16, 2013 - Day 289
Another cloudy night. I want some clear skys!
BW with Silver Efex Pro 2.
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288/365 Ordinary Items, part 2
October 15, 2013 - Day 288
2nd in the classic series of ordinary items.
First i've used extension tubes with the EF 24-70 f/2.8L lens....
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287/365 Ordinary Items, part 1
October 14, 2013 - Day 287
A collection of ordinry household items.
Part 1 in a classic series.
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285/365 No oak for this acorn
October 12, 2013 - Day 285
Found a pretty acorn this evening. Looked purple in the fading light of the cloudy day. Not so much under a bri...
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283/365 My dull leaves
October 10, 2013 - Day 283
Looked around for some colorful leaves in the yard... all I have now are dull ones. That didn't stop me. Figure...
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282/365 Good-bye
October 09, 2013 - Day 282
Updating my voter registration today.
Unaffiliated.
I've had it with both the Rs and Ds. Will they miss me?...
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281/365 The Emperor joins the parade
October 08, 2013 - Day 281
Looking for something interesting to photograph today. Went to the Town Hall on a drizzly evening. Did a multip...
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280/365 Happy Halloween
October 07, 2013 - Day 280
Put up lights - green, purple and orange - hung a white light sceleton reaper, and a pair of jack-o-laterns....
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279/365 Love birds
October 06, 2013 - Day 279
I love these little birds.
Visited the Sylvan Heights Bird Park in Scotland Neck, NC today. I had a wonderful...
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278/365 I'm back!
October 05, 2013 - Day 278, sortof
Good to be back to the 365 photo project. August and Sept were very busy, but I'm back to the photo p...
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225/365 Clouds obscure stars
August 13, 2013 - Day 225
Should be sleeping!
Out shooting the stars once again.
Photo info:
Used a wider aperture and higher ISO to r...
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224/365 Wheels up, up and away
August 12, 2013 - Day 224
Some shots from the RDU observation deck. Simply put, the deck sucks for dramatic wheel touchdown shots. There...
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223/365 Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly
August 11, 2013 - Day 223
Chased this butterfly around for a while to get his picture. He didn't really mind.
It was HOT, but I like the...
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220/365 BFF (Big Fat Frog)
August 08, 2013 - Day 220
Found a BFF at the Arboretum today. He is a beauty, don't you think!
Photo info:
ISO 400, 200mm, f/5.6, 1/200...
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219/365 Hangin with my buds
August 07, 2013 - Day 219
Yesterday I wanted to get in the middle of the flowers, but decided not to because of all the bees feasting on...
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218/365 Sunny days
August 06, 2013 - Day 218
NC DOT sunflowers along I40.
I've seen other flowers along the highway on/off ramps, but never remember such a...
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216/365 The Three Habaneros
August 04, 2013 - Day 216
These 3 habaneros will be the featured guests in the pot of chili I'm making. they will be joined by 2 jalapeno...
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214/365 Film anyone?
August 02, 2013 - Day 214
Looking through the cabinet to find something interesting to photograph.
Found these old cameras. Would like t...
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213/365 Thistle by the beaver pond
August 01, 2013 - Day 213
Found this thistle plant by the beaver pond. I like the looks of it. Gone to seed... done for the year. Seems s...
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212/365 South Waverly Fountain
July 31, 2013 - Day 212
Collage of photos of the south fountain at Waverly Place in Cary. The lights cycle through various colors, and...
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211/365 Sleep well my little friend
July 30, 2013 - Day 211
Carolina Wren, sleeping on the porch. This little one sleeps here many nights. I like him here. I wonder what B...
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210/365 Outside at the Cary Art Center
July 29, 2013 - Day 210
Side and back of the Cary Art Center as darkness falls.
Been thinking about getting this colorful wall at twil...
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209/365 Drops on cactus spines
July 28, 2013 - Day 209
Didn't know what to do... so I grabbed a cactus and shot it. With glycerin and water, and light too.
Then I...
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208/365 Storm coming in
July 27, 2013 - Day 208
Went back to the lake... a nice storm coming in from the south west. Took a long timelapse of it... s ee below!...
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207/365 Flowers at night
July 26, 2013 - Day 207
Visited Jorge's flowers, after dark this time. A different look.
These guys are a bit past their prime!
