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Thursday, February 23, 2012

This story has a happy ending.

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This is my Ryder-Dog. He's been my best friend since I was 13. Last night I called my mother to have a chat and when she answered her ...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

treasure hunt!

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Its been a good week for treasure hunting. First the fossils, then these geodes and finally........ A 1948 wheat penny! I found it in the ...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

sunday fossil hunt!

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Sunday was pretty nice. The sky was blue and cloudless... sunshine made the air warm, no wind was present, and there wasn't a lot of sn...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Happy Valentines Day.

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To celebrate this unnecessary holiday I will share my favorite Valentines Day story. There once was a kid named Jaime, Jaime went to my high...
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

bat wreath

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Monday, February 6, 2012

weekend bobcat.

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Monday, January 30, 2012

Pileated Woodpecker landmass.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

they don't get thaaat big.

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I'm growing dinosaurs in a mason jar.
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Monday, January 23, 2012

sickly weekend drawin'. I have a cold.

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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

The dog almost caught a deer.

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Trevor, Mudd, and I went for a walk through the fields yesterday. We walked around the muck and snow, we looked at old/lightning struck tr...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

It is the day of my birth. My birthday, if you will.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fxmX230bzc&feature=related 1. Victoria surprised me with a whole batch of melted snowman cookies as a b...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

Northern Cardinal.

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Cardinalidae
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Monday, January 9, 2012

moon dog.

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I thought this was beautiful. I was a lucky witness.
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Friday, January 6, 2012

Vulpes Vulpes

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Vulpes Vulpes
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Birding.

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A tree full of bald eagles. Trumpeter Swans!? Well, I'm pretty sure these big white birds are trumpeter swans. I saw them floating in ...
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December Fossil Hunters!

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(horned coral, bivalve fossils, flint, and various rocks) Unseasonable warmth made for a good day of fossil hunting. I'm completely hap...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

holiday. day 3 and 4.

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1. I woke up at 7 am on December 23rd to visit my pal, Leksi. Of course, she wasn't awake...who would be on a vacation day? So, I tool...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Holiday. day 1 and 2.

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I hit the road for the holidays and had a lot to get done in a short amount of time. But, damn it, I did it and I'm damn proud of myself...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

in honor of another roadtrip. oh yeah, and a happy holiday to all of you.

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Souvenirs. Wyoming.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

why, hello!

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I walked through some trees, I looked up, I found this little man.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

lots and lots of sea glass.

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1. Sea glass. Collected from Lake Michigan over the course of 4 years. 2. Sea glass that has been bound together with deer sinew. 3. Pol...
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Monday, December 12, 2011

photos from the drive home.

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1. Its best to treat every day like a road trip. What's the point of driving if you can't pull over ever time something peaks your...
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Friday, December 2, 2011

happy friday!

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Drawing faces on an unsuspecting taproot. This should put anyone in a good mood.
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Horrible Taxidermy. HORRIBLE!

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1. this weasel is not an albino. Its sun-bleached, horrifying and is possibly the worst taxidermy mount I've ever seen. Customer: ...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

my trip to chicago summed up in four photos.

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1. The city put up a sculpture of Marilyn Monroe by the river. Its simply atrocious but the people love it. I had to see it for myself. F...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

only to find gideon's bible.

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Well, I feel rejuvenated. Nothing like a good trip to get the creative juices flowing. Spent the other night in Coralville, Iowa. Of cours...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

dirty toes

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It rained yesterday. Cold, wet drops landed everywhere all day long. Slowly but surely, it saturated the ground. I've become accustome...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Some random finds from Sunday and Monday.

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Found : In the back field and on a river sandbar. Top : Rabbit shoulder blades. bottom : Holes in hard rock.
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Friday, November 11, 2011

I found a deer mouse nest...by accident.

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Oh no! I was on a hike and my curiosity got the best of me....again. Don't put your hands into mysterious holes, friends. I've bee...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

the iowa whitetail.

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The young bucks of Lake Miami. Don't you just love fall? I certainly do. The best part for me?... rutting season. Rutting season is ...
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Thursday, November 3, 2011

painting time.

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Here's a snippet of the new painting I've been working on. The full image is approximately 15 X 22 inches...painted with Windsor an...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

a snake tail.

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UPDATE! : I've been told that this is not a young bull snake but is an adult brown snake. I've got some smart friends. nov.2 The do...
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Monday, October 31, 2011

Iowa Artifacts. 2011

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Since arrowhead hunting is officially over for the season I'd better post a picture of all of the great pieces Kyle and I found. We sta...
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