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Photos by Bruce McMillan
copyright 2005
taken in Shapleigh, Maine.

These were sent to friends a daily emails
and are now here for you to enjoy.

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First Postcard->
Sent February 28, 2005

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"In art and dream may you proceed with abandon.
In life may you proceed with balance and stealth."
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Patti Smith
1946-

Chickadee taken February 26, 2005 in Shapleigh, Maine
Balance
Second Postcard->
Sent March 16, 2005

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"When things are steep,
remember to stay level-headed."
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Horace
65-8 B.C.

Chickadee under the bird feeder taken on March 9, 2005 at Shapleigh, Maine
Spring is Up There Somewhere
Third Postcard>
Sent March 20, 2005

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"It was one of those March days
when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold:
when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade."
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Charles Dickens
1812-1870

Tufted titmouse taken from my porch thorough screen and glass window 
on March 4, 2005 in Shapleigh, Maine
The Tufted Visitor
Fourth Postcard->
Sent March 19, 2005

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"In the Spring, I have counted
one-hundred-thirty-six different kinds
of weather inside of twenty-four hours."
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Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
1835-1910

Goldfinch taken from the kitchen window on March 12, 2005 at Bruce's in Shapleigh, Maine
Spring Will be Here Tomorrow
Fifth Postcard->
Sent March 23, 2005

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"The World is a book,
and those who do not travel
read only a page."
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Saint Augustine
354-430

Taken on March 20, 2005 at Bruce's in Shapleigh, Maine
Fluffing Feathers for Flight
SixthPostcard->
Sent March 20, 2005

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"Spring in Maine can bring snow and rain and sun and fun,
which makes it exactly like summer in Iceland."
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Bruce McMillan
1947-

Male Purple Finch in a plum tree taken from the kitchen window
on March 18, 2005 at Bruce's in Shapleigh, Maine
Spring Has Sprung
Seventh Postcard->
Sent April 20, 2005

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"I think I've discovered the secret of life;
you just hang around until you get used to it."
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Charles Monroe Schulz
1922-2002

Taken on April 20, 2005 in Bruce's yard.
Young Robin Eating Sumac
Eighth Postcard->
Sent May 9, 2005

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"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."
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John W. Gardner
1912-2002

 Taken on May 3, 2005 from Bruce's kitchen window with a Nikon D2X and 300mm lens.
Female Rose-breasted Grosbeak
On a Cloudy Spring Day
Ninth Postcard->
Sent May 11, 2005

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"The food here is terrible,
and the portions are too small."
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Woody Allen
born Allen Stewart Konigsberg, legal name Heywood Allen
1935-

Taken from the living room window at Bruce's on May 9, 2005 in Shapleigh, ME.
Yellow-Shafted Flicker
Tenth Postcard->
Sent April 22, 2005

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"Sex is emotion in motion."
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Mae West
1893-1980

Taken on April 21, 2005 from the kitchen window of turkeys in the driveway at Bruce's house.
Male Turkey Morning Display for the Ladies
Eleventh Postcard->
Sent April 25, 2005

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"Dance like no one is watching.
Sing like no one is listening.
Love like you've never been hurt
and live like it's heaven on Earth.
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Mark Twain
1835-1910

Taken on April 21, 2005 from the kitchen window of turkeys in the driveway at Bruce's house.
The Male Turkey Fan Dancer
Twelfth Postcard->
Sent May 22, 2005

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"When turkeys mate they think of swans."
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Johnny Carson
born John William Carson
1925 -2005

Taken from the kitchen window in Shapleigh, ME,  May 16, 2005.
Turkey Trot

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