tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post4119069606838864900..comments2024-02-10T03:47:12.772-06:00Comments on gather: Turtle Timedonna bakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-5888513293323878002016-08-30T18:36:16.611-05:002016-08-30T18:36:16.611-05:00Dear Donna I have never seen so many turtles in on...Dear Donna I have never seen so many turtles in one place as your beautiful photo shows. What a treat! Your pond looks lovely- what a spot to just celebrate mother nature at her finest. Hugs!Deborah Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08967701246036667757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-40696469752393337172016-08-30T15:08:59.700-05:002016-08-30T15:08:59.700-05:00Back at you Deb. I do so love the ponds and water...Back at you Deb. I do so love the ponds and water creatures. A Great Blue Heron has been coming around and I would love to get pictures of it. It eats rather large perch and swallows them whole.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-557190317854234082016-08-30T12:50:13.669-05:002016-08-30T12:50:13.669-05:00Dear Donna I have never seen so many turtles in on...Dear Donna I have never seen so many turtles in one place as your beautiful photo shows. What a treat! Your pond looks lovely- what a spot to just celebrate mother nature at her finest. Hugs!Deborah Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08967701246036667757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-64865961405868638342016-08-29T17:16:19.588-05:002016-08-29T17:16:19.588-05:00Sandra, thank you so much. I've been working ...Sandra, thank you so much. I've been working out there today with the loppers and yes, nearly took a dive in the pond, but landed on my butt instead. Quite a smashed area where I landed.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-7904760439073749872016-08-29T14:51:41.819-05:002016-08-29T14:51:41.819-05:00OMG, that picture looks perfect. I love seeing th...OMG, that picture looks perfect. I love seeing the lineup of turtles and your flowers are so pretty.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-38102618205946295022016-08-29T10:34:04.040-05:002016-08-29T10:34:04.040-05:00Thank you Shel. Back at ya.Thank you Shel. Back at ya.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-32893973014969857502016-08-29T10:09:44.255-05:002016-08-29T10:09:44.255-05:00Love your blog and your pics are beautiful.
Love your blog and your pics are beautiful. <br />Shelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04888873190334142109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-88822412964158582382016-08-28T17:33:04.900-05:002016-08-28T17:33:04.900-05:00They do eat the fish and gulp, sometimes the duckl...They do eat the fish and gulp, sometimes the ducklings, but it is just Father Nature's fault I guess.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-51585762185216971892016-08-28T17:31:36.375-05:002016-08-28T17:31:36.375-05:00Aw Monique. I wish I could have studied it in col...Aw Monique. I wish I could have studied it in college and I would never have had to work a day.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-18029449877522678522016-08-28T17:29:53.597-05:002016-08-28T17:29:53.597-05:00Oh Helen, I hope your weekend is wonderful. I do ...Oh Helen, I hope your weekend is wonderful. I do love hearing from you.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-11940625312747438492016-08-28T17:29:01.515-05:002016-08-28T17:29:01.515-05:00Well thank you Mary. I am going to try that soon ...Well thank you Mary. I am going to try that soon says me of little faith. I just have the hardest time learning anything techie, but I am going to learn. I typed in something on google and they say just do this and that and then I'm lost. I do love your photography.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-20673637971644222352016-08-28T17:25:12.394-05:002016-08-28T17:25:12.394-05:00Well, I can't believe that Ellen. The sliders...Well, I can't believe that Ellen. The sliders seem more skittish than the rest. Is yours' tame? Does it hibernate? I see those littles and have found quarter sized ones that the cats dragged in.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-29946698692999498452016-08-28T17:23:18.116-05:002016-08-28T17:23:18.116-05:00I would have imagined giant sea turtles in OZ. I ...I would have imagined giant sea turtles in OZ. I guess I just need to learn how to do the photo things.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-62013178541700147422016-08-28T17:22:12.913-05:002016-08-28T17:22:12.913-05:00Gammera has come within inches of my feet, while h...Gammera has come within inches of my feet, while his wife remains more reticent.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-42336235300676281592016-08-28T17:21:18.580-05:002016-08-28T17:21:18.580-05:00Even the aggressive snappers (Gammera) become frie...Even the aggressive snappers (Gammera) become friendly after a while.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-81783053573535941972016-08-28T17:20:10.358-05:002016-08-28T17:20:10.358-05:00Yes Sister, we are both Mother Nature. I am just ...Yes Sister, we are both Mother Nature. I am just always amazed how the animals have personalities, can tell time etc. I watch the people feed the fish across the pond on a timed feeding system. The fish know when it's time to eat and jump up out of the pond en masse.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-43048448740394246232016-08-28T17:17:57.487-05:002016-08-28T17:17:57.487-05:00Wonder what kind they are....Wonder what kind they are....donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-42772554613775930832016-08-28T17:02:05.394-05:002016-08-28T17:02:05.394-05:00Oh Donna - we are so alike, I find all animals fas...Oh Donna - we are so alike, I find all animals fascinating and love to watch them. Don't the turtles eat the fish in the pond, and what about the ducklings, are they safe.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-71888232856935029062016-08-28T11:57:02.333-05:002016-08-28T11:57:02.333-05:00I know you LOVE animals..shows such a tender heart...I know you LOVE animals..shows such a tender heart!La Table De Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358539954508050792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-73929380399548636582016-08-27T17:36:22.757-05:002016-08-27T17:36:22.757-05:00Hello Donna,
You have a beautiful family of turtl...Hello Donna,<br /><br />You have a beautiful family of turtles and all look so content and well fed. They must amuse you.<br />Thanks for sharing<br />Have a super weekend<br /><br />Helenxxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-90502514029725603332016-08-27T16:34:27.752-05:002016-08-27T16:34:27.752-05:00Donna, you need to use PicMonkey - basic is free, ...Donna, you need to use PicMonkey - basic is free, then you can graduate to Royale if you want for a small annual fee. That, and iPhoto, is all I use for editing - no patience left these days to learn Photoshop and such! You will love PicMonkey I assure you.<br /><br />Always loved seeing the turtles lined up on logs in the water.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915239653283205065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-72441993217631363192016-08-27T16:11:50.979-05:002016-08-27T16:11:50.979-05:00I have a pet red ear slider. she's about 27 y...I have a pet red ear slider. she's about 27 years old. my son brought her hbowm when he was 10, scavenged out of a pond on a gold course, when she was about the size of a 50 cent piece. he grew up and moved out. the turtle stayed. now she lives in a 600 gallon stock tank in my backyard.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-29192362761910506162016-08-27T15:09:28.667-05:002016-08-27T15:09:28.667-05:00Turtles? Oh wow. Another thing I haven't see...Turtles? Oh wow. Another thing I haven't seen in a very long time. Colour me a bit jealous.<br />Love that first photo in particular - which needs no cropping.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-23565201627782376022016-08-27T13:11:34.338-05:002016-08-27T13:11:34.338-05:00What an entertaining bunch, I've always loved ...What an entertaining bunch, I've always loved to see turtles, just not swimming in the lake with those snappers...<br />~JoA Brit in Tennesseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5974379645841145390.post-42483713590617476782016-08-27T12:49:47.572-05:002016-08-27T12:49:47.572-05:00awwwwww I love your post today.
I rather like the ...awwwwww I love your post today.<br />I rather like the first photo cropped or not. I like seeing how big they are next to other things. Plus it is a lovely photo.<br />Love the little one who was brave enough to come up to see you. Could be a sweet friendship.<br /><br />cheers, parsnip and thehamishangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.com