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2012 

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Blue Poison Frogs Have you seen Blue Poison Frogs?  If not, it might be time to plan a visit to the Amazonia Exhibit at the National Zoo in Washington, DC.  Pack a lunch and spend the day.  There is much to see at the National Zoo.  Yes, take the family with cameras in hand for a most enjoyable e...
06/15/2012
Kentlands Community Spring Flowers - Clematis  Photowalking When you frequently photowalk through a community, you will likely notice the changing colors of the season in the flowers, plants and trees.  You really do not need to know much about flowers and plants to photograph them.  Just point y...
06/15/2012
Lions at the National Zoo in Washington, DC One of the benefits of living in the Montgomery County, Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC is that Dolores and I get to visit the National Zoo on a regular basis.  The National Zoo is very large and there is much to see.  We recommend that you plan to s...
06/13/2012
47th Wedding Anniversary for Roy and Dolores Kelley Today, Dolores and I have reached another milestone on our 47th wedding anniversary.  We were engaged on St. Patrick's Day in 1965 and were married on June 12, 1965 at the Cradock Baptist Church in Portsmouth, Virginia.  The reception was at the...
06/12/2012
Sumatran Tiger at the National Zoo in Washington, DC The National Zoo in Washington, DC is one of our favorite places to visit.  Dolores and I usually plan to spend several hours with a break for lunch.  There is much to see and photograph. Everybody wants to see the tigers.  I am sharing some ph...
06/12/2012
Can you identify this bird at the National Zoo Amazonia Exhibit? Can you identify this bird that I photographed in the Amazonia Exhibit at the National Zoo in Washington, DC. By the way, it is a good time to visit the National Zoo.  Do not miss the Amazonia Exhibit. National Zoo, Amazonia Exhibit...
06/12/2012
The many faces of potatoes Luxury real estate experts Ron and Alexandra Seigel show us the many faces of potatoes that are available at the Santa Barbara Farmers' Market.  This is a good demonstration of local businesses meeting the needs of luxury buyers that demand variety. With information lik...
06/12/2012
Are you marketing to HENRY? Luxury real estate specialists Ron and Alexandra Seigel explain the importance of understanding the needs of the HENRYs of the world.  The High Earners, Not Rich Yet group members have an income between $100,000 and $249,999.    As a luxury real estate marketing profes...
06/12/2012
Listing your home for a short sale Real estate professional and ActiveRain blogger Scott Godzyk provides some sound and practical advice for financially troubled mortgage borrowers.   Don't give up if you owe more than your home is worth or can not make the required payments.  Follow Scott's advi...
06/12/2012
How To Get Started on ActiveRain ActiveRain has combined the get started suggestions into this single post. Some of us that have been around for some time could use a refresher. Study the suggestions for an easier route to success on ActiveRain. How To Get Started on ActiveRain - A quick route to...
06/11/2012