Hi, I’m Carla.
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Tag Archives: Jean Lafitte National Park
One little moment
On the trail. What is it about the twisty-ness of tiny grape vine tendrils that appeals so?
Posted in NOLA nature
Tagged grapevine, Jean Lafitte National Park, New Orleans, photography
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It was wordless, and it was wonderful.
Today I hosted my first monthly Wordless Wetland Walk, and I enjoyed it tremendously! Please come read about it here, and if you’re in the NOLA area, sign up for the next one!
Posted in NOLA nature
Tagged Jean Lafitte National Park, New Orleans, postaday2011, swamp, wordless walk
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Weekly Photo Challenge: peaceful
Taken at the end of the Bayou Coquille trail in the swamp (Jean Lafitte National Park) a couple of years ago. Glad I’ll be walking there this weekend! I’m ready for a dose of NOLA Nature!
Stillness Sundays: Back to the swamp
This time, without bugs. I’m paging through my October photos, wondering why I didn’t post more. So many beautiful October stories to tell. I was unwilling to stay up late and tell them – I just lived them instead. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in NOLA nature, Stillness Sundays
Tagged alligators, golden flowers, Jean Lafitte National Park, New Orleans, postaday2011, swamp
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Stillness Sundays – Weekly Photo Challenge: Fall
Most of the leaves around here are still green, green. You have to wait until December for fall. But you’ll find the occasional orange leaf like this one caught in the seed stalk of a dwarf palmetto. This from my … Continue reading
