tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53881889703262748092024-02-22T05:00:47.262-08:00Nana's Lens"When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?"
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Psalm 8:3-4Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.comBlogger71125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-73031442339512733832010-01-08T06:39:00.000-08:002010-01-08T07:22:08.650-08:00January 7, 2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGsxJgjH1M1ADcM1nZLM8nJNhhGY9AtxXc945_OriECRuxtCpsS9ZO0fa9sp5HYnB6cYLA3V_JnKlRzfD8lYKBYp9gJLkBI7y7Xa-6X2LYZnDgxfIwO1g_jIq2HuNwO43BJ8rTdM-VvnY/s1600-h/IMG_3302.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGsxJgjH1M1ADcM1nZLM8nJNhhGY9AtxXc945_OriECRuxtCpsS9ZO0fa9sp5HYnB6cYLA3V_JnKlRzfD8lYKBYp9gJLkBI7y7Xa-6X2LYZnDgxfIwO1g_jIq2HuNwO43BJ8rTdM-VvnY/s400/IMG_3302.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424388822478413314" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9_QMpOHLlL4K6LZt2Sspxz5ivcSuPTd_HqYhox_Nk2cn8jDK7TT4ARWK7rek2SDaWclXtj9rhOzjBLXNLIxpWQvUdMu8eLY28L7Qb4wSN7hww6fkIAqjrbUgdFTC6LmGMrFWnX1t9Nis/s1600-h/IMG_3300.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9_QMpOHLlL4K6LZt2Sspxz5ivcSuPTd_HqYhox_Nk2cn8jDK7TT4ARWK7rek2SDaWclXtj9rhOzjBLXNLIxpWQvUdMu8eLY28L7Qb4wSN7hww6fkIAqjrbUgdFTC6LmGMrFWnX1t9Nis/s400/IMG_3300.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424388812551298002" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCYotu_ZNLaFNW7WX0MUP7JGTQKlhYFDnobuvzqqx2gNvxbhOwd9z5GRDG2aDQunrTNrQNFUT6V7ATTePDo7N8WRAXRmZehOQ5kIMFOd9J4pujjXv57S-89kwAw9EFhh_5EzI5aOB_RR8/s1600-h/IMG_3316.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCYotu_ZNLaFNW7WX0MUP7JGTQKlhYFDnobuvzqqx2gNvxbhOwd9z5GRDG2aDQunrTNrQNFUT6V7ATTePDo7N8WRAXRmZehOQ5kIMFOd9J4pujjXv57S-89kwAw9EFhh_5EzI5aOB_RR8/s400/IMG_3316.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424385195954047058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvzGtPgWxZ6BFIJBhiwZ0PITxgSxJtpqhdT_2UdLsrxs3LW6DCM5oWv9gHZKNhWlT0B0acdggg9dZyw_FGylYDMHKd-OpRzg-uR0P-5d_GxXv2kEiQssSxL-bClpT1pJoddP2lfgseYPw/s1600-h/IMG_3304.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvzGtPgWxZ6BFIJBhiwZ0PITxgSxJtpqhdT_2UdLsrxs3LW6DCM5oWv9gHZKNhWlT0B0acdggg9dZyw_FGylYDMHKd-OpRzg-uR0P-5d_GxXv2kEiQssSxL-bClpT1pJoddP2lfgseYPw/s400/IMG_3304.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424382609751202434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPAGAaYmc22Bv1P9inmpqzMI32UkH-QSRTbkorN_qVfBqlYnqP2T3UcOlUgNGBuNDmuszqcn2ly5rQu-FJggehsidwBTyZKcueTA9x_V0B0ZoVi4HrFt90tSMIJGTrXNnyn_6YKQSEb7c/s1600-h/IMG_3319.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPAGAaYmc22Bv1P9inmpqzMI32UkH-QSRTbkorN_qVfBqlYnqP2T3UcOlUgNGBuNDmuszqcn2ly5rQu-FJggehsidwBTyZKcueTA9x_V0B0ZoVi4HrFt90tSMIJGTrXNnyn_6YKQSEb7c/s400/IMG_3319.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424382209270384066" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-72446224225913137212009-08-28T09:37:00.000-07:002009-08-28T09:39:32.150-07:00Emerging<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp6I8VEpQFZvmHNJtO7uAP_YQV5UAs5rCAnz5ui7y715ERoF4EoKthmRqkU0gUFP0dsVLjHM1o2iiVhTnUP2AdQ5048wjmNqDAQELVKf6ITVZHr2RI-MvsuBf1oBEVakMrryEt9igL2Vs/s1600-h/Cicada.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp6I8VEpQFZvmHNJtO7uAP_YQV5UAs5rCAnz5ui7y715ERoF4EoKthmRqkU0gUFP0dsVLjHM1o2iiVhTnUP2AdQ5048wjmNqDAQELVKf6ITVZHr2RI-MvsuBf1oBEVakMrryEt9igL2Vs/s400/Cicada.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375055110941919810" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-30973958545880657112009-07-06T07:53:00.001-07:002009-07-06T07:59:19.813-07:00Red. 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I miss them. I loved walking out my front door to be overwhelmed with the fragrance. While I was in Kansas over Memorial Day, my friend had these bushes in her backyard and I had to take pictures.