Photo...
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206/365 Not a spider
July 25, 2013 - Day 206
More friendly than a spider! I think so anyway. Enjoy!
This pretty flower is in my neighbor Jorge's yard. He...
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205/365 New addition
July 24, 2013 - Day 205
Brought back this owl from my Mom's house this week. I'm not sure where I'll put this one... but welcome pretty...
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204/365 Colorful hunter OR Don't look up
July 23, 2013 - Night 204
Look who lives on my front porch! Colorful little guy.
Sorry if my little friend scares you!
If you drop by...
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200/365 Elmer's iPad...
July 19, 2013 - Day 200
... with Wetina display.
What more could I possibly say?
Thank you Beth for the photo idea.
Photo info:
Mac...
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198/365 Sunset at the point
July 17, 2013 - Day 198
Drove around after working today. Beautiful evening. Ended up at Vandenburgh Point beach right at sunset. Quiet...
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196/365 N43.210450, W74.530570
July 16, 2013 - Day 196
Sunny Adirondack foothills pano. NY 10 just north of Pine Lake.
Additional photo at the Piseco Lake outflow:...
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195/365 Flowers on a hot sunny summer day
July 14, 2013 - Day 195
These three love the hot summer days, sitting in the sun.
Photo info:
Focus stacked in Photoshop. A little...
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190/365 Bromeliad, part 2
July 09, 2013 - Day 190
Wanted to take a picture today... I haven't been able to get to this each day and I miss it.
I took the Bromel...
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184/365 Hazy and humid summer night
July 03, 2013 - Day 184
A humid day turned into a humid evening, and the view to the North West was very pretty. Lightning flashed in t...
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177/365 Down on Main Street
June 26, 2013 - Day 177
North Main Street. Summer Night.
Rain this morning
Rain tomorrow
Sunny Blue sky between
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166/365 My Mommy's Pretty Pink Peony
June 15, 2013 - Day166
Still no ants!
The peony is in full bloom. It looks very different than to looked on day 162 (June 11th)
Beaut...
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163/365 Old Coal
June 12, 2013 - Day 163
Grabbed this one while out on my morning trip on the rail trail.
I would have like to see this coal station of...
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151/365 Monster guarding the garage
May 31, 2013 - Day 151
Here is my guard spider. Watch out!
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150/365 Bug eyes
May 30, 2013 - Day 150
My Macrolight adapter 67 arrived today. So a quick search around the property found this moth, just asking dema...
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149/365 Keep clear of the blade
May 29, 2013 - Day 149
Keeping my fingers where they are supposed to be!
Trimming out the holes in the ceiling today. I wondered, wou...
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148/365 Apex town park residents
May 28, 2013 - Day 148
Little ones close to mom on the lake. They were relaxing in the the grass until a black lab came and wanted to...
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147/365 Providing music to work by
May 27, 2013 - Day 147
This gray catbird, or friends, have been providing me music to work by. Luckily it is song season, because thei...
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146/365 Well placed leaves
May 26, 2013 - Day 146
Roof repair is coming along. If it were to rain tonight, not that it will, not much if any would make it inside...
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145/365 What's he working on?
May 25, 2013 - Day 145
Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Have nice weather for a little project. Do I have everything?
Plywood, Check....
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144/365 Another sunset
May 24, 2013 -
Day 144
Clear evening, and the sun sets for another day. Bet it comes up again tomorrow!
Photo info:
ISO 50, 27m...
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143/365 Cleaning crew hard at work
May 23, 2013 - Day 143
I have snail trails on my house! Smug Slugs crawling all about.
Natures clean up crew working on my siding. *M...
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142/365 Dramatic sky
May 22, 2013 - Day 142
Clouds put on a good show today. Mid level ones going in a different direction and speed than the upper level c...
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141/365 All the food groups, almost
May 21, 2013 - Day 141
A nice balanced meal. Yum. New grill works well.
Photo info:
ISO 400 57mm, f/8.0, 1/80s 580EXII Master Right,...
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140/365 Get Closer
May 20, 2013 - Day 140
Get closer! Pretty yellow flower, all rinsed off from the rain.
I took a photographing flowers workshop once,...
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139/365 I'm a Smoker ~OR~ Playing with smoke
May 19, 2013 - Day 139
Rainy, play inside day... decided to work with smoke again. If I liked incense, I could do more of this... but...
