I found what seems to me an Egret Convention from the Archives.I chanced upon a loose group of Snowy Egrets, along with other species, during the early part of the fall migration. Although there were a few mixed Ibises and Herons in the buch, It consisted almost entirely of Snowy Egrets. While Snowys tend to […]
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Yellowfin tuna from the archive – This photo, from the archives was taken in 1998 in Muscat- Sultanate of Oman. The local fisherman take advantage of the tuna run and provide the local market with fresh tuna. These fish are caught from small boats on hand lines with live sardines. Studies show that the medium-sized tuna
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2011 slid into the present with the sound of fireworks and revelers. New Year’s Day was quiet and restful. I’m catching up on some overdue tasks; oil change, bills to pay, and setting up a “Nook” for use with downloaded library books. We finished up the day with a trip to Boondoggle’s, a local watering
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Today’s Photo From the Archives is a night time shot from the 2005 NASA Ballunar Festival. The hot air enthusiasts set up in a field at the Space Center in Houston for the show. All the pilots inflate their craft, and fire up burners at night. It is a colorful sight with sponsored and private
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I dredged these photos up from a long ago, but not forgotten trip. – Osprey and Bougainville Reefs in the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef – Queensland Australia. Osprey and Bougainville Reefs are both remote dive sites, located northeast of Cairns Australia. They erupt from deep oceanic waters with about 100 miles separating
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The quiet of Christmas Eve with the lights of the tree warming the cool December night. The next day will be awash with presents, food, family and friends. It’s too bad that Christmas only comes but once a year and passes so quickly.
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