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Beauty and the Beast – April 2012

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Shot of the Month – April 2012 The well-known fairy tale, The Beauty and the Beast, is centered around two characters. The first is a young woman, aptly named “Belle” who embodies all that is beautiful in the world.  The second character, the “Beast” is wild and grotesque and a perfect foil to Belle. This […]

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The Rest of the Iceberg — March 2012

Shot of the Month – March 2012 Iceberg?  Huh?  What iceberg?  You know the one.  I am talking about the “proverbial” hunk of ice[...]

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Intense (Green Heron) – February 2012

Shot of the Month – February 2012 They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, implying that a photo can often much more richly convey the[...]

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Pugnacious Pig – January 2012

Shot of the Month – January 2012 Talk about truth in advertising – “warthog” pretty much sums it up.  There really is no way around it, t[...]

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Knock Knock, Who’s There? – December 2011

Shot of the Month – December 2011 Woodpeckers are the avian jackhammers of the wild.  When at work, looking for food, or building a new home, t[...]

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Zen Jackal – November 2011

Shot of the Month – November 2011 This month we visit with one groovy, chillin canine – a Black-backed Jackal (BBJ) sitting in the sun in the [...]

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Hartebeest – October 2011

Shot of the Month – October 2011. Is it just me or when you read the name of this antelope does it make you think of a bumper sticker that might[...]

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Identity Crisis – September 2011

Shot of the Month – September 2011 I never could really keep it straight in my head what the difference was between a stork, heron, egret, and, [...]

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Historical Footnote? – August 2011

Shot of the Month – August 2011 No introduction is required for this fellow. The tiger is one of the most widely recognized animals in the world[...]

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Winner by a Nose – July 2011

Shot of the Month – July 2011 For five days and nights, our wooden boat worked its way up the Sekonyer River through the oppressive heat and pal[...]

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