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Fragile but strong

May 31, 2008

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Take this flower as a reminder of the simple beauty in life. Click to view larger. When I was a kid we would pick a wishie (dandelion clock), make a wish and blow the dandelion seeds into the air. Pick this dandelion clock, close your eyes and make a wish and blow your wish on [...]

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photohunt: high

March 30, 2008

I was high above this swan trying to take a photo of him as he swam by. He had other plans. I managed to take this shot right before he quickly stretched his neck up trying to grab the camera. He was one hungry swan! PhotoHunt

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My Swiss Jura under the snow

February 2, 2008

It is magical. We don’t have a car and take the train when we need things we can’t buy in our village. Today was one of those days. It isn’t hard to love taking the train and the view that goes along with it. We have Internet, a new memory card for one of the [...]

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Playing with my heart

October 16, 2007

Switzerland is playing with my heart. One day she loves me. The next day, I am lost.

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Sweet Bear photography

October 16, 2007

The computer. Papa on the computer. I found this a very interesting shot. She was taking a picture of her new umbrella’s handle but she got so much more. The three musketeers. She took a photo of me on the phone with my mom but I thought it was interesting how it turned out. And, [...]

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Images that made me happy this weekend

October 10, 2007

House that Jean-Jacques Rousseau visited in La Ferrière. La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds Taken at the La Chaux-de-Fonds train station. I told the girls a witch left her broom at the door. They didn’t fall for it. Vilay said that the door looked like a face and the broom was it’s mouth. I think he’s right.

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Clouds and sky for photo Friday

October 9, 2007

I took this photo on one of our walks. If you look real hard you can see the bird flying. I am posting this late because I just found out about photo Friday on Crazy Hip Blog Mamas. If you want to join in the fun visit Crazy Hip Blog Mamas Photo Friday page.

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Faces in Places

October 8, 2007

Ever since I found Mr. Happy Coffee Face smiling back at me from the bottom of my coffee cup I try to take pics of faces that I see in the most unexpected places. Above is the handle of a garage door I pass almost daily. I have wanted to photograph it since I first [...]

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Feeling Froggy

September 7, 2007

Boy Blue was sporty his Frog Wear the other day because it was that cold outside.

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Angel Girl

July 19, 2007

She is not a baby any longer. She is a beautiful young lady. It amazes me that my daughter is getting almost as tall as I am. In a couple years, I will have to look up instead of down to see her sweet face. I am proud and sad all at the same time [...]

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