I know a little girl,whose hair in ringletsfalls, unkempt from lackof brushing; who standswhen she should be sitting;who laughs with defiance whenchallenged, her dark eyes gleamingwith mischief; who holds her chin uphigh and stamps her feet, arms foldedin protest when she does not get her way. I see that little girl,have watched her play,with a […]
Ask me how I’m doingand I’ll say “fine”, notbecause I’m actually fine,but because “fine” is the onlysocially acceptable response. If I said that I have been lyinghere, for three hours now,willing my body to move,that would elicit unsolicitedadvice and tarnish my “fine”. I’d berate myself for breakingmy promise not to moan,knowing that complainingprovokes a compulsive […]
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One Woman's Quest II 
STUNNING shots! 👌
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Thank you 😊
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That last photo was startling. The heron was on parade.
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Lol. Thanks.
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Stunning shots, VJ!
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Thanks 😊
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Talk about a size difference! I particularly like the last photo with the leaping red-winged blackbird. I wonder where he is headed.
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He’s headed for the heron. I looked away and then up again, and the heron was gone. Blackbird won the match.
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Size isn’t all that matters! 🙂
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Lol.
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Amazing pics!
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Thanks
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My pleasure.
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Wonderful! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks 🙏
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Ahhh! You clearly were watching the right stage – GREAT sequence!
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It was the heron in the tree that caught my eye, and made me pull over. The blackbird turned out to make the show. Thanks Jazz.
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Wow!
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Haha – just happened to be at the right place at the right time.
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I hope you have framed the sequence or submitted it to some birding magazine!
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Didn’t think of it really. Thanks for the idea
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You’re welcome!
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Love the photos VJ!
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Thanks Aletta.
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These are great photos, and I love your captions!! 😀
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Lol. I didn’t realize my captions showed up. Thanks.
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