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Month: May 2014

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Big Bertha's Adventures

Large milkweed bug

May 12, 2014 Denise Holguin

These bugs were spotted at a nature preserve in Lewisville. With some careful sleuthing online I was able to confirm they are Large Milkweed Bugs. Whether you’re squeamish or not – I think most can appreciate their beauty – at least … Continue reading Large milkweed bug

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Silver Dollar!

May 11, 2014 Denise Holguin

The assignment for class was to bring a table top item to photograph. Despite the unusual collections of objects in my home I was at a loss to find something interesting to photograph.  I was certain I had NOTHING.  I … Continue reading Silver Dollar!

Flowers, Greyhound Bus Station, People, Places, Transportation2 Comments
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Wildflowers, motorcycles and feet in the sand!

May 7, 2014 Denise Holguin

An unexpected change of plans led to quite an adventure.  My friend Tore and I considered several options but I was inclined to go to Denison… it’s an obvious choice, given my name is Denise. We made several stops along … Continue reading Wildflowers, motorcycles and feet in the sand!

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Praying Mantis

May 2, 2014May 2, 2014 Denise Holguin

If I remember correctly, this critter landed on me while I was in my garden.  And of course, I had a camera readily available. Looking through the photos, I have no idea how I had the courage to entertain the … Continue reading Praying Mantis

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