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locust and cicadas by Angie K. views: 21 | rating: 9.3 | comments: 9

July 26, 2007 06:10 PM EDT -- I recently took a picture of a locust ( I've always called them locusts), but I was interested to find out more about them.  So if your interested here is some information about them . . . more

Babies in the Spring~ by Nanina Hawk views: 128 | rating: 10 | comments: 88

January 10, 2008 08:04 PM EST -- At the end of our backyard is a drainage pipe that allows water to go into the lake. The foxes are using this as their den. The foxes have been mating out back this week, so with any luck we will have . . . more

Take a Walk with me~ by Nanina Hawk views: 78 | rating: 10 | comments: 47

October 13, 2007 04:32 PM EDT -- Around the lake~    To see the season change~    In the woods~   The path~   The back of our house~   Clarence doesn't mind the cold water~   . . . more

SPRING by Nanina Hawk views: 59 | rating: 10 | comments: 30

February 29, 2008 12:28 PM EST -- This morning standing in the kitchen making coffee, I saw Mallard ducks on the lake. In the group was a white duck with a black head. I have never seen one like this before. My excitement cannot be understated. . . . more

Birds, Birds and more Birds. by Nanina Hawk views: 128 | rating: 10 | comments: 68

December 24, 2007 04:53 PM EST -- Filling up the feeders in the winter is a pain, but is truly worth it. The birds were having a Christmas party out there this morning. The house finches with their red looking vibrant. I assume . . . more

Walking around the Lake~ by Nanina Hawk views: 110 | rating: 10 | comments: 52

February 24, 2008 08:02 PM EST -- Today was in the high 50's and sunny, although a bit windy. The deeper part of the lake is still frozen, the wind was whipping the water. The seagulls love the wind and are fun to watch. . . . more

Come Take A Walk With Me (Photo Essay) by Sammie A. views: 68 | rating: 10 | comments: 37

May 30, 2008 07:22 AM EDT -- It was a really nice day out yesterday, so Mommy and I decided we would take the kids and take a walk down the bike path. It looks really inviting, doesn't it? Why don't you come along . . . more

A day at Eagle Creek Park (a pictorial odyssey part one) by Dan Tomkins views: 395 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 190

May 18, 2007 10:58 AM EDT -- Hi friends, I would love for you to join me in a little hike, are you ready? Then what are we waiting for? Let's go! (These pictures was taken with a Nikon D50, and a 18-200mm and a 70-300 lens) . . . more

Another walk around the lake~ by Nanina Hawk views: 82 | rating: 10 | comments: 54

October 23, 2007 11:36 PM EDT -- Today was gorgeous.   There are still leaves changing.   Clarence and Mateo      Reflection     more

My First Trip to the Indianapolis Zoo for 2008!!!(another pictorial odyssey!) by Dan Tomkins views: 169 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 99

March 02, 2008 07:32 PM EST -- Yay, the weather got a lil better and I went to the Indianapolis Zoo to renew my annual membership. I do it in March and make it my birthday present. And since I was there, I went in to check out my friends! . . . more

The Wings of Spring (a pictorial odyssey) by Dan Tomkins views: 188 | rating: 10 | comments: 101

March 12, 2008 05:52 PM EDT -- Hi friends, today I went out to enjoy the beautiful spring day!! Here is some of the things I got to see today and I thought I would share them with you! A very young cardinal!! (Nikon D50,70-300mm . . . more

Stormy Day-Poem(all comments welcome) by Kim A. views: 26 | rating: 10 | comments: 14

July 26, 2007 05:52 PM EDT -- Stormy Day Thunder,lightning,rain, Roaring and deadly streaks Not knowing its power or intention Destruction it could reak. Roaring of long and loud crashing sounds,sounds of rain drops Flashing in . . . more

Walk With Us III- No Place is Safe from Litter (Photo Essay) by j - Frugal Mom - r. views: 29 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 22

October 08, 2007 07:44 PM EDT -- My youngest son and I go for some long walks, while me oldest son is in Pre K. We just park the car and set out exploring different neighborhoods. We bring the stroller, the camera, waterbottles, a . . . more

Nest building~ by Nanina Hawk views: 62 | rating: 10 | comments: 28

May 05, 2008 11:59 PM EDT -- The Blue Herons are mating and nest building up in the trees.  I got shots from different angles. This last photo shows one with nesting material in it's . . . more

Exploring The Yard (Nature Photo Essay) by Sammie A. views: 51 | rating: 10 | comments: 20

May 23, 2008 11:40 AM EDT -- Well, yesterday was actually somewhat warm for a change and there was a brief lapse between all the rain when it was nice and sunny, so Ma and I decided to take the baby out and roam around the yard to . . . more

The Colors of Summer(A pictorial odyssey) by Dan Tomkins views: 96 | rating: 10 | comments: 66

July 10, 2008 09:01 PM EDT -- Hello friends! Everyone loves spring because of the blooming flowers and the bright colors all around.  Well, it is now summer, but it is just as colorful and beautiful as ever! So join me as I take . . . more

A Trip to Eagle Creek Park(a Pictorial Odyssey) by Dan Tomkins views: 140 | rating: 10 | comments: 77

April 15, 2008 07:52 PM EDT -- Hello friends!! Well, I woke up this morning to some beautiful spring weather, clear skies, sunny, light breeze, and the temperature felt wonderful! So what does that mean? It means another photo odyssey . . . more

Photos from Avery to Foxes. by Nanina Hawk views: 78 | rating: 10 | comments: 29

April 30, 2008 12:56 AM EDT -- A week worth of photos in one article.  Starting out with Avery . . . He is such a joy. Blooms,flowers and a butterfly. Ducks Common Mergansers Pelicans. . . . more

Planting flower beds. by Susan *Brian's girl * H. views: 13 | rating: 10 | comments: 7

May 13, 2007 10:39 AM EDT -- I got flowers (the kind you plant)  for Mother's Day.   If you did too, here are some helpful hints to use when planting them.   Happy Gardening.  From: http://www.flowergardeningtips.com/gardeningtips.htmFlower . . . more

What I Saw Tonight by Bobbi K. views: 117 | rating: 10 | comments: 46

August 02, 2007 12:59 AM EDT -- Tonight, just after dark set in, my husband came in from the patio and wanted me to come out and see something. I was on the phone with a worker and kind of waved him off. After I hung up I came out . . . more