Category Archives: Photography

Spring House Guests

Posted on April 10, 2019 by

Three robin’s eggs in a nest on top of my back porch light. This is the second time since we’ve lived in this house that a robin has nested in that exact spot. The last time it didn’t end well … Continue reading →

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Blooming Vernal Equinox

Posted on March 21, 2018 by

Yesterday at lunch I spied several lovely Spring blooms, providing a much needed splash of beautiful color to an otherwise gloomy week. Happy Vernal Equinox!

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Monochrome Mania

Posted on October 19, 2017 by

A friend and work colleague of mine who also happens to be a photographer started posting snapshots in her Facebook feed last week.  The challenge was to take a photo a day from your life with no people featured in … Continue reading →

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Good Morning Sunflower

Posted on June 27, 2016 by

I noticed yesterday afternoon as Terry and I were leaving to meet friends for dinner that one of my sunflower plants had bloomed.  We made it home just before sunset when I was able to snap a photo of the … Continue reading →

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Wildflower Garden Update

Posted on June 12, 2016 by

Last fall, we had some landscaping done on the east and north sides of the house. The south side just had some fill dirt graded against the foundation and a cherry try planted between the apple tree and the fence. … Continue reading →

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Lunch Walk Sponsored by Spring Flowers

Posted on May 20, 2016 by

May has been like April was supposed to be – full of showers.  And all that rain is preventing me from taking refreshing lunch time walks (otherwise, I end up walking in circles in the bottom of the parking garage … Continue reading →

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June Blooming

Posted on June 1, 2015 by

It must be June because my day lilies bloomed today: I also briefly saw the sun today but alas, just like this recently passed May, the clouds hid it again. Posted from WordPress for Android via my Samsung smartphone. Please … Continue reading →

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Full Rainbow by Martinez

Posted on May 30, 2015 by

Tom strikes again with a gorgeous photograph of a full rainbow plus the double echo or shadow one. Rainbow by Tom J. Martinez Absolutely beautiful.

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Timelapse Lunar Eclipse Over Downtown Kansas City by Tom Martinez

Posted on April 7, 2015 by

Published by Tom Martinez, Historian of the Astronomical Solemnity of Kansas City, on Apr 7, 2015 The total phase was not seen from KC since totality occurred after moonset. Crystal clear skies allowed for a nice view of the last … Continue reading →

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Tom J Martinez PhotoBlog: Comet Lovejoy near the Plieades

Posted on January 20, 2015 by

http://tomjmartinez.blogspot.com/2015/01/comet-lovejoy-near-plieades.html?m=1 Awesome photo taken by astrophotographer Tom Martinez over the weekend. I observed the comet several times with binoculars. Come down to Powell Observatory this Friday night to see the comet and other astronomical wonders. Posted from WordPress for Android … Continue reading →

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