Category Archives: Nature

Irises are bloomin’!

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Jabo

Doing a lot of landscaping so I almost missed the first bloom in the garden!

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Our first hummer

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Jabo

Naturally, a second black chinned hummingbird came along shortly after… to fight over the feeder. Summer is begining early!

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Florida 4_21, Family and Art

Posted on April 26, 2021 by Jabo

My last collection of Florida photos. This batch includes our Florida family with art created by our Niece Ana, along with the natural art of Sanibel and Captiva Islands.

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Florida 4_21, Scenery

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Jabo

You want more vacation photos? Never fear… I got plenty more to come. A few nice sunsets in this batch.

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Sanibel Island, Florida 4_21

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Jabo

Our first trip out after getting vaccinated. Decided to visit family in Florida and see the Gulf waters on Sanibel Island for my 62nd year of inception! Here are the various critters we saw along the way.

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Spring critter cavalcade 4_2_21

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Jabo

Now that things are warming up, lots of critters are coming out.

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Full Worm Moon 3_28_21

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Jabo

Supposedly signifying the Spring re-awakening of earthworms. I know that our compost’s red wigglers seem to be unfrozen!

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On the Santa Fe Trail 3_4_21

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Jabo

Our drive from Eldo up to Trinidad, Colorado… we passed by the Philmont Scout Camp. It was here as a Boy Scout in ’74 and ’76, I hiked over 100 miles, summited mountain peaks over 12k ft, learned how to … Continue reading →

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Misty Mountains 1_27_21

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Jabo

In Winter, we usually get a temperture inversion over the Rio Grande Valley. Cold upper level air traps warm air trying to rise up. So the smoke from all the fires folks are using to keep warm, will settle low … Continue reading →

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Galisteo Basin Preserve hike 1_22_21

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Jabo

Getting out in Nature before next week’s storms arrive.

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