minx267
@minx267 (15527)
Hartford, Connecticut • Age 57
Joined myLot 16 years ago
WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU, MAKES YOU STRONGER!
I love taking pictures
I sell my photos and designs here zazzle.com/minx267*
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
29 Nov 20
I'm hoping an praying for some sales at Zazzle.
I could really use some extra money.
I was out sick for 3 days with a kidney stone, then I took a week of Vacation the following week (which overlapped half of one pay week and...
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
29 Nov 20
I haven't been on in a bit. been a bit busy and stressed. A lot going on.
One of the things keeping me busy is a new litter of German Shepherd Puppies
that are 2 weeks old today.
This one pictured is a Blue German Shepherd....
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7 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
20 Aug 20
So I got home from work yesterday morning to find the scared little baby raccoon on my front porch.
I think he was there to eat the cat food I leave out for my cats.
But as I got home th dogs went nuts when they heard my car...
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
19 Aug 20
I saw this guy swoop in front of my car as I was driving down by the river.
As he landed n front of me on this dead tree, I reached for my camera.
I took these photos and as I zoomed in i realized I wasn't exactly sure what...
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
19 Aug 20
We were driving through my favorite haunt.. the cemetery and this baby deer walked across the road in front of us..
All by himself... Mom must have been off grabbing a meal.
So I got out and started taking pics.. and then I...
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6 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
19 Aug 20
After years of no computer to speak of.
And needing one desperately to process my photography. (Editing etc). So I can make some extra money with it..
I finally broke down and bought myself a new laptop. After reading, and...
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6 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
19 Aug 20
I got to my usual cemetery very early one morning. And freestanding in the pond munching on lily pads and whatever else they wanted was a whole family of white tailed deer!
There were 2 males or stage with their new antlers...
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7 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
10 Aug 20
We had the storm Isiais hit us in Connecticut. I had trees and branches come down in my yard. On branch yanked the wire from electric pole to my house. It took the 6 days to repair it!
This was what my backyard looked liked.
Did...
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
23 Jul 20
Ok, maybe they aren't MY babies.. but I have been following them since they were little and fuzzy in the nest (see previous discussion I made)
And now they are adulting and killing things.
I went to the cemetery to look for...
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9 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
23 Jul 20
I love to go out at least a few times a week and just enjoy nature.
I love taking rides, or walks in the woods,
Watching eagles fly down near the river,
watching the animals and listing for the different sounds of the birds...
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6 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
22 Jul 20
This little guy was so adorable. He stayed like this. Just blinking for a couple minutes. Making sure it was safe to come out.
I know many people say woodchuck or groundhogs are pests. But come on... This face is adorable.....
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
17 Jul 20
Can you guess what this is or was?
Hint . I took a photo of ... something and edited it to create something more colorful.
(**edit* ok. no one will ever guess.. this was a Facial Tissue box, you know how the come all colorful...
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9 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
17 Jul 20
Thankfully today is my day off.
I am feeling a bit squirrely and just can not wait to get out of work
I told my friend I might help her with some yard work at her new house..
But time will tell whether I really feel up to...
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11 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
16 Jul 20
Actually they are..
They are Skechers Summits "Looking Groovy"
I like to have lots of color. I wear tie dyed and colorful
T-shirts and colorful purses.
So when I saw these Shoes come up in my Facebook feed... (they know...
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14 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
16 Jul 20
I get these looks sometimes, that lead me to believe
the wildlife might be getting perturbed with me.
I get them from the Hawks but they are predators and they
got that mean look anyway...
But the cute little chipmunks now?!...
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6 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
8 Jul 20
I was Photographing this red tailed Hawk.
it was a nice sunny day.
he looked fine, normal..
I had my camera set so it would snap a few pictures in a burst..
I had one with him looking fine with his back toward me and next...
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minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
8 Jul 20
I don't know if it's just me.
but lately I see these birds flying overhead or in ponds and rivers all the time.
When I was a kid.. I never saw these birds.
(that was about 40 ish years ago.)
But is it just that I notice them...
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8 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
7 Jul 20
I finally was in the right time at the right place.
To get my first shots of a owl. this is a Barred Owl.
there were actually two of them in the tree. but the other had his back to me and so could not get a good shot. But this...
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18 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
2 Jul 20
I got a close up shot of a cormorant.
I can not believe the gorgeous color of their eyes!
I wish my eyes were this beautiful aquamarine color.
These are very interesting birds. They can dive below the water and actually swim...
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10 people
minx267
@minx267 (15527)
• Hartford, Connecticut
2 Jul 20
This week my puppy will have his 8 month birthday.
His is a solid black plush coat German Shepherd.
He is already as tall as my 2 full grown female dogs and he is not done growing.
His name is Phantom and he is spoiled rotten....
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11 people