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egelady
Dec 23, 20201 min read
School is Cool
School is Cool - My youngest had a rough time when we moved to a new school where the teacher didn’t like him. Yes, I finally came to the...
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egelady
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Sponge Garden
I may and will digress from time to time, but I always return to the sea. It is my favorite place to be. I wonder at times, if in a...
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egelady
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Undersea Cavern
I am not quite sure where this one was taken, it reminds me of our trip to Cuba back in 1978, my senior year in high school. I went with...
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egelady
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Hiding in Plain Sight
12/15/20 – Hiding in Plain Sight – Do you see him? He is camouflaged pretty well. It took me a couple of minutes to notice him, a trumpet...
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egelady
Dec 14, 20201 min read
A Beautiful Mystery
I’ve worked on this one, and gone back to it from time to time, but I still am not sure what this is. It is a close-up maybe of a sponge?...
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egelady
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Coral Garden
As I gaze on this photo, the Yellow Submarine lyrics come to mind, “As we live a life of ease, every one of us has all we need, Sky of...
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egelady
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Angel cruisin' on the Reef
I wonder if the fish feel the cold spell, too? Not that it is really That cold today. Just too cold for me. When we get in the 40’s, I...
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egelady
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Blue Jelly
This is the original version of Mom’s picture (see Dangerous Beauty posted on 12/2/2020). She left us so long ago and at such a young age...
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egelady
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Dangerous Beauty
The jelly fish, so delicate, so beautiful, yet, so dangerous. Some have a mild sting and others can kill. Nature also teaches what our...
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egelady
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Christmas Sea Fans
I don’t know how Mom captured the lights on this sea fan, but they are beautiful. They look like Christmas lights. I really do love...
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egelady
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Mother Nature – the Best Decorator
As we are decorating our house for the holidays, and I stop to post, I am reminded that Mother Nature is the best decorator. She puts on...
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egelady
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Sponges or Saguaro Cactus?
Is this what Saguaros would like under the sea? When I opened it just now, that is what came to mind. Especially with the guy in the...
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egelady
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Trumpet Fish – Is he playing our song?
This is an interesting guy even though he doesn’t carry a tune. He is like … wait for it…a Sea Horse. It has a prehensile tail that can...
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egelady
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Flowering Sunrise
Yes, I took the day off yesterday, it was my 42nd year being married to my best friend! I painted! This one is not from yesterday, but...
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egelady
Nov 18, 20201 min read
Wonderer
Here is Dad. Some said that he was a wanderer, but I think he was more of a wonderer. I think the source of his wandering was due to...
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egelady
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Barracuda
One of my most vivid memories is a beautiful, sunny day out on the reef with my Mom and Dad. There had been a very aggressive barracuda...
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egelady
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Blue Paradise
How I long for a swim in this peaceful garden…I will cherish the memories of visits to this beautiful garden. It was a unique childhood...
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egelady
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Grouper Close Up!
This one I know for sure. I know a Grouper when I see it. They are fun to catch. I once had a bruise on my stomach that was about 4...
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egelady
Nov 6, 20201 min read
Barrel Sponge
Also a giant or at least very large (see yesterday's post). They are not a plant, but rather an animal. Their cells are interchangeable...
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