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3h4qbX3Bp3wCekqvdMSq7FHJ7-OrXUhKs_L5kDcDd7hotJgye9qyl4rXFqVZ-WS5AvqcWG27PbYXN8Lkt8DnY1-QIlM93Fco_AGgzMCRFeengbgyPVAveMKtLOo0euZQTkGmRoRd5WLM/s1600-h/honeysuckle3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3h4qbX3Bp3wCekqvdMSq7FHJ7-OrXUhKs_L5kDcDd7hotJgye9qyl4rXFqVZ-WS5AvqcWG27PbYXN8Lkt8DnY1-QIlM93Fco_AGgzMCRFeengbgyPVAveMKtLOo0euZQTkGmRoRd5WLM/s400/honeysuckle3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343120855712571762" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENTtxWbnYJrTjGTqcggQMBTcomqxr3cyL7HsCTdeEGkSb-Ln9NqO7aUJ0WGKELsgExANBrQN99Y57vDb3vVJB87YvGozJn-Wou_asxmsjS6ThYm3pPAOu72Lzii1Waf8tWYRAVuT9m1A/s1600-h/honeysuckle2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENTtxWbnYJrTjGTqcggQMBTcomqxr3cyL7HsCTdeEGkSb-Ln9NqO7aUJ0WGKELsgExANBrQN99Y57vDb3vVJB87YvGozJn-Wou_asxmsjS6ThYm3pPAOu72Lzii1Waf8tWYRAVuT9m1A/s400/honeysuckle2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343120852518796818" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu3ujiNy-AdJ6EO14-LUF2twskPJ2ogKq6WUiNyenlGAkI7ssUyEy5Ke18CpT2crJFVaPHoF6dsaBtGR1QkDwOxBQs0JHCQenAOd2r6LxrbZ_zJ5SKT-rF_qpq-LOyWf-WYlWNMGahxFc/s1600-h/honeysuckle.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu3ujiNy-AdJ6EO14-LUF2twskPJ2ogKq6WUiNyenlGAkI7ssUyEy5Ke18CpT2crJFVaPHoF6dsaBtGR1QkDwOxBQs0JHCQenAOd2r6LxrbZ_zJ5SKT-rF_qpq-LOyWf-WYlWNMGahxFc/s400/honeysuckle.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343120848278125074" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-49852296430186784912009-05-06T06:08:00.000-07:002009-05-06T06:19:18.044-07:00Bleeding Heart<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFPdfFQw5o_pxczrbTrQdt3Cx8ARft3lltzUZK4xZykvUcLDAvTypVFH65ddiK1Zvq5p0KxzZawAA72y3ouIw1nBaCN7W0OUn3i_CCKsfWsFXhyCY12S7t0KT6D5VGSUMXf7MUyvs8lFQ/s1600-h/IMG_9711.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD2nyvbbmLyz33c6Qtacc1D_AvT9ysVSq7dTXGW9yf_dMQ4k4NgxaLTz_xVlf0j0yXTDulK2JYMOAPotEKO3sJVVgK3Q-O74l_Q1jb2Vi4Nq5vH2kh3yMhpYehePUISlA4mjUJ3gWB3DU/s400/Bridge.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315887154551345298" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQcICTHmVXUrqn6zqUjkHgDgb7NAkf6sQ1dJfSu6qMCmKE45mzvKl22wXl8EFlHw7cRNo0vW4ywbirKc-yPqScPNFlf91aASsk-7bWcAuhNGofskLO1TlRfif83vwUCVXb3gR014b9SPU/s1600-h/BettendorfMark.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQcICTHmVXUrqn6zqUjkHgDgb7NAkf6sQ1dJfSu6qMCmKE45mzvKl22wXl8EFlHw7cRNo0vW4ywbirKc-yPqScPNFlf91aASsk-7bWcAuhNGofskLO1TlRfif83vwUCVXb3gR014b9SPU/s400/BettendorfMark.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315886528662801858" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-19040824270806077772009-02-28T12:40:00.001-08:002009-02-28T12:41:42.710-08:00Waiting<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3317326938/" title="Waiting by TayLady, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3609/3317326938_49865f7e91.jpg" width="400" height="250" alt="Waiting" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-5093064626424484932009-02-24T07:28:00.001-08:002009-02-24T07:30:00.801-08:00I sense a theme in my longings<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuB0Uv9xxaOW5NunVlP6Zu00XCyXOLINnEc-vnQ2feDJG0ux7VdzORccWdwJ9RgYMHh7Iba8Xx3Wo84bf__XtxZO-qxyqiTbFtRJg4NNO5cJwShJNNk9rn4vtWbPcPzUYtyfZMTND4GNg/s1600-h/Iris.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuB0Uv9xxaOW5NunVlP6Zu00XCyXOLINnEc-vnQ2feDJG0ux7VdzORccWdwJ9RgYMHh7Iba8Xx3Wo84bf__XtxZO-qxyqiTbFtRJg4NNO5cJwShJNNk9rn4vtWbPcPzUYtyfZMTND4GNg/s400/Iris.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306386389748040034" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-36685724779292040172009-02-19T07:08:00.000-08:002009-02-19T08:41:00.633-08:00I can't wait to see this again!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJe6avjfe4wpNA-7zNwvRBDyefw7PN3yg1as0_k48vpNmUIgc-AAD096PxbGhZTAOQP3q6S31Ou5p4-la4ZR9PV-1BqXa2sGarkTh1lYNwylZP5L6MoOQCeQOpORT4qpC_7aaRm0NTQtw/s1600-h/IMG_5994.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJe6avjfe4wpNA-7zNwvRBDyefw7PN3yg1as0_k48vpNmUIgc-AAD096PxbGhZTAOQP3q6S31Ou5p4-la4ZR9PV-1BqXa2sGarkTh1lYNwylZP5L6MoOQCeQOpORT4qpC_7aaRm0NTQtw/s400/IMG_5994.