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Birthday Frogs

June 1, 2017February 9, 2022 bigbertha

A friend asked what I did on my birthday.  Aside from Litter Patrol at the LBJ National Grasslands (a strange but satisfying activity) – I chased … Continue reading Birthday Frogs

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Monstrous Beauty

April 23, 2015February 9, 2022 bigbertha

This amazing specimen was spotted outside a photography studio we use at work.  Although our work was complete for the day, I knew I’d spend at least a half hour taking photos.  It was too interesting not to photograph.  It … Continue reading Monstrous Beauty

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A zoomed in and cropped image of a dandelion

April 5, 2015February 9, 2022 bigbertha

I had to get down on my knees to get this shot.  Passersby included joggers, walkers and bicyclists—and there were many.  Now that winter is behind us—everyone is eager to be outdoors.  I think all of Plano was at this … Continue reading A zoomed in and cropped image of a dandelion

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Pretty withered

April 3, 2015February 9, 2022 bigbertha

While the best part of Spring at the Dallas Arboretum are the fresh daffodils and tulips I feel a responsibility to photograph the unsung heroes in the garden.  The blooms that are withered and spent have beauty too! I was so … Continue reading Pretty withered

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Office supplies

June 12, 2014February 9, 2022 bigbertha

There are no urgent matters in Larry’s world…. There’s not a lot for William to do but he does his best to keep busy.  He’s currently practicing his dance moves. Ken spent the entire day filing and now he takes … Continue reading Office supplies

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Two friends and a beetle

June 2, 2014February 9, 2022 bigbertha

I was leading the way along a hiking trail at Cedar Hill State Park when I stopped in my tracks. “LOOK!  We have to stop.” I dropped all my things and carefully approached the beetle. I knew the next few … Continue reading Two friends and a beetle

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Busy Little Bee

May 27, 2014February 9, 2022 bigbertha

This busy little bee was spotted on a prickly pear cactus at Copper Breaks State Park.  This was one of the first times I got to put my new 100mm lens to the test – and I could have spent … Continue reading Busy Little Bee

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