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Snail Shell: Black & White

Posted on January 23, 2016 by treshabarger
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Starts with S B&W

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Things that start with S

Posted in Animals, Black & White, Life | Tagged animals, black and white photos, Cee's Black & White Photo Challenge, Snails | 1 Reply

Hawk, Better Luck Next Time

Posted on January 18, 2016 by treshabarger
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Here’s the red-tailed hawk perching on a dead tree in our pasture. It was too far away for a sharp photograph and not facing the right direction for good light. Better luck next time.

01 Hawk Jan 2016 (7)s

aa Hawk Jan 2016 (21)s
aa Hawk Jan 2016 (22)s
Posted in Animals, Birds, Life | Tagged animals, Birds, Red-tailed hawks | 1 Reply

Watercolor Snails

Posted on January 12, 2016 by treshabarger
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After a six-month hiatus due to arm pain issues, I started sketching again. I sketched a snail and then decided it would make a good subject for me to teach myself how to paint with watercolors.

Snail 1s
Snail 2s
Snail 3s
Snail 4s
Snail 5s
Snail 6s

Purple snails actually exist: Janthina janthina. Mine don’t look anything like any real snail, but that’s okay with me.

Posted in Animals, Art, Life | Tagged animals, Art, Snails, Watercoloring | 1 Reply

Balanced Goose

Posted on January 11, 2016 by treshabarger
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This goose could go to a yoga class.

At Mueller Lake Park

At Mueller Lake Park

Posted in Animals, Birds | Tagged animals, Birds, Geese | Leave a reply

Weightless: Weekly Photo Challenge

Posted on January 10, 2016 by treshabarger
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There’s probably a whole family of spiders living in that rose. They can’t hardly weigh anything or take up much room.

Weightless s

Weekly Photo Challenge: Weightless

Posted in Animals, Flowers, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged animals, Flowers, Roses, spiders, Weekly Photo Challenge | 7 Replies

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