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Squirrel!

LMAshtonMonday, 9 November 200921 mins

I know, I know. I’m easily amused. I can’t help it. 🙂 We have a lot of squirrels here. They…

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Project #365 Day 63 Purple-Faced Leaf Monkey

LMAshtonSunday, 8 November 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

This guy (I think…), a gray purple-faced langur monkey, visited us again. The pack of monkeys – there are five…

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Project #365 Day 62 For The Birds!

LMAshtonSaturday, 7 November 2009Friday, 10 February 202311 mins

Today is a complete and total bird day. Yeah, I just can’t help it. 😀 The yellow and black birds…

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A Flying Dog

LMAshtonSaturday, 7 November 200931 mins

It’s staring at you. Can you feel it? I think it’s looking for its target…

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Project #365 Day 56 The Only Good Mosquito Is A Dead Mosquito

LMAshtonSunday, 1 November 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

😀 May he rest in peace. Or pieces. 😀

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Project #365 Day 53 Common Tailorbird

LMAshtonThursday, 29 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

I’ve mentioned before that, in empty lots here, stuff grows. Yeah, cuz "stuff" is such a highly technical descriptor, right?…

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Project #365 Day 52 Volunteers

LMAshtonWednesday, 28 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

Every now and then, we have bugs that voluntarily die. Old age, maybe. This one landed on my kitchen counter…

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Mooooooo!

LMAshtonWednesday, 28 October 200921 mins

My fascination with cows continues. If you like looking at cows, this provides you with further entertainment. 😀 If you…

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Project 365 Day 51 – Out and About

LMAshtonTuesday, 27 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202321 mins

This might just end up being a regular thing with me. 🙂 I’ve mentioned before that all sorts of things…

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I’m Seeing Wasps?

LMAshtonMonday, 26 October 200911 mins

I’ve got to admit, it’s true, wasps frighten me. I’m allergic to just about every kind of insect that’s ever…

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Project 365 Day 47 The Rat Snake vs. The Fahim

LMAshtonFriday, 23 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202303 mins

I was downstairs, getting ready to mix up some bread dough and make some sweets, when I looked out the…

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Spiders and Cob Webs

LMAshtonTuesday, 20 October 2009Sunday, 1 September 201301 mins

This picture is for the shop where I bought my stone mortar and pestle and cast iron 10″ griddle. Much…

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Project #365 Day 39 The Naming of the Bird

LMAshtonThursday, 15 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202322 mins

This bird, an Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis), visits me pretty much every day for the last few months or…

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Cows!

LMAshtonWednesday, 14 October 200912 mins

These pictures were all taken on our way to the Battaramulla Arpico, a 15-20 minute trishaw ride. Because, yes, even…

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Project #365 Day 38 The Thing! and It!

LMAshtonWednesday, 14 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202302 mins

We have altogether too many bugs and insects and creepy crawlies and things that make me scream like a wee…

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Day 33/#365 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

LMAshtonFriday, 9 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

Bugs inside the house, that’s understandable and unavoidable. Geckos, for that matter, can’t even be kept out. Birds… Every now…

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Day 32/#365 Alien Bug From the Andromeda Galaxy!

LMAshtonThursday, 8 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202331 mins

I wandered outside to our garden and looked at our pretty flowers (did you notice the ant butt sticking out…

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Day 31/#365 Squirrel Love

LMAshtonWednesday, 7 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202321 mins

I stood on our balcony, looking around, enjoying the sounds of birds chirping and calling and singing to each other….

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Day 30/#365 White Bellied Drongo

LMAshtonTuesday, 6 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

The bird of the day is… the White Bellied Drongo. I believe. There’s the White Bellied Drongo (Dicrurus caerulescens), also…

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A lizard came for a visit…

LMAshtonMonday, 5 October 200921 mins

This guy is about 15" or so long, including the tail, so not terribly big. I saw him when I…

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Day 28/#365 The Birds!

LMAshtonSunday, 4 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

Every morning, I wake up to birds chirping and chattering and singing. And if you haven’t guessed by now, it’s…

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Day 27/#365 The Cat!

LMAshtonSaturday, 3 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202301 mins

I messed up posted two Day 26s, one on yesterday’s date, the second on today’s date. Both were photos from…

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Day 26/#365 Spotted Dove

LMAshtonSaturday, 3 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202321 mins

Today’s bird is a Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis), also known as the Spotted Turtle Dove, Chinese Dove, and Alu Kobeiya…

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Project #365 Day 26 Sunbird!

LMAshtonFriday, 2 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202332 mins

Today’s another birdie day. This birdie is a new one for me, I think. You know, lousy memory. I may…

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Project #365 Day 25 Layard’s Parakeet… I think…

LMAshtonThursday, 1 October 2009Friday, 10 February 202352 mins

These are some of the bright green birds that visit our neighborhood. They can be difficult to spot since they…

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