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Maple Red

It’s not unusual around here in central Ohio to find one or two brightly colored trees standing out in the midst of a bunch of green (or totally bare) trees; makes for a very interesting contrast.  But after the big … Continue reading

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Sassafras and Maple

Sounds like the ingredients for some recipe but in this case it is actually about the respective tree leaves.  The leaves are still predominately green with only hints of autumn color.  We all know that certain maple trees give us … Continue reading

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Signs of the fall

While we haven’t come near peak conditions for fall foliage here yet, I have seen some trees – especially maples – begin to change.  Maples and ginko trees are my favorites for fall colors because their leaves turn such beautiful … Continue reading

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It’s the first day of autumn…

Well, at least here on my side of the globe it is.  While I know to everything there is a season, I feel a bit extra melancholy to see summer go this year.  My late spring happened with a bang … Continue reading

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Posed

Who says you can’t manipulate nature a bit to get an interesting shot?  This beautiful leaf was on the ground right next to the tree from whence it fell.  And as the tree had this interesting bark I just put … Continue reading

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Seedy

Well, isn’t it? The maple trees are getting ready to send off their progeny to sleep until next spring.  In order to get this shot I had to stand up on a park bench to get closer to the branches. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday of Autumn

F3.5 – 1/250 – ISO100 – 100mm – Canon 5D

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Fall into Winter

I had a great Haiku to go with this but cannot figure out where I put it and because I am feeling yucky from some creepy cootie that has laid me low…I’m not quite up to searching for it.  When … Continue reading

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Golden Monday

Yesterday the wind and rain blew and howled through here like it was trying out for the role of a hurricane.  I’m too far inland for that but it sure felt like it.  While standing in a parking lot chatting … Continue reading

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