tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post6018342865734666485..comments2024-01-06T13:54:47.570-05:00Comments on The Retirement Chronicles: This and That from the Woods, Part TWOThe Retired Onehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-84205711545655151592011-09-28T05:00:18.916-04:002011-09-28T05:00:18.916-04:00Love your shots of the duck lifting off, those are...Love your shots of the duck lifting off, those are cool. Great macros of the spiders. I have done that too, been looking through the lens and suddenly realize the spider looked really BIG!SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-51751563283873314222011-09-26T09:00:40.568-04:002011-09-26T09:00:40.568-04:00Such beauty and you know how to capture it so well...Such beauty and you know how to capture it so well. BRAVO on the skimming duck photo, perfect timing.Tammy@Simple Southern Happinesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01027582211262125136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-76827469853218999692011-09-26T05:50:28.439-04:002011-09-26T05:50:28.439-04:00The cala lily is most unusual in it's style. I...The cala lily is most unusual in it's style. I can understand you jumping back when you saw that spider... I think I would have run a mile. Beautiful pictures, all of them.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-10814783697116122092011-09-25T20:07:17.831-04:002011-09-25T20:07:17.831-04:00Awesome photos ! Your photography always amazes me...Awesome photos ! Your photography always amazes me !Country Gal https://www.blogger.com/profile/08693944554850315123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-38660528984178733432011-09-25T18:51:48.746-04:002011-09-25T18:51:48.746-04:00we use to run from spiders, now we photograph them...we use to run from spiders, now we photograph them!!<br /><br />my husband told me today that i have to wear a blindfold in the car...so we can get where we are going!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-15695681733990293062011-09-25T10:07:33.752-04:002011-09-25T10:07:33.752-04:00WOW!! What you describe is a perfect day,together ...WOW!! What you describe is a perfect day,together with the one you love.Oh how I miss those days. Thanks for sharing all this beauty.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-33358887353603439362011-09-25T09:51:00.042-04:002011-09-25T09:51:00.042-04:00love the peacefulness in your photos. and i have ...love the peacefulness in your photos. and i have a post scheduled for tomorrow morning with a beautiful spider on a leaf too! :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-73937227755315652962011-09-25T09:32:32.946-04:002011-09-25T09:32:32.946-04:00Sounds like a perfect day. These photos are all so...Sounds like a perfect day. These photos are all so beautiful!Elizabeth Grimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13283397561867581379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-79012086252472225182011-09-25T09:28:01.123-04:002011-09-25T09:28:01.123-04:00The ducks and flowers are lovely, but the spiders,...The ducks and flowers are lovely, but the spiders, not so much!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-25028167144566231242011-09-25T09:22:14.925-04:002011-09-25T09:22:14.925-04:00I think the spider has lovely eyes. Glad you had s...I think the spider has lovely eyes. Glad you had such a nice day and then shared it with us.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-31522581857207151412011-09-25T08:18:05.140-04:002011-09-25T08:18:05.140-04:00I can't imagine you not being able to find som...I can't imagine you not being able to find something to photograph! ;)<br />Love the shots of the duck taking off and the basking turtle. You even make seed pods interesting. :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-42470488928952314862011-09-25T08:14:37.248-04:002011-09-25T08:14:37.248-04:00there is always always something to capture with o...there is always always something to capture with our lens. the sweet little umbrellas in the first shot, like something blew the skins off. beautiful macro. the turtle reflection is awesome and perfect. that first spider looks like it might be one of those that JUMP, yikes and the one on the lily pad I have seen them floating on ponds on top of the water and sometimes we have spiders in our pool, YIKES again. i yell for hubby to come kill the ones in the pool since i don't want to get close. but i do have to say both spider shots are superMadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.com