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Our Eyes Open: a blog about my adventures in birding, travel & writing.

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  • Sunday Stills – Spring Green – 03.21 .21

    Sunday Stills – Spring Green – 03.21 .21

    I like to color. As a kid, I always wanted the large pack of crayons and never got them. As an adult, I purchased the 120 count and you can tell they are used. There are a lot of greens here that include names like fern and shamrock. Gumby sits in my office and was…

    March 27, 2021
  • Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Reflections of Birds

    Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Reflections of Birds

    Welcome to Week #41 of the Bird Weekly Photo Challenge. Week #41 challenge is reflection of birds. The bird(s) and it (their) reflection of themselves and your choice.

    March 26, 2021
  • Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #40

    Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #40

    Black and White week is always a hit! I love this challenge when we do it as it gets us into a new dimension of creativity. Composition, contrast, lighting, textures and patterns are always things to consider when creating for black and white, but it is amazing what we can do with our color photographs.

    March 26, 2021
  • #Writephoto Round-Up – Neptune

    #Writephoto Round-Up – Neptune

    KL Caley has taken the reins from Sue Vincent for #WritePhoto. Anyone looking to participate or resume this challenge, please visit KL’s page https://new2writing.wordpress.com/category/writephoto/ Great roundup for the first of many.

    March 25, 2021
  • Solar Eclipse – Haiku

    Solar Eclipse – Haiku

    Moon passes the sun Birds flock midday in panic Twilight quickly forms

    March 24, 2021
  • Quote – Leisure – Week #16

    Quote – Leisure – Week #16

    A day off sitting under the beach umbrella slathered in sunscreen, watching the birds fly over, closing your eyes listening to the waves crash upon the shoreline transforms the busy mind of the day to day and takes you to a place of euphoria.

    March 24, 2021
  • Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #140 – Unwanted Change of Scenery

    Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #140 – Unwanted Change of Scenery

    Birds were frantically feeding and flying around as storms approached Jacksonville, Florida. We had been in a Tornado Watch all day and as it got closer, we were in a Tornado Warning.

    March 23, 2021
  • Water Water Everywhere #70 – Floating Birds

    Water Water Everywhere #70 – Floating Birds

    Redheads and American Coots floating around among the Mangroves at Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge near Titusville, Florida.

    March 22, 2021
  • Still here… An update… #cancer

    Sue is still here! Made it to Spring! Two series of her books have been relaunched, redesigned and recovered. She made the Amazon bestseller list! Congratulations Sue! We love you!

    March 21, 2021
  • Song Lyric Sunday – “Spring Breakdown” by Luke Bryan

    Song Lyric Sunday – “Spring Breakdown” by Luke Bryan

    This week Jim Adams has prompted us with choosing a song pertaining to Hop | Jump | Leap | Pounce | Spring for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday. I chose “Spring Breakdown” by Luke Bryan.

    March 21, 2021
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