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Photography on nature, animals, and plants. Occasional technology post.

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@cfreidsma May 15, 2019, 9:26 PM UTC

A Trip to Riverside Park

With spring comes slightly warmer weather in Michigan. That means that it is time to start visiting some of the local parks. One of which is Riverside. As the name suggests, it features a river runni…

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@cfreidsma Mar 6, 2018, 6:45 AM UTC

Close up Candle Images and Fireworks | Summer Camping

Last summer provided an opportunity for me and my family to go camping twice. During one of the evenings, the candles seemed like they might provide an interesting subject for photos. I was going to…

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@cfreidsma Mar 5, 2018, 9:09 PM UTC

Hydroponics and Gardening without Soil

Aerogarden Lots of people have heard of hydroponics. At the very least, many have seen it at work. One of the most widespread kits called Aerogardens are available for purchase. However, what about t…

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@cfreidsma Mar 3, 2018, 7:53 AM UTC

Bowiea volubilis, the Climbing Onion

Image Source: Logee's Greenhouse A very interesting plant has begun to surface. It is both a great ornamental plant, and potentially a medically significant finding. The climbing onion (Bowiea volubi…

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@cfreidsma Sep 13, 2017, 2:17 AM UTC

Cracking Open a Geode - Some New Items for the Collection

I have had the pleasure of opening two new geodes recently. They may not be anything rare, but they are still spectacular. I've always had a soft spot for crystals. It's just so interesting how somet…

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@cfreidsma Sep 10, 2017, 12:29 AM UTC

Steemitphotochallenge - Portraits of Butter

Butter loves having his picture taken. Well, tolerates is a better word, but he still looks great in them. This one might not be the clearest, but it is still one of my favorites.

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@cfreidsma Sep 9, 2017, 11:58 PM UTC

Close up with a Hibiscus - Pictures of a Flower

Hibiscus have such great flowers. Not only are they large, but they have beauty. This provided with a few moments to get some images. It was pretty busy where I was at though, and so I had to be quic…

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@cfreidsma Sep 9, 2017, 4:24 AM UTC

A Garage Sale That Had Great Finds!

The first time I went camping this summer, we spent one of the days going to sales that people were having. One of which we found on a sign on the side of the road. The only clue was that it said "ro…

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@cfreidsma Jul 19, 2017, 4:22 AM UTC

A View into a Tiny World - Close Up Videos of Wild Ant Colonies

While camping, I came across these two ant species by two ponds. They were on some sandy area in between the two ponds. I couldn't help but record some of their activities. https://youtu.be/F3QGJ51yb…

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@cfreidsma Jul 19, 2017, 3:17 AM UTC

Incredible Blooms - Cold Hardy Water Lily

Even though I live in a rather small house with an equally small yard, I have a small tub with water lilies. Several years back, I had a random obsession with them. I ended up with a manageable tub t…

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