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304548787678235634" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-70462004573735231732009-02-03T20:45:00.001-08:002009-02-03T20:51:41.394-08:00SunsetsI've lived several places and I've visited many places and I don't think I've ever been anywhere that had more consistently stunning sunsets. I haven't yet learned to capture the full magnificence with my lens but here's a sample:<br /><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Q-Wf9X-irU7YtepVCOuiWw?authkey=GMHCInZbHRk&feat=embedwebsite"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSsGxP18w-oR7j2Aym2L77zgIFaKeJN7TbWaoT4IR0O4copU7NV6hGI5j27fh-1B8Z2eD1CMeWqt1in-q01iHSniHZdp8tXykPoryJscQycCVIfPriSnXNtvAAjftASQpOELqjWvxDXQ4/s400/IMG_8288.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/pJvs7zTCcmRBtvdHg_dKIA?authkey=GMHCInZbHRk&feat=embedwebsite"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdG2v5UeznMypOPrIduV_eoFVbpxXGlm_KMbb-qzo0k8IvvVLhnXulXRFWvixDUtnfUL31OHYlOlIL42bfh1e-T-AWEfONEJ2il7lwuv2dmL3bpyAJXOlbunrok7JGRGt05ykm5Eu6Aso/s400/IMG_6397.JPG" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-6679953713582038792009-01-04T08:58:00.001-08:002009-01-04T09:04:24.642-08:00My Puppy, Brody<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtcSWhYPe1Oi459TJEZa0CiD3GaDefvh_39DT_DWJ7Bd45wCgy3UKT8SdAa9Jr2aq3MhKr2wSQdTLI51gPSdWEl3d8AML7pDOHW154FrVIEZX5bb0iErruKXmLzOwmCOMVNjNHQshIAc/s1600-h/Brody.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtcSWhYPe1Oi459TJEZa0CiD3GaDefvh_39DT_DWJ7Bd45wCgy3UKT8SdAa9Jr2aq3MhKr2wSQdTLI51gPSdWEl3d8AML7pDOHW154FrVIEZX5bb0iErruKXmLzOwmCOMVNjNHQshIAc/s400/Brody.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287485456156775314" /></a><br /><br />He's a six-month-old puppy. Mommy was a Black Labrador, and we think Daddy must have been a Golden Retriever.Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-32921138282898824312008-12-25T19:07:00.001-08:002008-12-25T20:49:36.535-08:00Christmas 2008<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhze-PBUWGGgVMzvWahUoIxErJUGavmg65VzVMaLp4Ba2wkGQIcNxTw1Oc_f4J9C0Q5DZIsIqxWSBp3_Epu2W0qgL9se-JDe3pPeJEuyTsQIybR_4KixzS7c09-xZTfvkc5l4hldE12voY/s1600-h/IMG_8074.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhze-PBUWGGgVMzvWahUoIxErJUGavmg65VzVMaLp4Ba2wkGQIcNxTw1Oc_f4J9C0Q5DZIsIqxWSBp3_Epu2W0qgL9se-JDe3pPeJEuyTsQIybR_4KixzS7c09-xZTfvkc5l4hldE12voY/s400/IMG_8074.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283935165181635602" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8HyP7yEB45WGy9TPUhc4GcBY5Sb0WTm2QAIpQiMPNOnURchsSk2Yg9BCz_Ay7Y0TvAex62aQSGsuksClTbDa02WmweIqRi-sF7CrZruupOW2Be6eGgmwwVani7xrn66OVoKY7h3MrizU/s1600-h/IMG_8081.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqS0l_brH5RNNv8gPD4cpD8JHLoXTro2wuSgY4BjAeAlvGAFpz9N7Kgoi9199q5sNsGPsS4g9f4diUe6lA9fWWf7Kuo0-sBqKf1MSEnSKHp348t878Nr94QOioWQ17eENp3t1r2nwQbZc/s400/IMG_8155.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283933000446874450" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-7422066542770550602008-11-30T10:53:00.000-08:002008-11-30T10:57:55.325-08:00Some Serious Bed Head<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUoCbsThmlVnUdbcSkmf739VNTJ58X3tYNfzaG45MJBCAgtkpnoGLBk0-pS5WxMeXFfW9aExNt1Uajr39Ia8vl9oXCvqgkByTHFA8fkPiXsYTtMCvZrgkHskrZDcpM2ROWccaHq_xq8YM/s1600-h/Lisha.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 674px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUoCbsThmlVnUdbcSkmf739VNTJ58X3tYNfzaG45MJBCAgtkpnoGLBk0-pS5WxMeXFfW9aExNt1Uajr39Ia8vl9oXCvqgkByTHFA8fkPiXsYTtMCvZrgkHskrZDcpM2ROWccaHq_xq8YM/s400/Lisha.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274526143404750482" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-37306090000976544922008-11-23T19:34:00.000-08:002008-11-23T19:43:26.733-08:00Festival of Trees Parade, Davenport, IA<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3051420528/" title="IMG_7414 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3226/3051420528_187b9d33b7.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_7414" /></a><br />It was cold.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3051422406/" title="IMG_7436 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3185/3051422406_bb92631bb6.jpg" width="400" height="250" alt="IMG_7436" /></a><br />Only in Iowa.