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Day 030! Another Happy Birthday!

Saturday, January 30, 2016

To the Dailylife Daughter #1! An American Widgeon in flight. The source photos: An better photo of an American Widgeon: ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 029: a long party post!

Saturday, January 30, 2016

Today was Toots’ 9th birthday.  It is the Dailylife Daughter #1’s birthday tomorrow!  As usual, we celebrated them together, although I think Toots got more loot… The Happy-Ham Birthday Dinner! After dinner repose… The Loot.  (A three photo panorama.) “What do I see?” “Heh, heh, heh!” The Birthday Girl… …arrives! Lots… …and lots… …of good things! […]

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Day 003, 2016

Sunday, January 3, 2016

There is a family of Flickers that have decided to stay near our backyard.  These were taken on Christmas Day. *** ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 1, 2016!

Sunday, January 3, 2016

The start of 8 years of a photo a day! This image is actually from the day after Christmas, with the setting of the Full Moon over the malting plant north of town. Happy New Year! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana!  {!-{>

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Day 365

Sunday, January 3, 2016

On the last day of the year I went out early to catch the sunrise.  I got the Moon first! This is with my 75-300L lens, at 300mm. And this is that same lens at 300mm with a 2x teleconverter, making it a 600mm.  This one is resized to fit my 1440×960 format I mostly use […]

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Day 364

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Somebody got a selfie stick for Christmas… We had to check it our. One of the churches in town went a little crazy…it is all set to music and lights are nuts!  A job well done! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 362: Christmas, Part 3!

Sunday, January 3, 2016

I got ‘Stache a great little locomotive and train car… …the stacking pieces come off! My Sister gave the Dailylife Daughter #1 this nice quilt she had made. Then ‘Stache found the best toy yet… “We lays it out like this.” “Then we give a big jump!” “And…pop pop pop!” “Ta Da!” I gave Lugnut […]

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Day 361: Christmas, Part 3!

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Lugwrench gets… …and… …looses… …a present! ‘Stache really gets into this present stuff. He shreds with the best of them! *** “Oh Boy!  Headbanger!” Re-carpeting in crape paper.     “What’s that?” “It’s a cow.” “Oh Boy!  I got a cow!” “I got a cow!” “Look, Nana!  I got a cow!” “Nana, what’s a cow?” […]

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Day 360: Christmas, Part 2!

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

The calm before the storm…watching NBC morning anchors giving each other gifts… ‘Stache showing off a present… …before he even gets his hat off… Lugnut being watched by the creepy gal on the TV! ‘Stache’s train from Cars/Planes World. Two grandkids and a head starting to sort through it all. The three of them looking […]

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Day 359: Christmas, Part 1!

Friday, December 25, 2015

More on the festivities and fun, but first: the First Christmas full Moon since 1977! Hey, wait a minute…that is a leaf in our Mountain Ash tree…Here it is! Not to worry, that shadow at the top isn’t a giant alien spaceship or a storm from.  I was shooting through the fairly bare branches of […]

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