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Re: Bird in Flight A mocking bird flyby

A prickly fellow and a couple of blooms

The other part two

Part two

Some pretty flora popping out at the arboretum today and I have been neglecting my flowers -- in two posts

I was hoping for something more interesting after our rain, but this will do

Oh, this is your salvia? I'll be moving on then

The sun is out again

Anyone else seeing this today? I am getting it with almost every page change or action. Load and upload times have been verrry slow, as well. A web thing?

Seemed the appropriate shot for a gray and rainy day

Another x tree. We sure need the rain, but the old ornamental pear couldn't take it. It had fire blight (as they all do) and I have been trying to keep it going. I took off nearly 10 feet of its height last year, which was a good thing as the window about 6 feet further on is where I am sitting...

Hard for me to tell, given the image adjusts needed for posting. This (if I may be so bold) would be better using the original to work from. I think it just isn't bad enough to sit in here with some of mine -- if that makes any sense -- but I sure understand the feeling (boy, do I).

another view

I was showing some students the insides of an aristilochia gigantea flower today and found a gnat who was having trouble making it back out

I think that this is a good candidate for a B&W image -- carries the mood better. I cropped the image as it wasn't framed too well and got rid od distracting bits. I adjusted the lighting and added a touch of contrast t emphasize the decay. It is just a quick fiddle and would be better using the...

Re: Bird in Flight Our red shoulder was having a nice rest in the sun, minding his own business, when a pair of rufous hummingbirds started dive bombing him. He finally had enough and did a nice wheel out of the euc to go hunt up some lunch.

A bee that fell out of one of my plants, waterlogged and having a tough time getting his legs. He finally crawled to a safe spot to dry off.

Rain at last

Storm moving in and a promise of 2" of rain -- I hope it lives up to the news hype

I just tried to upload some pictures to my gallery from my campus computer; I am logged in as normal. When the pictures had been processed, I got this message which I have never seen before -- is this something new?