aurria's calendar


Name:

gail moore

Location:

Austin, Texas

Started On:

6/16/08 (Day 207)
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my mom always said I had my head in the clouds...maybe she was right..
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This morning as I walked past our atrium windows I noticed a large flock of birds dipping and diving around the backyard. The birds were barn swallows or swifts after little flying bugs. I just had to try to catch one mid flight....
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rocky's time has passed but he will never be forgotten...
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a recent visitor to our back patio
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How does a turtle wear such a turtle neck when the temp is over 100? We chased a turtle back to the pond today..
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Jasper, the red foal is only a week old. Starbuckle, the buckskin is about 3 weeks old. They already know how to communicate dominance.
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update on growth of this sago palm. The 'blossom' is huge and full of large seeds. See the next days photo
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These seeds are getting bigger every day. I will have all kinds of baby sago palms waving their fronds at me!
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This pretty bush loves this spot in the garden.
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another flower favorite...
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The male cycad.....gets to grow over and over again.
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A Calla Lily blossom
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checking out the joint for a quick bite...
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I would hate to see a plague of these fellows munching on a garden....it would be gone in an instant. When it flew away its back legs just dangled...looked really strange.
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duckweed and a bit of flowing water are all that make up our creek right now...praying for rain....
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happy birthday Mel! I made the cake myself....Look Ma! no box mix....=o]
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This deck of cards has been well traveled. Plays like scrabble...great fun.
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ladybug love....
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Early this morning my husband caught a heavy drinker tipping into the sweet stuff. I confess I was still snoozing so this is his contribution to shuttercal.
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No room at the inn down at the local bat box.
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A wonderful rose bush for the Texas heat. Did you know that roses love bananas?
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Just another cycad update....The blossom is getting huge...
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A little bit of verbena from my garden that has hung on through the heat.
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Now we know who has been cutting limbs from the weeping willow.... we have a beaver!
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