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138/365 I'm a cheater
May 18, 2013 - Day 138
I cheated today. The photo of the day is really 667 photos.
Time lapse photography.
The topic of Time lapse...
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137/365 If you say so...
May 17, 2013 - ... my answer to the statement "You just need a nipple"
Day 137
4th time's a charm. I believe after 4 trips to get t...
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136/365 New DeckAid
May 16, 2013 - Day 136
Lowes delivered a new DeckAid yesterday. It says KitchenAid on it, but clearly this is a DeckAid appliance.
No...
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135/365 SAS Q
May 15, 2013 - Night 135
SAS building Q is under construction. Will reach full height next month, then the big cranes will come down....
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134/365 Morning dew
May 14, 2013 - Day 134
Dew on the roses this morning.
I find this five petal center spiral in the rose very pretty. And I know there...
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133/365 Roses looking good
May 13, 2013 - Day 133
Picked these for Beth. Beautiful flowers.
The azaleas may be done blooming... but the roses have taken their...
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132/365 Happy Mom on a Happy Mother's Day
May 12, 2013 - Day 132
Happy Mother's Day to all the Moms.
Mom taking the little ones out for a swim on Mother's Day.
Pretty day...
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131/365 Saturday afternoon at the lake
May 11, 2013 - Day 131
Went out to capture the approaching thunderstorm, but that fizzled out pretty quickly. Luckily, I took my full...
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130/365 Slacker
May 10, 2013 - Day 130
Good hired help is hard to find. I had to put my gardner on notice today. I came home and finally saw him in th...
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129/365 Five Exposure
May 09, 2013 - Day 129
Reedy Creek Baptist Church.
Thinking about bracketing my exposures.
5 Exposure bracketing... with HDR compo...
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128/365 Ignition
May 08, 2013 - Day 128
The match ignites.
Match in clamp, lit candle moved under match. Poof. It goes up quickly.
Photo info: ISO 50...
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127/365 View from the top
May 07, 2013 - Day 127
View from the top of the park.
Clingman's Dome is the highest point in TN at 6634 feet, and is also the state...
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126/365 Hiking Trillium Trail
May 06, 2013 - Day 126
Grotto Falls is along Trillium Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains. This was a nice foggy morning at the start o...
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125/365 Cade's Cove Pano
May 06, 2013 - Day 125
Nice rainy day for a drive through Cades Cove. Very pretty. Ideal spot was setup for a 270 degree panoramic pho...
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123/365 Nifty fifty
May 03, 2013 - Day 123
Picked up a used Canon 50mm f/1.8 II lens yesterday. It is in fine shape.
This is a very popular lens, and it...
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122/365 DIY Variable ND filter experiment
May 02, 2013 - Day 122
Doing some experimentation and research.
You can make a variable ND filter from a Linear polorizer stacked wit...
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121/365 Luck runs out
May 01, 2013 - Day 121
It was bound to happen sooner or later. Mr Snicker Easter Bunny has lost his ears. Oh my.
Photo info: ISO 100,...
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120/365 After the smoke comes the fire
April 30, 2013 - Day 120
Working with smoke yesterday brought about fire today! Yes, that does seem a little backwards!
Fire it difficu...
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119/354 Smoke test
April 29, 2013 - Day 119
Returned to the smoke. I find this fascinating, and run the risk of finishing out the year with 246 smoke pictu...
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117/365 Things naturally become chaotic
April 27, 2013 - Day 117
Smoke
a wave of the hand
Chaos
click-flash-write to card
Order resumes
a butterfly sets it off again
Ph...
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116/365 My prize is here!
April 26, 2013 - Day 116
Look what came in the mail today! My prize from Adirondack Life Magazine.
My photo, Misty Morning on Raquette...
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115/365 Peak
April 25, 2013 - Day 115
The messy front yard is in peak bloom today. This is the week that I wait for each year. And this year is a goo...
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114/365. 100.6
April 24, 2013 - Day 114
Left work early. Have a bug. Napping and getting better. IPad pic SOOTC.
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113/365 One brave bunny
April 23, 2013 - Day 113
With basically no camouflage, this brave bunny - still with his ears intact - hangs out on a dinner plate. What...
