Another beautiful weekend. Went to Downs Park. This is a view of the Turtle Pond. We only spotted a small turtle and then some kids stopped by with some food for the turtles. Once they started throwing the food in the water it was like the dinner bell went off.
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July 11, 2014
June 9, 2014
I have been trying to get a picture of a blue heron in our neighborhood for a long time. Went for a walk this morning since I figured it might be too hot and humid tonight. As I rounded the curve to the boat launching site, I was shocked to see the heron just posing there on the dock. I turned the camera on, checked my setting and slowly walked closer. Took a bunch of pictures and then slowly walked a little closer took some pictures and then slowly walked a little closer. As an added bonus, a duck swamp by. After I snapped a bunch of pictures, I changed the settings on the camera to action as I figured he was going to take off pretty soon and sure enough – he did – I got a couple of shots before he disappeared. This one turned out the best









