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Wild Flowers 2002 |
The following pictures were taken April of 2002 on a Wild Flower trip that my sister, Carrie, and I took. Unfortunately, it rained the entire time. Still it was a trip filled with beautiful flowers.
Under construction! More pictures, observations, and details coming. This page should be finished by April 15th.
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Camera equipment used: Minolta X-700 with 70-200mm lens and 50mm lens. Tripod and a Cokin Gray Grad. Filter.
| Buttercups taken in a Hill Country Field | Bluebonnets in the rain. Taken on Farm Road 3232 going to Pedernales. There was a Bed and Breakfast called 'Room with a view' that had a lovely patch of bluebonnets and quite a view! | ||
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Prime Rose |
Army of Bluebonnets |
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| Also taken at the 'Room with a view' Bed and Breakfast. | I have a weakness for Bridges:) This was taken just north of Inks Lake State Park. | ||
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Bluebonnet Hill |
Overhead |
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| These were scattered about in a few places in Central Texas. I caught a picture of these near Brenham. | This is a picture of my sister walking 'carefully' through a field of bluebonnets in the rain. I sure am glad I brought my raincoat, except I let her use it:) | ||
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Bush Pea |
Sister Flowers |
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| My sister again trying a shot of bluebonnets. | Carrie taking a shot off of Highway 16 heading north on Willow City Loop | ||
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Up Close |
Highway 16 |
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| These flowers were taken just as a downpour came in. | |||
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Stormy flowers |
Country Road |
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| This shot was taken when a heavy fog and rain had settled in on us. Scenic Road 390 | Looks like there was a Historical Marker in front of this house. Taken in the rain. | ||
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Misty Spring Roads |
Dream House |
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| Taken in the rain. | Taken on Willow City Loop 16 heading north. | ||
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Hey, Bluebonnets |
Willow City Loop 16 |
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| Taken at The Old Tunnel ...more later | Taken in Johnson City. | ||
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Dreams in the Mist |
Old Buildings |
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| Carrie and I were quite surprised to find a lighthouse in the Hill Country. This is Buchanan Lighthouse. | Taken on a side road from 290 | ||
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Lighthouse Inland |
Mix |
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| Taken in Johnson City | I had to wait for the wind to stop blowing for this shot. | ||
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Red Building |
Yellow as the Sun |
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| Johnson City | Taken in Johnson City | ||
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Fence in Purple |
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| These Paintbrushes stood out against the darkening sky. Taken while it was raining. | |||
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Indian Paintbrush Storm |
Two's Company |
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| Taken on a side road to 390 heading south. Rain added to the mood of this photograph. | Taken in Johnson City | ||
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Wildflower Field 2002 |
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