Tag: nature

  • SQUARES – Brighten The Mood

    SQUARES – Brighten The Mood

    Tulips blooming at the Bellagio Hotel on the strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. As if our moods were not brightened already on our honeymoon four years ago, seeing these beauties certainly added to an already stunning adventurous day.

  • SQUARES – Bright Beauty At the BELLAGIO HOtel in Vegas

    SQUARES – Bright Beauty At the BELLAGIO HOtel in Vegas

    The flower gardens in the Bellagio Hotel on the strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a must see even if you are not staying in the hotel. All the item on the left and right of the bridge and the statue straight ahead were made of flowers. The display changes every few months. It is…

  • SQUARES – Bright Sunshiny Day

    SQUARES – Bright Sunshiny Day

    It had been a bright sunshiny day on April 2nd when we went to St. Marks Wildlife Refuge for a full day of birding. As we were doing the last bit of birding, the sun that had shined bright all day was peaking through the palm trees and passed the salt marsh.

  • Quote – Travel – Week #18

    Quote – Travel – Week #18

    This was our first time to visit the Frog Song Organic Farm in Hawthorn, Florida. They did not disappoint! We picked a little over a flat of strawberries.

  • Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #41

    Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #41

    Reflections are mirror images of the subject against water or wet surface of any kind. It can also be from a mirror itself. Unless you have a pet bird, the mirror didn’t seem too likely this week. There were however some incredible nature reflection shots by everyone this week.

  • Water Water Everywhere #71 – MANATEES

    Water Water Everywhere #71 – MANATEES

    Manatees have ventured into the springs to keep warm at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida. The large dark lumps in the water are manatees, aka Sea Cows.

  • 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…

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #39

    Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #39

    For week #39 of Bird Weekly, you shared your birds that eat fish as their primary diet. Kingfishers were quite popular as I thought they would be. There were some really awesome shots whether it was a bird in action or in the act of looking for lunch or dinner!