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Fri, Mar 2 2012
The Bull at DBAP
Day 45 – The Bull at DBAP The bull stands guard over the Durham Bulls Athletic Park (DBAP). Soon this bull will be intimidating visiting teams while also serving as a target for power hitters. A long standing tradition promises “Hit Bull, Win Steak. Hit Grass, Win Salad” Spring is coming….. time to get
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Mon, Feb 27 2012
Durham Fountain
Day 44 – Durham Fountain After purchasing tickets to an upcoming show at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center), I wandered around a bit. I found this fountain just stepping out of the morning shadows of the buildings nearby. Even though this was a very cool February morning, the blue sky and sunshine gave a
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Sun, Feb 26 2012
PUMC Youth Valentine’s Dinner
Day 43 – PUMC Youth Valentine’s Dinner The youth fellowship group at Parkwood United Methodist Church hosted a Valentine’s Dinner. This event has become an annual event that members and guests look forward to each year. The youth provide great service and never fail to create a great evening of fun and fellowship. I had
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Fri, Feb 24 2012
A Tired but Happy Dog
Day 42 – A Tired but Happy Dog Another picture of Banks the dog. I just loved this shot of him “smiling” with his tongue hanging out. I am not quite sure whether this was after his run outside or after a successful bit of tug-of-war with his favorite toy. I guess it does
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Fri, Feb 24 2012
Dog Posing for a Treat
Day 41 – Dog Posing for a Treat This is Banks, loyal companion to close friends of mine. This smart dog has discovered that while his family is distracted, he can usually talk me into giving him a treat. Here, he is trying to be patient while giving me that stare. Photo Information
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Thu, Feb 23 2012
Sweet Smile
Day 40 – Sweet Smile My sweet great-niece, Kaela loves to smile for the camera. This is another shot from the birthday party that I just had to share. Photo Information Date and Time: 02/05/2012 at 3:59 pm Taken with a Canon EOS Digital Rebel xSi Lens: EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
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Thu, Feb 23 2012
Mustang at the Water
Day 39 – Mustang at the Water Reaching back a few days for this shot . . . On my most recent visit to the “duck” pond. I just could not resist taking at least one shot of my Mustang. I am always a sucker for a good reflection on water. Photo Information
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Thu, Feb 23 2012
Graffiti on a Train
Day 38 – Graffiti on a Train This was one of those moments where I wasn’t completely prepared to take a picture. I was stopped at a railroad crossing, one of the few in our area without any crossing gates. By the time I reached into the backseat, grabbed my camera out of my
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Thu, Feb 23 2012
Hey, can I borrow some of this Hair?
Day 37 – Hey, Can I Borrow Some of this Hair? Here’s another shot from Xander’s birthday party. Whenever Xander gets together with his cousin Kaela, he seems fascinated with her hair. I have caught similar images at other family events. He just reaches up to touch her hair, never pulling. It makes you
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Sun, Feb 19 2012
One Year Old Rebel
Day 36 – One Year Old Rebel Spent the afternoon with the family celebrating my great-nephew’s first birthday. Xander kept us all entertained with his toys. Here as he stands in his wagon and rocks like it is a scooter, he shows us that at just one year old, he’s a bit of a rebel.
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Tue, Feb 14 2012
Ducks … Ready for Take-Off
Day 35 – Ducks…Ready for Take-Off Have you ever had that moment where you know something dramatic is about to happen and you are snapping photos then… Uh oh, disk full! That is exactly what happened here. I was watching these two ducks <snap>. The male calls the female to the waters edge. <snap>, <snap>.
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Tue, Feb 14 2012
Duck in the Water
Day 34 – Duck in the Water I found a couple of ducks hanging out at the neighborhood pond. They were a bit nervous about my presence at first and fled to the far side of the pond. Eventually I convinced the ducks that I was harmless and I caught this shot of a late
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Tue, Feb 14 2012
More Enloe Wrestling
Day 33 – More Enloe Wrestling Here’s one more shot from the Enloe Wrestling match against Millbrook on Feb. 1st. For more photos from this match please visit the slideshow. Photo Information Date and Time: 02/01/2012 at 7:05 pm Taken with a Canon EOS Digital Rebel xSi Lens: EF-S 55-250mm
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Thu, Feb 9 2012
Enloe Wrestling
Day 32 – Enloe Wrestling This was one shot of many taken at the Enloe vs. Millbrook match on February 1st. This was the final home match of the season and Senior Recognition night for Enloe. For more shots of this event please visit the High School Wrestling photo album. Photo Information Date and
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Sat, Feb 4 2012
Looking
Day 31 – Looking Always ready to assist me in my work, my sweet dog ventured out with me to look for photo subjects. I had been watching the squirrels in the trees and listening to the birds overhead. I glanced down to find Tobi was looking up too. Such a good helper!!
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