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Gardens On The Prairie - June 2009

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Today we took our usual pre-summer trip to Gardens On The Prairie in Lowell Indiana. If you haven't been there yet, then you should take the time to go and check it out. The gardens are beautiful "More.."

Robin Chick - May 2009

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While taking the dog out I noticed a Robin chick over on the side of the house trying to hide on part of the fence. Not the best place to be with a curious pup running around."More.."

Morning Visitor - February 2009

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Another Saturday morning. My wife and I awoke as usual and followed the aroma of the freshly brewing coffee to the kitchen. After pouring a cup and enjoying my first sip, I opened the window blinds"More.."

Fall Leaves

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As 2008 draws to an end the trees explode with color. It’s been a warm summer with a long dry spell, but the colors are really great. The oaks were the first to change, along with other hard woods. "More.."

Before Sunset - Fall 2008

Fall Colors 2008

November and it's 74 degrees! It's indian summer at it's best. The colors are starting to fade, but a few are still hanging in there."More.."