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About Me
- Vanessa Bates
- Living in the Jacksonville, FL area and loving it. This is just another adventure in life. Photography is my hobby/passion and I can't get enough. Always stop to see the small things :) Capturing One Moment At A Time!
My Blog List
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The Riverbank by Graham Jones - Those silver shimmers on waters prance As dragonflies enact their dance Across the surface in nimble flight For lookers on a pure delight The water reeds n...
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"The Spring Came Suddenly - The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full of flowers. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfel...2 hours ago
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Sampling of gas prices around Maryland, week of March, 2012 - Gas prices around Maryland *"There was a sign at the station near by my house that said, 'We take Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, and American Express.' Af...
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Interesting Fact: Phalaropes - Did you know? . . . that female phalaropes are more brightly colored than male phalaropes. In most bird species this is opposite; the males are more brigh...
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Rooster Pheasant Displaying - Getting ready... The crow... Wing flapping wing flapping Shaking it all off.
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Gray Jay Taking a Bath in the Melting Snow - [image: Gray Jay Taking a Bath in Melting Snow] One feels Clean, When they learn to Live, By washing away and all fears. Fear is the basis of any under...
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Rhino wars - In 2012 already 137 rhinos are poached for their horns! This is making me very sad and frustrated. This crisis is going on and on. Check out the article Rh...
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I LIKED THE QUOTE SO I PUT IT ON MY LATEST SKETCH - Next post will be about some mystical horses I saw at a rather large pond recently while up in San Luis Obispo. [image: Posted by Picasa]
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Death's Head Moth (Acherontia atropos) - These are large moths with a wingspan of up to 11cm (about 4”) and belong to the Sphingidae family. They get their name from the skull-like marking on thei...
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ABC WEDNESDAY LETTER " J " - What a crazy business. Picasa and Blogger don't get along any more. I'm not sure how this will all turn out. Today is ABC Wednesday and the letter is " J "...
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Blue Monday - We finally got a decent amount of rainfall here in Northern California. Check out these pretty little droplets. I spotted them (with the help of my iphone)...
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Black Wood Spider at work - We thought that there is only one species of Wood Spider, until we came across the Black Wood Spider at the camp in BR Hills. What caught our eye was the ...
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Pine Grosbeak - Available in 3 colors! - Didn't realize the Pine Grosbeak could come in three colors - Red, Russet brown, and yellow. The male is the Red one. I do like all three - and they were s...
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1930's Ford Tudor - The pheasant hood ornament of a 1930's Ford Tudor screams across the frame. ...At least I think it's a pheasant. Maybe a quail? Anybody know? Old Town'...
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Meadow Pipit. - Pipits are typically rather small, slim passerines with a long tail and a pointed bill that spend much of their time on the ground. The *Meadow Pipit (Anth...
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Revisiting Old Favorites | Older Scanned Images Become New Again - I was preparing and uploading several of my nature images last night for a recent print order for one of my favorite commercial clients, a buyer and decora...
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I AM the WINNER!! - On the hunt.....what's this? Prey is located..... Building speed for the surprise! Zeroing in on the target..... I'm going to find the prey before ...
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Assateague & Chincoteague (11/11 & 1/12) - Trust everyone had a joyous holiday season and Happy New Year. I have taken several trips over to both Assateague Island National Seashore, MD and Chincot...
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Blogger Burn Out - We all have heard the term, blogger burn out. But what is it? I think it has personal meanings to whom ever is feeling that way. Lost interest..... blogger...
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Merry Christmas Everyone - No photos this morning folks, this was a last minute thought as I set at the fire station kitchen table drinking coffee after a busy night. With any luck I...2 months ago
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With ArounderTouch iPhone iPad and Android app the World is at your Fingertips - With ArounderTouch iPhone iPad and Android app the World is at your Fingertips5 months ago
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October 7 Chase - Got a chance to chase in Nebraska on October 7 -- we had a nice cold front come through and linger in the area, touching off a few brief mini supercells mi...
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Already? Really? - I know that in Orlando, the theme parks begin to celebrate Halloween early. Universal Orlando resort has Halloween Horror Nights up and running, while a...
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Bruce Springsteen's Original Video for "Dancing In The Dark" - Raw footage from the original music video shoot of Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing In The Dark." Somethings are better left unknown and unseen. Watch at your ow...
7 months ago -
Fulmars at Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire. - Yesterday, I spent a few hours at the seabird colony at Bempton. The sky was cloudless, with a harsh direct sun and without any hint of a wind. Far fro...
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Happy New Year! - May you soar through 2011 And have Excellent health Adequate wealth Nothing but National Geographic quality photos Birds and critters that pose like pro...1 year ago
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Perhaps a Pendant? - Just wanted to try something fun with my photos, and this is the result. Simple to do, but I really like the way it looks. It most definitely is not a pen...
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New Home - *I will be moving over to a new blog **http://fionahalls.blogspot.com/** and will be closing this one down, sorry to be a pain fiona*1 year ago
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New beginnings....... the last post here. - When we lived in Powassan, four hours north of Toronto, we had many friends we still keep in touch with. Two special friends Barry and I love very much are...1 year ago
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End of the Line - Changes are afoot... You can probably tell by the lack of posts that I have been busy over the last month. The only constant in my life is that my life is a...
1 year ago -
Brynnan & Jim Engagement Photos - Brynnan & Jim, originally uploaded by soleil1016. Brynnan and Jim cheerfully agreed to be the subjects of my first-ever couples portrait shoot. We met at ...
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Ten Dollar Bathroom Sink - Ten Dollars can go a long way. My daughter Lesley and I were "barn saling" and we stumbled on a great sale where someone had literally cleaned out an old b...
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For a Good Cause... - *Dawn of Hope : Lincoln Memorial at Sunrise : Washington, D.C. : October 7, 2007* It's probably too late for me to participate, but a shout out to Lawyer ...
2 years ago -
Farewell - Nothing more to see here, please update your links and bookmarks, then move along to the new and improved North Metro Photo - http://northmetrophoto.com/ Tha...2 years ago
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My Blog Has Moved - check out the new stuff! - Hi Folks I have moved my blog over to Wordpress for a variety of reasons. Please update your RSS feeds to my new site as I will no longer be posting to thi...2 years ago
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Attraction - Attraction. We as humans deal with our natural instincts and urges far differently than our fellow animals. You would never catch a teenage male, of the...
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NEW BLOG ALERT!!!!!!!!! - Click below to access my brand new blog! http://jenniferleephotography.ca/blog I will no long be using this blog address so please update your bookmarks! ...3 years ago
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