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Below the Triple Falls trail, Dupont State Forest, NC   Leave a comment

Posted February 8, 2012 by jdryden in Uncategorized

Happy Holiday   Leave a comment

Posted December 27, 2011 by jdryden in Special days, trips

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Trinity Site   Leave a comment

Posted December 1, 2011 by jdryden in Uncategorized

It’s It’s a Bioblitz   Leave a comment

Bioblitz is a 24-hour inventory of species in Tucson’s Saguaro National Park. Two things are really great about the idea: 1) Scientists and researchers from all over the place come to inventory living stuff in the desert, 2) Wannabe science amateurs like ourselves get to participate and learn about biodiversity. Bioblitz is sort of my […]

Posted November 9, 2011 by jdryden in national parks, trips, Uncategorized

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Wagon Train   Leave a comment



Posted October 19, 2011 by jdryden in trips, wheels

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Polly wants a cracker   Leave a comment

Henry named this post, I cannot claim something so cliché. Of all the pictures we took, he likes this unexciting sea gull the best. Plenty more boring vacation pics in H’s Summer 2011 Gallery. Many of which were taken at the wonderful Getty Museum in LA. If you’re into 15th – 17th century middle and […]

Posted July 30, 2011 by jdryden in trips, wild animals

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A few more and i can make a necklace for Grandma D   Leave a comment

Posted June 15, 2011 by jdryden in dropped his first tooth, Special days

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Old Man Hank   Leave a comment

is seven now.  From the looks of it he’s not too happy about it.  Probably at the age now where he just doesn’t want to be reminded of  that old ticking clock. Don’t get him anything, and no dad-gum surprise parties.  Just let him sleep in and maybe some socks or underwear if he needs […]

Posted May 7, 2011 by jdryden in Special days

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Hank and Mags   Leave a comment

Posted May 3, 2011 by jdryden in friends, national parks, Special days, trips

The family just got a little beastlier   Leave a comment

What is it? H says he may be part German Shepherd, part wolf, part pit bull.  Hard to say. The county  animal shelter’s paperwork  said he was a “happy dog”. I’m waiting on a full moon to find out for sure. See more beastly pics in  the Beast Gallery.

Posted February 7, 2011 by jdryden in beasts, eating machines, Lincoln

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