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112/365 Today is the day
April 22, 2013 - Day 112
Back on 105 (April 15) I photographed this couple in the shot " 105/365 Tomorrow's stars ". Here they are again...
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111/365 Thinking about goslings?
April 21, 2013 - Day 111
Almost time to nest, and think about little goslings swimming around!
Photo info: A quick shot while on a wo...
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109/365 Rough water on Bear-Moose pond
April 19, 2013 - Day 109
Getting an early one in on this Friday morning. I may have to try this again taking the Bear-Moose canoe to a l...
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108/365 Dance of the electric Ninja
April 18, 2013 - Day 108
And this is why, Karl, Ninjas do not wear electric lights.
Photo info: ISO 50, 24mm, 45s, f/22. Conveniently...
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107/365 Lit from within
April 17, 2013 - Day 107
Still playing in the water!
This time, I put a glass lasagna pan on a glass storm window and put my 580EXII li...
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106/365 Crown in my sink
April 16, 2013 - Day 106
Playing in the water. A nice spring activity, don't you think?
Photo info: Two lights, camera, a bowl, a brigh...
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105/365 Tomorrow's stars
April 15, 2013 - Day 105
These pretty little buds will be open soon! I'll be back in a few days to feature them again! And maybe there w...
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104/365 Bubbles and blossoms
April 14, 2013 - Day 104
I stole this idea from Beth. She did one with nice blue background that I really loved. I decided to see what I...
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103/365 Extreme closeup
April 13, 2013 - Day 103
Extreme closeup of one of my pink azaleas. The closeup world is fascinating. Picked this one and dunked it in w...
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102/365 Azaleas are blooming
April 12, 2013 - Day 102
The Azaleas have really started. Here is a sample from my front yard. There will undoubtably be more 365 photos...
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101/365 Lily in the mist
April 11, 2013 - Day 101
Misted my lily to enhance the sap drop that forms on the white pistil of the lily. Love the way the stamens fad...
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100/365 JC Raulston Arboretum
April 10, 2013 - Day 100
Triple digit photo day. Luckily, the day number not the temperature. It was warm, but still a good bit under 10...
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099/365 A splash of color
April 09, 2013 - Day 99
Drops on dvd. Colorful. Macro can be endless fun.
A little back story... Mike Powers sent me some shots he di...
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098/365 Dogwoods blossoms are back
April 08, 2013 - Day 98
Dogwoods are in bloom! Yeah!
Photo info: Triple exposure in camera. The first exposure is way out of focus to...
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097/365 Hanging Rock State Park
April 07, 2013 - Day 97
Nice spring day for a hike. Many many people thought so! But that is what you get on a beautiful Sunday in April...
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096/365 Morning light
April 06, 2013 - Day 96
Shy guy in the morning light. Love the light in the tail.
He enjoyed breakfast on the deck this morning. He had...
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095/365 Feeling groovy
April 05, 2013 - Day 95
Feeling groovy on a Friday afternoon. How about you?
Do you know what this is? (think! don't look down until yo...
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094/365 Glad you're home
April 04, 2013 - Day 94
Since I put up the new feeder station, the squirrels have been going without. So a couple days ago I started put...
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093/365 Cherry tree on Trillingham
April 03, 2013 - Day 93
My Cherry tree is in full bloom. Comes on quickly. Not a sign of a blossom on Sunday. Wednesday BAM! Love it.
P...
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092/365 Stars and what?
April 02, 2013 - Day 92
A little night photography. Love the late twilight color of the sky. And what would make it better? Lets see......
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091/365 New feeder station
April 01, 2013 - Day 91
Put up new feeder station for the birds. They seem to like it. Old one was always the perch to one of the 20 gra...
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090/365 Happy Easter
March 31, 2013 - Day 90
Happy Easter.
Easter…
The celebration of holy love…
The day of resurrection…
The day that brings us new ho...
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089/365 Morrning at the gardens
March 30, 2013 - Day 89
Visited Duke Gardens this morning. As I left home, I thought I would have a mostly cloudy morning with some soft...
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088/365 Morning routine
March 29, 2013 - Day 88
Back to my morning workouts this week. Glad to be able to do a situp again, and clang these old friends together...
