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Monk Parakeets in Texas also called Quaker Parrot, were first recorded in New York in 1967 after escaping shipping crates at JFK airport. These parrots originate in Argentina and are well adapted to temperate climates. In South America, Monk Parakeets live in dry savannas and woodland up to about 6,000 feet elevation. This picture came from […]
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A chance to use the multiple exposure capability of a Nikon D7000 and captured a Tennis Multiple exposure. The day was overcast but, an interesting feature provided pleasing results. The camera firmware automatically records and blends multiple single frames. The result in this Tennis Multiple Exposure is surprisingly good. The algorithm correctly blends and adjusts
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The drought is still ongoing in all of Texas. Brazoria has not been spared, however recent rains have add some water to the marsh and the grass is again growing. This cool and windy day in January yielded a few photos of the locals.
This morning was the scheduled demolition of the old Prudential Insurance building in the Medical Center in Houston, TX. The demolition in Houston was scheduled for 7:52:00 AM. After some Google Map research and a recon drive over on Friday, I made my way to what I thought would be a perfect viewing position. Unfortunately the
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Mid-winter weather arrived and southeast Texas was blessed with wonderful weather during the Christmas and New Year Holidays. Looking back I found another fine January day in 2006. All outdoor activities were on the table, including boating and a relaxed beer. Mid winter weather in Texas can be highly variable. It can range from cold,
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A New Year at Brazoria was a good time to take a few photos and start out 2012. The sunrise was sublime. The morning was absolutely still and there wasn’t a ripple on the waters of the marsh. Some of my old friends were out and about, but not in the numbers that are normally
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