Tag: nature
group name: wordstospeak
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July 07, 2008 10:44 AM EDT --
In the nook of a forgotten valley
A fountain gushed from depths of earth
At its feet bubbled a stream
Carrying crystal waters.
That tranquil spot in natures' lap
Was a welcome refuge
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June 12, 2008 12:59 AM EDT --
The following report was on Yahoo news this evening
A deer with a single horn in the center of its head - much like the fabled, mythical unicorn - has been spotted in a nature preserve in Italy, . . . more
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October 23, 2007 04:35 AM EDT --
Even though it is one of the oldest graveyards in the area I have never seen anyone walking in Buena Vista Cemetery. At one hundred and sixty three years old the graveyard has both marked and unmarked . . . more
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October 31, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
I wrote this article a couple of months ago and just never got around to publishing it then.
It seems I’m always wondering why animals as well as people do things. Sometimes it . . . more
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May 31, 2008 01:08 AM EDT --
Stopped by a local minature horse farm today and took these pictures. Enjoy.
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February 11, 2008 10:54 AM EST --
Returning from work yesterday morning, I was grateful to see the sunshine and feel warmer temperatures. For weeks now, there have been complaints of cold weather and rain. Deciding to enjoy the change . . . more
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June 10, 2008 09:47 PM EDT --
Some shots from my yard...Last fall to this spring:
our wood pile:
Our mulberry tree through an old window.
A branch of my rose bush, hanging on through winter: . . . more
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May 22, 2008 04:15 PM EDT --
I just posted a picture that I took yesterday. Can anyone guess what it is? Sorry I don't have any prizes to give away, but I thought this might be fun.
http://www.gather.com/viewImage.jsp?fileId=3096224744729777&nav=Publish&memberId=144800 . . . more
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August 04, 2008 11:55 PM EDT --
Sparkle Little Star
A "city girls" night with the stars
by Beverly P.
Sparkle, Sparkle Little Star
I cannot stand the way you are
You rise so high . . . more
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June 12, 2008 06:34 PM EDT --
My neighbor asked me to house sit for a few hours while he ran an errand. Their basement flooded in this last round of storms and power outages, so I had to wait for the clean up crew.
I thought I . . . more
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October 15, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
Tomorrow will mark the one year "anniversary" that Rick and I have been house owners! So I was digging through my computer journal files and found some poetry I wrote right after we had moved . . . more
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October 25, 2007 11:41 PM EDT --
I posted a ton of photos today from our Sioux Falls trip a few years ago. I wanted to give a little explaination, so I'm going to bring a few of the photos into this article.
We had lived in Sioux . . . more
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June 09, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
I thought you all might like these photos I took of some dandelions in my yard. I messed with the color saturation and contrast until I go these unworldly dandelions.
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November 02, 2007 04:16 PM EDT --
One time when I looked out last night there was a big possum eating the food we leave out for the animals at night. He had his front paws on the edge of the pan, which raised the other side of the pay . . . more
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June 17, 2008 02:24 PM EDT --
I went for a walk with my Lab. Sasha today and took my camera along. Here is what I found.
This little fellow just pecks and pecks, but never seems to find anything to eat...hmmmm.
This Peonies . . . more
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June 19, 2008 10:26 PM EDT --
We were walking in the park on the trail today and came across a tree that was rather strange. It was very close to the river, and neither of us had seen anything like it. I was hoping someone here could . . . more
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October 15, 2007 11:17 PM EDT --
Second poem in honor of Rick and I's first year in our house!
I hear barking in the distance
as cars go by on some road
far away. It’s dark out but the sounds
make me wonder
what everyone . . . more
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March 11, 2008 01:11 AM EDT --
First the soil moves, exposing a small incision in the crust.
Then the earth pushes upwards, but not so you would notice.
Like a concerto at its climatic point, a . . . more
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June 11, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
A dog day afternoon in our yard:
Kira our 14 year old Shepherd
"Are you looking at ME??"
"She is still taking my picture isn't she?"
"I . . . more
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March 12, 2008 09:44 PM EDT --
We went to a lake ten days ago, and all we found was a downpour.Possibly saw an eagle far off, soaring on thermals. Today was sunny, and rumor had it that there were bald eagles at a nearby wetlands All . . . more
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