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087/365 Soak up the sun
March 28, 2013 - Day 87
Feels like spring again. Soaking up some sunshine today. Loving the breeze, blue sky, white clouds and SUNSHINE!...
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086/365 The Three Amigos
March 27, 2013 - Day 86
Picked some of my daffodils for today's shot. Aren't they pretty? And I have more on the way. This year has been...
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085/365 Please don't tell PETA
March 26, 2013 - Day 85
Please don't call PETA. No bunnies were harmed in the making of this photo of the day.
Peeps after 60s in the m...
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084/365 M' boot
March 25, 2013 - Day 84
My new blue boot.
Cool birthday present, don't you think!
I walked to work today, so I thought a boot picture...
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083/365 Off the list
March 24, 2013 - Day 83
It has been a long time coming, but getting the carport support in place is finally off my todo list. Last year,...
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082/365 I ate this
March 23, 2013 - Day 82
Fresh orange. Yummy. Ate this right after photographing it. The other half too!
Photo info: Macro shot with m...
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081/365 Moon over Bond
March 22, 2013 - Day 81
Moon over Bond Park.
Once again looking for owls. Once again photographing something else.
I love the moon in...
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080/365 Downie in a tree
March 21, 2013 - Day 80
Final day of my backyard bird trilogy.
Here is a nice little downie woodpecker working his way up a tree.
Ph...
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079/365 Finch it is
March 20, 2013 - Day 79
Another day at the bird feeder. The late afternoon light is just so pretty. See this little house finch getting...
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078/365 Not big bird
March 19, 2013 - Day 78
Is this a gold finch or a yellow warbler? Why can't I tell? Help!
Staking out the bird bath, and after 20 min...
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077/365 Tres Gray Day
March 18, 2013 - Day 77
Very gray day. Come on spring!
Looking forward to the trees leafing out.
Photo info: ISO 100, f/8.0, 1/13s, 17...
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075/365 Pretty Miss Midnight
March 16, 2013 - Day 75.
A much better picture of my house guest. Isn't she a pretty girl?
Midnight relaxing in the yard, posing becaus...
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073/365 Happy Pi Day
March 14, 2013 - Day 73
Celebrating Pi day with a chocolate pie. Yum!
Was going to photography a 16' tall Pi sculture at work today, bu...
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072/365 Me, a new student of the Camera Sutra
March 13, 2013 - Day 72
A self portrait in 18% gray. Which is your favorite Camera Sutra position? Underexposed?
My thanks to Brother T...
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071/365 I <3 LL Bean, I <3 Gore-tex
March 12, 2013 - Day 71
Expressing my love for LL Bean, and my LL Bean Gore-tex. It's great stuff!
Photo info: ISO 400, f/9.0, 1/100...
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069/365 Eastern Blue Bird
March 10, 2013 - Day 69
Eastern Blue Bird posing for me. On the beautiful grounds of the NC Art Museum.
Photo info: ISO 100, f/5.6, 4...
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068/365 Pan-STARRS, is that you?
March 09, 2013 - Hello, Pan-STARRS, it is nice to meet you!
Can you find the comet? In this photo, it is just a dot. Not sure how it wil...
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049/365 Barney boy
February 18, 2013 - Day 49
Visited my boy Barney. He heard a sound that he didn't recognize, and put on a handsome face.
Photo info: A qui...
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046/365 That time of year again!
February 15, 2013 - Day 46
It is that time of year again. Girl Scout cookie time. I bought these from the girls out in front of Staples thi...
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044/365 Yes, Soul Mate, You Rock! Luv, Me
February 13, 2013 - Day 44
Happy Valentine's Day!!!
I'm putting this one up today, becuase my Valentine usually sees my photos the next...
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043/365 C12H22O11
February 12, 2013 - Day 43
Sugar on the mind.
And Glucagon. And insulin too I guess.
Body chemistry is amazing, but things get unpleasa...
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042/365 Get a grip
February 11, 2013 - Day 42
Rainy, cloudy, blah winter day. Good day to shoot indoors.
These little babies are retractable spikes for tripo...
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041/365 Funny looking owl!
February 10, 2013 - Day 41
I went back to Bond Park this morning to see if I could find an owl... no luck with that, but I did have a nice...
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039/365 Friday night racing at the Morrisville Brickyard
February 08, 2013 - Day 39
Racing at the brickyard. Yeah!
