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The ice has melted, the rain's stopped, the sun's shining...and Bijan with his trusty mate Marika...

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Uploaded on Jan 26, 2012  |  Map

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"I know it's in there somewhere....that feather's driving me nuts!" Swans get into the...

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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012  |  Map

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Windblown rain and milder temperatures melted nearly all of the ice on the lagoon - now mist and muted colours create a sense of quiet.

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2012  |  Map

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A lovely Orchid is just the thing on a cold, dark winter day - I've been hovering over it with great...

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Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012

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The ice now almost covered the entire lagoon, and by evening would have frozen over completely to...

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Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012  |  Map

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Except for a thin channel of water running along the middle of one section, the entire lagoon is...

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012  |  Map

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It may only have been a 5-minute absence, but on each and every encounter, Tristan greets his beloved mate Isolde with the greatest enthusiasm

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012  |  Map

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9:00 a.m. "Oh no! Here it comes...we're gonna be buried alive!" groaned the West End...

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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2012  |  Map

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Mist and cloud rested lightly on the mountaintops for about five minutes before........

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Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012

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What a delight to the eye on a dark evening, with predictions of freezing, snow and other winter...

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Uploaded on Jan 13, 2012  |  Map

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"Oh dear...if she'll only get that camera out of my face, I can close my eyes for a good nap!"

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012  |  Map

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Coots are Cute! For all their small size, they're bold little birds and have no hesitation...

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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012  |  Map

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That bright, lovely day we had last week before the Bucket-Brigade-In-the-Sky began to dump! Click to view on black

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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2012  |  Map

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This man comes to feed the seagulls white bread almost daily, although he’s been asked by Park...

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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2012  |  Map

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The oh-so-welcome sun came out today and turned Lost Lagoon to gold for a while. Added to...

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Uploaded on Jan 5, 2012  |  Map

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Step 1: "C'mon, just look casual and she won't notice where we're heading!" Tristan...

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Uploaded on Jan 5, 2012  |  Map

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There can sometimes be a "sameness" to nature's realm on a dark, rainy January day...until you look just a bit more closely.

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2012  |  Map

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What to do on one of those wet and dreary winter days? Why, as any growing...

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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2012  |  Map

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