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Fall Dabblers

November 22, 2016by canoe & communications Leave a comment

Look below the surface, and you’ll see a different world. That is what dabbling ducks do when tipping their heads forward to feed in the shallows. It was a case […]

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duck crossing rocks over rushing stream

Stepping Into Fall

September 20, 2016by canoe & communications 1 Comment

I know it’s always said that spring is the time of renewal. But I think fall it a time of rethinking and retooling. It’s the time rake leaves and paint […]

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Nature, Photo Challenges, Photography, Seasons
hen and two drakes

Spring Ducks

May 31, 2016by canoe & communications Leave a comment

Sometimes when I walk I’m so absorbed in my own thoughts, that I fail to make better use of my eyes and ears. Yes, I can’t fail to smell the […]

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Ideas, Nature, Photography, Seasons
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Images of Winter

March 15, 2016by canoe & communications Leave a comment

The season of blustery winds shaking bare trees and blowing branches across snow covered trails is passing at last. This winter was a roller coaster of weather warming up and […]

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Nature, Photography, Seasons
Northern Shovelers

Winter Northern Shovelers

March 8, 2016by canoe & communications Leave a comment

The sunny weather drew me to the prairies, marshes and ponds to pass groves of trees and over bridges. The warmer weather has also drawn an increasing variety of birds. […]

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Nature, Photography, Seasons
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Winter Ducks

February 9, 2016by canoe & communications Leave a comment

Winter has grabbed on hold again with two icy hands to remind me it’s not gone yet. I sit on a tree stump watching a Mallard drake and hen race […]

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Nature, Photography, Seasons
One's not half of two; two are halves of one. E. E. Cummings

Quote for the Week

May 7, 2015by canoe & communications 3 Comments
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duck sunbathers

Winter Sunbathers

March 3, 2015by canoe & communications Leave a comment

The crispness of winter chills the air as animals, nature and I await the Spring. Any sunbeams are a welcome oasis of warmth in the frosty landscape. I watch ducks […]

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Nature, Photography, Seasons
ducks bobbing

Quote for the Week

November 20, 2014by canoe & communications 1 Comment

“There is… a deeper sense of understanding, accomplishment and downright pleasure that accompanies the ability to look at a knot of birds on the horizon and say with conviction, ‘Mallards,’ […]

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Ideas, Nature, Photography, Seasons
duck stands on the edge of a pond

Summer Duck Pond

September 2, 2014by canoe & communications 3 Comments

As summer edges to the end of its season, I notice more ducks filling up a pond as I walk past. They’re stopping off for a watery rest along a […]

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Nature, Photo Challenges, Photography, Seasons, Travel
mallard duck hen

Spring Bath

May 27, 2014by canoe & communications 2 Comments

I see lots of waterfowl on lakes, canals and rivers here when I’m hiking. But on this hot day with summer temperatures and humidity, that ducks made this branch filled […]

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Nature, Photography, Seasons
ducks on snow

Winter Swimmers

January 7, 2014by canoe & communications 4 Comments

Icy, frozen below zero degrees temperature setting temperatures…a Midwest winter. Yet, people are out ice fishing, sledding and there are some out swimming. There not members of the polar bear […]

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