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A Monday Morning Muskrat

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

I took a walk along the Chattahoochee River this morning, with the hopes of distracting my brain from thinking about the puppy that I saw on a rescue site over the weekend. Why can I not stay off these sites?!?! … Continue reading →

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Weekends Are Meant For Water

Posted on June 16, 2018 by

Ahhh….weekends… For some folks it’s a time for errands, while for others it’s a time for entertainment. Some opt to grab a little rest and relaxation, while others catch up on some housework or yard work. But if you’re a … Continue reading →

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Makin’ A Splash – Fur and Feathers

Posted on May 12, 2018 by

We took Tucker for a river romp this morning.  This guy sure loves a good splash! The river (or a lake…or a fountain…or a puddle) is his happy place. And it’s easy to make friends when you bring toys.  I … Continue reading →

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Fun With Friends

Posted on April 14, 2018 by

We took the pooch back to the Hooch (Georgia slang for the Chattahoochee River) this morning where he had a grand ole time. He was romping and racing – And lunging and chasing – Darting and dashing – And spraying … Continue reading →

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Pooch at the Hooch

Posted on December 2, 2017 by

We took Tucker for a walk along the Chattahoochee River this morning. The first part of the journey was abounding with birds – like this Great Blue Heron who came soaring by… …then skidded to a landing… …then situated himself … Continue reading →

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The Joy Of Beauty Shared

Posted on May 13, 2017 by

I love taking pictures of my backyard birds, but I also enjoy getting beyond the backyard – and one of my favorite places to go is Cochran Shoals.  This park has a path that is sandwiched between the Chattahoochee River … Continue reading →

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The Trail Less Taken (Adventures with Earl)

Posted on January 16, 2017 by

This morning, hubby and I hopped into Earl and headed off to explore one of the less traveled trails along the Chattahoochee River.  It is not as popular as most of the others in the trail system, but in my … Continue reading →

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A Heron At The Hooch

Posted on June 28, 2016 by

It had been way too long since I’d taken my camera and strolled along the Chattahoochee River, so this morning I decided to remedy that! As I was walking,  I had the pleasure of seeing a Great Blue Heron who seemed … Continue reading →

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What A Difference A Week Makes

Posted on January 30, 2016 by

Can it be that just a week ago I was out shivering in the snow, snapping picture after picture amidst the flurries? Well, that winter weather was gone without a trace today.  Instead, the skies were blue, the sun was … Continue reading →

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Nature Nurture

Posted on September 2, 2015 by

I’m sure you’ve heard the debate before – Is a person’s behavior more influenced by nature or nurture?  Well, I have no idea, but I do know that my own behavior improves immensely when nurtured by nature! This morning, in need … Continue reading →

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