A Place With the Greats? – Busch Stadium Statues and Albert Pujols

Driving home from Illinois tonight, I decided to stop by downtown to see what I might see through my camera. The area surrounding Busch Stadium was almost completely deserted, a far cry from the crushing crowd that night in October when the Cardinals clinched the World Series. And as I walked I wondered to myself [...]

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Gumballs in Snow with Bicycle Tracks – Tower Grove Park – St. Louis

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It Might Be Impossible to Take a Bad Picture of a Zebra – St. Louis Zoo

…I mean they (or their Creator) have done all the hard work in making such eye-popping skin. All you have to do is line them up in interesting patterns, like a child with stickers. OK, and maybe it helps to up the contrast a little too

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Spot the Leopard! – Ahem! Rosette the Jaguar! – St. Louis Zoo

I converted this picture to black and white to show just how well this camouflage works in dappled light. Most animals are color blind right? Good thing this guy was sleeping. At first I thought this was a leopard, but a volunteer corrected me and told me it was a jaguar. And the spotty things [...]

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At the Melvin Price Locks and Dam – Black and White

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In Silhouette – Butterfly on the Godfrey Bluffs

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In the Swim – Coos Canyon Mermaid – Maine

Whilst I was mainly trying to take cliff jumping pictures, and though I did not have a very long zoom, I was delighted to be able to capture the bubbles my friend’s breathing produced underwater along with the twinkling of the sun on the water. Sometimes you get lucky. I like the overall effect. I [...]

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Curve – The Beauty of Paper Birch Bark – Maine Forest

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Diamond and Sha – Woman and Dog – New York City

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Safe! – Making it Home Safe – Little League Baseball

Find the ball!

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