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Home state or region:
SW Ontario, Canada
About Me:
retired teacher,
Hobbies; photography, orchids, perennials, ponds
Favorite camera:
Nikon D40X
Favorite photo subject:
flowers, nature, travel

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nice fall colours BP.... lotsof roses in bloom here today....
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nice sea of red Dick!! go Huskers!! nice colour Deb... beauty of a day here with temps in 70s....going to Huntington Library and gardens shortly JFK's 46th assasination anniversary today.....I was in my gr. 9 Geography class....what/were you doing?
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Hi, Louie! Very joyful shot.
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Poor undernourished thing. Wish that was me with him! [grin] Great keepsake.
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He is a BIG one - make sure you stay on his right side!
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wowzer, TW!
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beauty Dick!!
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highly recommend it, Keith.....
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Honey Bee Colony Collapse

we've all heard a bit about the disappearance of Honey Bees, check out this video which explains it a bit for you

Posted on October 6, 2009 at 4:58pm — 2 Comments

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Hummingbird Video

friend of mine from Garrden Country captured this video in her Temecula California garden...

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Posted on October 4, 2009 at 11:44am — 3 Comments

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Terry Fox Run 2009

Our little town of Tecumseh has been hosting one of the many worldwide Terry Fox Runs now for 19 years. This past weekend we raised more than $22, 914. The participants can choose a 2 km, 5km. or a 10 km (6mile) course with most taking the 5km route. To put things in perspective, the city of Windsor Run (population @ 20 times ours) raised @ $28,000. Way to go Tecumseh!

Participants gather at Green Acres Park and register inside bringing in their pledge sheets or money they… Continue

Posted on September 14, 2009 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

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Humming Bird Banding

Last weekend we went to one of our prized jewels in Essex County, Ojibway Nature Center.

http://www.ojibway.ca/index.htm

Carl Pascoe and his assistant in training were banding hummingbirds on site. It was a beautiful morning with lots of hummer activity and several feeders were present early that morning to attract them. When we got there at 8:30 a.m., there was already a small group assembled and the banding had already begun. All of the feeders were removed except one that was carefully fitt… Continue

Posted on September 13, 2008 at 9:37pm — 9 Comments

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Peche Island Visit

Peche island is a small 86 acre island owned by the City of Windsor that lies in the SW part of lake St. Clair. Lake St. Clair while not considered a Great Lake is part of the Great Lake System. Water from these Great Lakes travel south ward into Lake Erie, and then northward into Lake Ontario eventually flowing into the St. Lawrence River and into the Atlantic Ocean

http://www.ojibway.ca/peche.htm

a gentleman who lives in the tallest Condo blg.in the link above offers free rides to the island… Continue

Posted on August 12, 2008 at 10:30pm — 5 Comments

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At 7:58pm on November 15, 2009, thomas ray gordon said…
thank you, GTO, for comments on mountain storm and watch your step. your comments are always welcome and very much appreciated
At 8:16pm on November 10, 2009, thomas ray gordon said…
neighborhood..hello GTO....area 51 maybe or...(check the posting).....i think they went to joyce's area
At 11:22am on November 10, 2009, Cheryl Parmar said…
thanks for your comments today Louie appreciated as always
At 9:20am on November 10, 2009, Linda Peters said…
thanks for your comments on my festival shots
At 2:36pm on November 8, 2009, thomas ray gordon said…
ride, longhorn and forgotten..thank you, GTO, for you continuing comments on my postings.very much appreciated.
At 6:18am on November 8, 2009, Cheryl Parmar said…
thanks for your lovely comments I appreciate them all
At 10:47am on November 7, 2009, Bebop said…
Thanks for your nice comments! I have bird albums set up for 2008 and 2009:
http://dailypics.ning.com/photo/albums/birds-2009-album
http://dailypics.ning.com/photo/albums/birds-2008-album
At 2:59am on November 7, 2009, Frank Higgs said…
" overgrown woodland path " - thanks for your comment GTO.
At 1:29pm on November 6, 2009, Frank Higgs said…
Thanks so much for your comment.
At 9:21am on November 5, 2009, Paul Molyneux said…
The clock is on the caretaker's home on the county fairgrounds.
 
 

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Just classic, TW.
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What a special photo, Deb. I just love live oak and Spanish moss.
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Gorgeous yellows, Deb.
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nice fall colours BP.... lotsof roses in bloom here today....
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