This traffic circle is pretty active on a Friday night. Almost saw two acciden...
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038/365 Drops over gizmos and gadgets
February 07, 2013 - Day 38
Trying to be creative. Didn't quite work out. I need to alter the setup, but I'll try it again another day!
P...
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036/365 Enjoying the sunshine
February 05, 2013 - Day 36
I was out photographing on the greenway, and saw these 3 anti-social people enjoying a sunny afternoon. Though...
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035/365 Daffodils 2
February 04, 2013 - Day 35
The next daffodils bloomed this weekend. These are such happy plants I just had to go with them again. My plans...
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034/365 Another one from the pano guy
February 03, 2013 - Day 34
Super-Sunday. So I wanted a super size photo of the day.
If only you could see the full size image! You could s...
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033/365 Things don't always work out.
February 02, 2013 - Day 33
I headed out to the lake today because it looked very promising for a great sunset... but in the end it fizzle...
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032/365 Godspeed -OR- Ultimate Shack Technology
February 01, 2013 - Day 32
How would you like to journey to the stars in this ship?
This is one of the pieces in the Cary Visual Art 2...
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031/365 Ghosts of Page-Walker Hotel
January 31, 2013 - Day 31
I went to one of Cary's landmarks, the Page-Walker Art and History Center for today's photo. I was shocked whe...
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030/365 Early guests are welcome
January 30, 2013 - Day 30
A couple of days in the 70s have got things moving right along. Welcome, my friend, but I'm afraid you're in for...
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029/365 Welcome to the machine
January 29, 2013 - Day 29
Welcome to the machine. Be careful, things are dangerous here at the business end of the device.
Playing ar...
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028/365 Bright 'n cheery
January 28, 2013 - Day 28
Though I would give a high key flower photo a try today. It sure is bright! I've never done something like thi...
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027/365 Big dirty Cat - OR- Beeps and rumbles all day long.
January 27, 2013 - Day 27
This big wild cat is working near my house. I'm not sure what it is working on, but I can feel the rumble and...
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026/365 SAS C in Winter
January 26, 2013 - Day 26
Late afternoon shot of SAS building C on a Carolina winter day. Yesterday at this time of day there was snow s...
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025/365 Gearing up for the Blizzard Bash -OR- Ready for the ice
January 25, 2013 - Day 25
I'm ready for walking on ice. Are you?
My boots have simulated chains on them... but I decided to go with a...
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024/365 The Grass is always Greener AND/OR Everything on the Internet has to be True
January 24, 2013 - Day 24
It is winter, I should be in the snow, but I'm not. I wish I was. So even when covered in snow, the grass is g...
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023/365 Sunny Day
January 23, 2013 - Day 23
Cold, sunny day today. Warm inside. And it is alright to look directly at this pretty little sun.
Thought a...
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020/365 Grazing on a Sunday Afternoon
January 20, 2013 - Day 20
Photographing along Reedy Creek trail today. Got some nice bird and horse photos. I thought I would get some d...
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018/365 Southern snow, next day
January 18, 2013 - Day 18 Snow, Southern style, the day after.
Also known as ice.
Photo info: Simple macro shot of the ice on the pic...
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016/365 I don't know
January 16, 2013 - Day 16
I don't know. Beleive it or not, this wasn't what I thought I would photograph today. But it's different. I do...
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015/365 A photo guy's office
January 15, 2013 - Day 15
The office of a photo guy (me) certainly has lots of photos! And there are more on the way. The wall to the le...
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013/365 Unseasonably warm, or Al Gore exhaling too much?
January 13, 2013 - Day 13
Went to Crabtee lake and wandered down the Black Creek greenway. I then ventured off the greenway down to the...
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011/365 Don't go into the fog!
January 11, 2013 - Day 11
Foggy evening in Cary. Very foggy for Cary.
Headed out into the fog, I managed to avoid the ghost pirates....
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010/365 What do I think of this?
January 10, 2013 - Day 10
I really don't know what to think of this! I know that
It is ugly and useless.
Rather expensive ($40K I beli...
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009/365 Happy birthday, iPhone!
January 09, 2013 - Day 9
On January 9th, 2007, the iPhone was announced by Apple.
This isn't one of the original iPhones - I never ha...
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