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3050584489/" title="IMG_7451 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3195/3050584489_b9a50b267a_b.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_7451" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3051424724/" title="IMG_7467 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3293/3051424724_80f54cbe19_b.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_7467" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3050588831/" title="IMG_7489 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3227/3050588831_d5b6d9d8ca.jpg" width="400" height="250" alt="IMG_7489" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3051429108/" title="IMG_7543 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3030/3051429108_fbe905bb20_b.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_7543" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3051430400/" title="IMG_7513 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3030/3051430400_618ed58b20_b.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_7513" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-11055947515871463492008-11-20T08:29:00.001-08:002008-11-23T19:43:59.947-08:00VarietyI never cease to be amazed at the variety of God's world. I've never seen a pinecone like this one until my last trip to Oregon!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3045347543/" title="IMG_6957 by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3205/3045347543_2dc865a8bc.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="IMG_6957" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-25854067782623703972008-11-16T18:59:00.000-08:002008-11-23T19:43:59.947-08:00Two Roads<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/3002051849/" title="A road in a yellow wood by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3051/3002051849_d377fc56a1.jpg" alt="A road in a yellow wood" height="600" width="400" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">ROAD LESS TRAVELED</span><br /><br />Two roads diverged in a yellow wood<br />And sorry I could not travel both<br />And be one traveler, long I stood<br />And looked down one as far as I could<br />To where it bent in the undergrowth<br /><br />Then took the other as just as fair<br />And having perhaps the better claim<br />Because it was grassy and wanted wear<br />Though as for that, the passing there<br />Had worn them really about the same<br /><br />And both that morning equally lay<br />In leaves no step had trodden black<br />Oh, I kept the first for another day!<br />Yet, knowing how way leads onto way<br />I doubted if I should ever come back<br /><br />I shall be telling this with a sigh<br />Somewhere ages and ages hence<br />Two roads diverged in a wood<br />And I took the one less traveled by<br />And that has made all the difference<br /><br /><br />Robert Frost (1920)Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-68046839727948297582008-11-08T18:50:00.001-08:002008-11-23T19:43:59.949-08:00Skyward<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3023/3002049253_617992f5ce_b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 500px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3023/3002049253_617992f5ce_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-3780796769903755042008-11-04T07:14:00.001-08:002008-11-23T19:43:59.950-08:00Oregon<object width="400" height="300"> <param name="flashvars" value="&offsite=true&intl_lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fnanacannon%2Fsets%2F72157608650178077%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fnanacannon%2Fsets%2F72157608650178077%2F&set_id=72157608650178077&jump_to="></param> <param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=61927"></param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=61927" allowFullScreen="true" flashvars="&offsite=true&intl_lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fnanacannon%2Fsets%2F72157608650178077%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fnanacannon%2Fsets%2F72157608650178077%2F&set_id=72157608650178077&jump_to=" width="400" height="300"></embed></object>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-40324868352512908752008-10-10T14:17:00.001-07:002008-11-20T08:32:20.033-08:00Roadside<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/2912218269/" title="Roadside