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|  2 love the red, yellow, blue
|  3 nothing beats a morning glory with drops of water
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 4 squash blossom and flower from moms flower bed.
|  5 love these new petunias they start from a deep yellow to a beautiful peach
|  6 my white spider... so fascinating to me. Until last year I did not know there were white spiders
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 7 double rainbow over neighbors hanger, hard to see the second one, but it is there
|  8 I was so bright and pretty, hard to get all in the shot
|  9 My full set of the calendar wade red rose tea figurines. Been collecting them for years, but this is the first time I have a whole set! I am giddy
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 10 this is a limited edition of the next set of wade figurines. The ones that are give out in the with the red rose tea are all one color. This was so pretty I had to have......
|  11 Day we picked up new 2013 Prius, Dana was in town and was there, perfect, we have bought many cars from him and he is just the best!
|  12 Barely home with new baby and Bruce insists that he must get a picture of it....like we aren't going to see it any more...lol
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 13 morning sky at work, love the contrast of the bright white mountain and the black stormy clouds.
|  14 sun rise on way to work...
|  15 sunset as I was leaving work, look at those oranges and turquoise and golden yellows....wow
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 16 This little guy came into our yard. I finally captured him, he was kind of bashfull, he is a spotted towhee.
|  17 This tree was planted 15 years ago in memory of my son's passing. His best friend gave us the tree. He wanted it to be tall and slender like Kevin. You can just barely see Bruce in the foreground, I think Mike got his wish
|  18 We have had a ton of robins the past couple of weeks...so neat to see so many and listen to their chatter (2010 Oct)
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 19 The virgina creeper turning red this fall 2010
|  20 1964 Impy VW with top on
|  21 Impy the way we use it most, no top
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 22 Inside the Tacoma court house looking toward the glass museum
|  23 The same building and view from the outside
|  24 This is the top of the awning covering part of the walk from the glass mueseum to the court house
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 25 In front of courthouse, Erryn, Bruce, Bronze traveler, Devon, front Morgan and Rian
|  26 Looking back from courthouse toward glass mueseum
|  27 up up and away....guess who is on ground snapping pics....LOL!
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 28 slipping in to land
|  29 Coming home from visit to Erryn's in Tacoma the west side of Mt Hood
|  30 hubby in Luscombe and friend in taylorcraft off to go play in the sky
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 31 tiny blow hole, tide was coming in and spraying out this blow hole like a whales blow hole!
|  32 sand pit at house in yachats we stayed at
|  33 Logan playing in the sand at beach
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 34 Rian's 1st time at the beach, she loved the ocean and was determined to get in it!
|  35 grandpa and grandma sat at the beach and watch the grandkids bleed off all that energy......if only you could bottle it!
|  36 Devon attacking the ocean
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 37 the waves put on quite the show for us all, it was just beautiful while we there.
|  38 Morgan and his ocean picture
|  39 Logan helping daddy launch his kite! What a helper!
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 40 Rian, mom and Sloan played in the ocean until the cold water drove them out.......
|  41 wet, cold and ready to get out, but thrilled to death with her play in the surf!
|  42 Everyone playing in the sand pit out in front of the house we were staying at.
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 43 beautiful flowers and butterflies 08
|  44 more of butterfly visit and flowers in 2008, too bad it can't be like this every year
|  45 baby quails and momma/daddy 2008
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 46 more quail babies, run the people see us!
|  47 our beautiful golden chain tree
|  48 Can't wait for this red horsechestnut tree to get huge! This is the one that got smunched by the nasty juniper you can see part of on the left.....
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 49 More butterflies on the nasties...love both 2008
|  50 Can you tell I love nature and flowers?
|  51 Morning Glory is certainly the right name for this beautiful flower, in the wild they can be very invasive, but the colored cultivated ones are lovely 2008
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|  53 fushias 2008
|  54 Rian December 08 just before new year, snow prevented Christmas visit
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 55 Logan in her Christmas present 08
|  56 Grandpa with Logie, Slonie and Morgie 08
|  57 Sloanie Dec 08
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|  59 Rian and Logan March 09
|  60 naked little Sloanie 09
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|  62 My Son's marker front, taken when Best Friend Mike visited April 09
|  63 Back of Kevin's Marker 09
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|  65 Maltese cross flower behind the float
|  66 Tree before it got smunched by the juniper.
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|  68 Australia copper rose. Single with bright yellow on the back and bright red on the front making them appear to be orange.
|  69 Sunflower... volunteer
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 70 nasturtiums
|  71 petunias
|  72 forget me nots! Just beautiful and they come up year after year... softest blue like a cornflower blue. these look a little lavender, but they are a blue blue
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 73 good ole morning glory....so pretty.
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 85 Uncle Bruce and Aunt Shelley holding 4 month old Ava Kim's little one 9-1-2010
|  86 A smile and happy little one
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