Category: Nature
A Texas Size Rat
They say everything is bigger in Texas. And after seeing this rodent, I’m likely to believe it. Although this “Nutria” or “Coypu” is a probably closer to a beaver or…
Read MoreThe Tree Tunnel to the Bridge
Wandering through the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden in Nacogdoches, you come across a tree lined path that leads to a wooden bridge over a waterway. The path returns back to the…
Read MoreWhat Are You Looking At?
I enjoy watching the big cats. The lions, leopards, and cheetahs are some of my favorites. Most times I visit, they are sleeping out of sight somewhere, but occasionally, you…
Read MoreAn Orange Flower
Several days ago I posted a blue flower from the Houston Zoo. Continuing on this mystery-flower-theme is entry number two. There were many of these orange flowers blooming, so I’m guessing it must…
Read MoreA Blue Flower
A botanist I’m not. I can tell a flower from a tree, but don’t ask me what type of flower it is. I can recognize the majors; roses, daisies, sunflowers, tulips and such. But…
Read MoreIris By The Lake
As part of my on-going attempt of looking at the closer details, I found this iris by the lake at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando. My first several shots were the old…
Read MoreA Chinese Snowball
For some reason, I’ve never been attracted specifically to nature photography. Sure, things like flowers and trees are part of landscapes, but it takes a deliberate thought process to isolate and capture…
Read MoreFrogs Under an Umbrella
Just a short hop from the Garden Angel and the Blue Frog on a Post, sit these two frogs under an umbrella. One seems interested, while one is playing hard…
Read MoreMonet’s Pond
Walking around the large pond at Claude Monet’s garden in Giverny, France is a feast for the eyes. Everywhere you turn are beautiful plants and flowers. Much of these you do not normally…
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