From our collection ... More birds and flowers ... First Day Issues ... Please be sure to see the introduction, information about artists, and stamps, in our March 1, 2015, post. As you have noticed, we are posting the 50 States in alphabetical order, so if you've missed a state you want to see, please check the earlier posts.
South Carolina ... The Palmetto State (comes from the State Tree, the Sabal Palmetto, a type of Palm Tree) ....
South Dakota ... The Mount Rushmore State ...
Tennessee ... The Volunteer State ...
With today's post we've covered 42 of the 50 U. S. States. We will take a break over the next few days and complete the series next week. Thank you for stopping by John's Island.
Thursday, March 19, 2015
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Yellowstone the Wylie Way
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Looking back over 2020 ... Some good ... Lots of beautiful skies. I am a skywatcher! 👆 January 1, 2020, evening sky. Enjoyed spotting lots...
I love the iris! I think Tennessee's bird and flower are my favorites of these three. I'm really enjoying learning about each state's picks. :-)
ReplyDeletepheasant are just too cool.
ReplyDeleteThis is a great series--so many beautiful birds and flowers. You mentioned that you were looking for a J for Anni's challenge. I was just noticing some large flocks of birds migrating north by our place yesterday, and I would bet at some point in their spring and fall flights, the flocks would form a J--though it would be hard to catch at just the right moment. It will be interesting to see what you do find.
ReplyDeletejust love the carolina wrens!
ReplyDeleteWhat lovely cards.
ReplyDeleteLove the Iris and the mockingbird,
ReplyDeletetheir colours match just perfect :))
Only 8 left? That was quick!
Have a beautiful day
【ツ】Knipsa
These are great! I think I can hop over to that first post on your sidebar...will do so now.
ReplyDeleteGreat series. Have a super weekend.
ReplyDeleteEnjoying the series and look forward to seeing the rest next week.
ReplyDeleteThey are all lovely, and my favourite this time is the first one. :)
ReplyDeleteThe mockingbird appears again!
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