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At the Family Place in the Mountains

Via: spikegary • Photography & Art • 27 Comments • 11 years ago

I was lucky enough to go to 'The Lake' last weekend. We had a birthday celebration for my dad's 80th birthday. The Lake is one of my favorite places on the earth. Nice area, big enough to ski on...

Hey! I'm Not Playin' Here! But I've Been Well-Compensated. All's Well that Ends Well.

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 11 Comments • 11 years ago

Steal my stuff? Bad move. My photography and digital art has been represented by a number of agencies for many years. In the old days (c. 1988), the process was 1) Take pictures using...

Do you recognize this?

Via: tsula • Photography & Art • 51 Comments • 11 years ago

In going over some of my older shots I stumbled across this and can not for the life of me remember just when or where I got it. My first thought was that my daughter knowing how much I/we love...

Inspired by a Couple of Good Guys!

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 9 Comments • 11 years ago

In recent days, a pair of good guys, Kavika and Spikegary, posted some fine photos -- lakes and sunsets in particular, are the ones that grabbed me. So, let me join the good guys and express my...

At Times I'm "Spiritual," at Other Times, I'm in it for the Buck!

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 10 Comments • 11 years ago

Don Corleone:The Godfather I work my whole life - I don't apologize - to take care of my family, and I refused to be a fool, dancing on the string held by all those bigshots. I don't apologize -...

God/Nature/The Cosmos has Created all of the Beauty … I Just Take Pictures.

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 35 Comments • 11 years ago

Sometimes it's a temptation for a photographer to include everything in the camera's viewfinder; not always a good idea since distracting elements that actually subtract from an image's power,...

A Busy 10 Days

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 10 Comments • 11 years ago

For the next ten days or so, I'll be working on a publishing project and may not be active on NT. I will be looking in when possible. Be kind to one another. Cosmos flower in bud, full-bloom...

Mid Summer??

Via: tsula • Photography & Art • 9 Comments • 11 years ago

Remembering that this is the15th day, hump day, for August my daughter took her Lab to the Bantam Lake for her daily romp in the water. What follows is a picture she took of the lake and the steam...

Butterfly

Via: nona62 • Photography & Art • 5 Comments • 11 years ago

This was taken at the Chicago Botanical Gardens.

Butterfly Updated with Fresh Photo!

Via: nona62 • Photography & Art • 17 Comments • 11 years ago

This was taken at the Chicago Botanical Garden. Enjoy!

New Stuff in the Works

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 38 Comments • 11 years ago

More New Stuff Yet

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 12 Comments • 11 years ago

The Bugs and Blooms of Summer; Outstanding Subjects for Nature Photographers and Nature Lovers

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 28 Comments • 11 years ago

Butterflies, bees and blooms, especially when captured in full frame -- are prime examples of intensifying the familiar. Soldier Butterfly Painted Lady Bumblebee on Zinnia All Rights...

Good Day for Photos so Far -- And the Day Ain't Over Yet!

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 18 Comments • 11 years ago

Swan Lake? Naah.

Via: tsula • Photography & Art • 10 Comments • 11 years ago

There is a place over in New York State where I used to take my Bride just for the fun of it. I can't remember, sorry too long ago now, the name but for me it was interesting because visitors were...

Playing with the Sunset!!!!

Via: leonahardware • Photography & Art • 9 Comments • 11 years ago

These two photos were taken within seconds of each other. But they look a lot different. What did I do to create these two different looks? Go ahead, take a guess. LOL

Beautiful Creature with Interesting (Common) Names

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 5 Comments • 11 years ago

Biologists use a naming system for the classification of plants, animals and other organisms which consists of at least two parts -- Genus and Species. These names are Latin or "latinized" and...

Lilly In My Yard

Via: nona62 • Photography & Art • 6 Comments • 11 years ago

New Poster - Tropical Queen Butterfly

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 11 Comments • 11 years ago

You've heard of a Black Hole... These are color spouts...

Via: malamuteman • Photography & Art • 12 Comments • 11 years ago

Mal takes up dogstronomy... discovering the first ever photographed "Color Spouts." Spout 1 Spout 2 Both of the preceding images were derived from the image below...

As Summer Comes to an End, Three "Last Hurrahs"

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 44 Comments • 11 years ago

Fall foliage

Via: tsula • Photography & Art • 5 Comments • 11 years ago

As we move into the early fall season the greatest things are the myriad of colors that Mother Natures graces our lands with tojust enhance the death of summer and before the advent of winter....

Meow … Sort Of.

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 6 Comments • 11 years ago

CATBIRD a long-tailed American songbird of the mockingbird family, with mainly dark gray or black plumage and catlike calls. Two genera and species, family Mimidae , in particular the gray...

Birdie Language (a.k.a "Bird Body Language")

Via: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 7 Comments • 11 years ago

If one observes birds (and certain other critters) long enough and carefully enough, it becomes evident over time that they display "body language". I'm not saying that I know what birds may be...

September Sunset in the Ozarks

Via: kavika • Photography & Art • 18 Comments • 11 years ago

Taken from my front deck last night.

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