by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3032/2912218269_baebd55ef2.jpg" width="400" height="500" alt="Roadside" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-88150114141068598482008-10-04T13:07:00.000-07:002008-11-20T08:32:11.122-08:00On the wind<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanacannon/2912217847/" title="FlyAway by mayhem_mom, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3228/2912217847_f5b388f44c.jpg" alt="FlyAway" height="320" width="400" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-57749406565334178282008-09-01T07:55:00.000-07:002008-09-01T07:58:35.042-07:00MetamorphasisAs a follow up to the last post with the cicada skins, my Hero caught this one coming out of it's skin last night. This is something you don't get to actually witness very often.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada1.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada2.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/cicada3.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5388188970326274809.post-83224029089544621292008-08-22T08:11:00.000-07:002008-08-22T08:25:11.652-07:00Summer, Bugs, Frogs and a BoyJust a warning up front: the last picture is gross. I mean really, snotty, boy gross.<br /><br />The lazy days of late summer offer many opportunities for boys to explore and learn about the world around them. Cicadas are funny little creatures that are born and live underground feeding off of tree sap from the roots. When they are ready to morph into winged adults, the nymphs come out of the ground and climb up any nearby tree or plant or even fence and shed their skin. They leave behind a great sci-fi shell.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/three.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/three.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />My grandboy was completely fascinated. It took a lot of explaining to convince him that this was not a live creature, and then even more for him to believe that it was not a dead bug.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macro2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macro2.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />I tried and tried to get him to pronounce ci-ca-da, but it kept coming out mikayla.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macroontree.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macroontree.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />This just isn't the image that Mikayla brings to my mind.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/Lookinatya.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/Lookinatya.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macro.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/macro.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />But he enjoyed it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/Elishalooking.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/Elishalooking.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Then, a few days later he discovered that our yard has an entire community of frogs inhabiting it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/frogs.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/frogs.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Maybe his mom should have wiped his nose before she snapped this picture. Ya think? It does say "All Boy" though. Oh, and when he saw this picture he found it necessary to remind me that those are the frogs' butts in the picture.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/grossfrogbutts.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y212/NanaCannon/Blog/grossfrogbutts.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15271246505964034596noreply@blogger.com3