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Joy of joys, I just heard two Barred Owls talking to each other in the woods behind our home. I’ve been hooting back to one for weeks. I’m happy it finally found the real thing 🙂 I’ve seen Fish Crows in very large flocks lately. One flock decided to roost at my friends home near […]
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Traditionally, October is my busiest month and this year it was no exception: workshops, art shows, learning more photoshop techniques so I can make note cards, a board meeting at the Society of Bluffton Artists Gallery where I’m recording secretary, SOBA Gallery sitting duty (you hang a painting, you work a shift). The list goes […]
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In celebration of National Wildlife Refuge Week, Water-Dog Outfitters has partnered with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to offer tours of Pinckney Island. Rob and I chose to take the hayride tour. We enjoy Pickney Island but, to date, had not been past Ibis Pond. Here was a chance to scope it out and […]
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One last wildflower for the season 🙂 Actually, I’ve had the image done for quite a while but, I wanted just the right calligraphic font for it’s title. I played on and off with different styles, most were too static. I think I have the best one now. What do you think? The Climbing Butterfly […]
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October 1st was nature journaling day on the May River. My good friend, Kate, called and said we must take advantage of the extra high tides and journey up the May to its headwaters. OK! I’m there! We pushed off just after 10 a.m., camera in hand. Not to far into our travels, Kate stopped […]
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I had three students for my inaugural Nature Journaling Expanded Workshop at the Society of Bluffton Artist’s Gallery (SOBA).What fun we had! We began by creating custom journals that included covering two boards, cutting down full sheets of watercolor paper and punching holes so we could assemble our books. Learning page design elements was next, […]
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