Tag: raindrops
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After a Summer Rain
Colorful flowers are thriving after a summer rain at Foundation Meadows Park in Valparaiso, Indiana. Flower of the Day
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Topsy-Turvy Spheres
Clear blue skies and bright morning sun produced rows of topsy-turvy spheres as dewdrops showed off tiny reflections of a world turned upside down. Mornings have been cooler than normal which meant no hungry mosquitoes and that is always a plus. A three mile hike through the prairie and forests at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve only…
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Poised to Fall
Dewdrops, poised to fall with the slightest breeze. These morning dewdrops were captured earlier this week along the trails at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve in Valparaiso, Indiana. Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Poised
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A Story Without Words
To my delight, our granddaughter loves books. Her first books were picture books with illustrations or images without words. Now that she is 3 and half years old (that half of a year is extremely important to her so don’t miss it), she enjoys books that include words along with the pictures. If there is…
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Slow Down
Slow down and get in close! There’s a whole lot of treasures in nature that are usually overlooked by walking right past them. While hiking along the trails, I often stop and gradually make a complete circle from one spot. It always amazes me how much more I notice just by slackening my pace through…
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Battling for Attention
Three flowers seemed to be battling for attention at Foundation Meadows Park in Valparaiso, Indiana. Flower of the Day
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Holding On
Fragile and minuscule dewdrops, holding on for as long as possible before a breeze tossed them down to the ground. When I come across this type of scene, I quickly grab my camera and then find myself holding my breath as I focus and whisper, “Hold on a few seconds longer, please. Just try to…
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Moments of Solitude
Being an extreme introvert, moments of solitude and alone time are a must for me. It is probably of the main reason that I enjoy early morning hikes while photographing in the quietness of the day. Lens-Artists Photography Challenge #238 – Alone Time
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Beauty in the Mundane
On a quest to find beauty in the mundane or everyday things that are all around us. What caught your eye today? Ragtag Daily Prompt – Quest
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Raindrops on Petals
Day 13 of 365 Raindrops on petals of a yellow daisy . . . Actually, not raindrops but drops of water from my faucet. Yes, I’ve been experimenting with flash in my basement once more. Flower of the Day
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A Peachy Rose
Monochrome Monday and Macro Monday In the Garden – Raindrops on a peachy rose at Chicago’s Garfield Conservatory. Flower of the Day
