A couple of pictures from today's walk.
A male Mallard swimming in the vernal pond in Ballard Park.
Another autumnal shot of Gooseneck Cove at Hazard Rd.© 2009 by A. Roy Hilbinger
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- Roy
- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- An old hippie still keeping the faith. An amateur photographer, musician, poet, and essayist.
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That second picture is just fantastic! Like a painting scene!
ReplyDeleteI love the colour of the water surface.
ReplyDeleteRoy, that first picture is spectacular! It's more painting than photograph--truly, truly brilliant...
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos, I can only agree with all said above. Bravo!
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