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Old 07-17-2009, 10:06 AM
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Selected shots from a recent diversionary road trip to the Texas "hill country."

Texas Capitol, Austin, framed in limbs of huge pecan tree (state tree)
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Hand-held shot of inside of capitol dome
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Flower at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin
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Dragonfly at wildflower center
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Old 07-17-2009, 11:51 AM
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Great shots, particularly of the Capitol Dome. Gig em.
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Old 07-17-2009, 01:21 PM
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Excellent framing of the capitol, Love the patterns and symmetry of the rotunda. There's not a dragonfly or a flower I don't like. I love the Texas hill country. thanks for sharing.
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I love that purple flower. Very nice set of all the photos. Angella
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