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Fossils, Bones and Indian Beads
On Friday evening, I wandered down onto the flats below the Cox Ford Bridge to take some photos. I noticed a man walking about staring at the ground, but paid attention to him solely because he was in my shot. … Continue reading
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Chicago Botanic Garden — Glencoe, Illinois
Sal and I spent several hours at the Botanic Garden in search of adventure and in pursuit of another item on my list of 30 Things Everyone Should Do In Greater Chicagoland. Our original plan was to tour the garden … Continue reading
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Dame’s Rocket
Every spring, the woods in our area are carpeted with these very pretty flowers — a noxious weed called Dame’s Rocket. While I was trying to take a photograph that captured the scene … … I noticed I was being … Continue reading
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