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June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Monday evening, June 16, 2008

It was yet another wonderful dusk hike at Radnor Lake: beautiful, peaceful, a virtual meditation, actually. Towards the end of this dusk hike – around 8:15, I suppose– a woman approached me (shocking, I know!) and asked if I were me. I was quite pleased to tell her that I […]

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Statuesque Snake Poses on Wall at Radnor Lake

June 9th, 2008 · No Comments

(NOTE: After you’ve enjoyed these images to your satisfaction, tap your browser’s ‘refresh’ button to see additional images; the pics shown here are pulled at random from categorized image folders, so there are more photos to see. ALSO: I’m still working on the Fiery Gizzard post and related pics; please check back.)

Without detailing the […]

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Gray Rat Snake: Prime Specimen at Radnor Lake

June 4th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Events from the momentous hike on Tuesday, June 3, 2008

After proceeding up the steep climb at Ganier Ridge (“hill 4”), I turned around and began to retrace my steps to the car. Although I’d intended to hike the full 4.5-mile loop this morning, the bountiful environs encompassing Radnor Lake had already yielded so many […]

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The Mating Snakes of Radnor Lake

September 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

For the first time in almost three weeks, Kelly and I met in the Granny White parking lot at 3:15 or so and hit the trails. Kelly set his stopwatch and we commenced a clockwise 4.5-mile hike under a clear blue sky. It was a relatively crisp 80 degrees or so.

We took a sitting […]

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