Category Archives: parks

Dick Tracy here….

..to celebrate the weekend for those who don’t have to work or be stressed. This Dick Tracy statue resides here in my downtown Riverwalk of Naperville as a constant reminder of the few American Icons ever. The original creator, Chester … Continue reading

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Wonders of the World Wednesday~ Aug.29, 2012

what has the tree left for food for some animal. looks like there is evidence of one chewed up already. What is that growing up tree with no bark? Is this a dead tree? (used a Lensbaby optic) Who made … Continue reading

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Digin To China…

Yeah, these kids dig as deep as they can….. They keep going… They say they are digging to China….. They found two plastic tools from China. Yahoo. (Maybe if I let them stay longer) Lens: brought to you by Lensbaby … Continue reading

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No Bull About It

A few days back I posted a photo of a huge frog and asked everyone if s/he was real. Come to find out after speaking to the park ranger this is a REAL BULLFROG and the largest frog in North … Continue reading

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Dugout Dirty

Mix a few boys with dirt and they are dirty. Mix a few boys with dugout dirt and dust flying everywhere and you have dirty kids from head to toe, in their hair, in their face under their nails and … Continue reading

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Park Found Poem

Hole in my Heart HOLE IN MY HEART There’s a hole in my heart. Not sure what happened, Don’t know who put it there, There’s a hole in my heart. Think you shaped it there, No more space to grow, … Continue reading

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A Good Flower Day…

What a beautiful day, perhaps the hard light wasn’t the best time of day to take photos, but I went into the shade, waited and watched for the sun to peak through to capture my image in the light against … Continue reading

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Moments in Time for Flowers!

Nature speaks and laughs in Flowers. Someone is missing….. A Kiss….. The obedient plant, you can move the pieces attached and they will stay, hence obedient flower… THe bouquet……… Even when there is no flower, there is beauty…

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