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Lily Pads on a Peaceful Day

Lily pads on the Mississippi River I took this picture when I visited a little fishing nook by my house on the Wisconsin/Iowa border. It's a quiet little spot where fisherman gather to catch their fish in an inlet of the Mississippi River. For me, I just like to sit and listen to the sounds of nature and watch beautiful pelicans and Cormorants fly across the water and take pics of all the beautiful-ness I see there. If you like my photography please visit my gift shop: Through My Lens

Platteville City Park - Pride Picnic - Music in the Park & Chalk Art

Platteville City Park This park has a lot going on, almost all the time! So if you are in the area stop on by and see what event it happening today! Even on peaceful days, you can look at the Veteran Memorial statues, each depicting a different war and just enjoy the shady lawn. There is a beautiful pavilion, a water fountain and park benches and picnic tables. Music in the Park When the weather turns nice in Platteville, they start "Music in the Park." Every Thursday different local bands play, food trucks line the streets and they serve ice cream and Platteville Root beer on occasion. Kids dance, adults dance, and the park is full of people who brought their own lawn chairs and blanekts to lounge on. Just remember to bring your bug spray. Biting gnats and mosquitoes are a problem during the early summer months! Chalk Art in the Park Another annual tradition in Platteville is to do an art contest using chalk. There are professional artists and enough sidewalk squares for t...

Time for a Break! Sweet Squirrel Cooling Off on a Hot Summer Day

It's Too Hot! This will always be one of my favorite pictures I've ever taken. This little guy was so cute laying on this branch just cooling off from a hot summer day. I mean come on, it's like he was practically posing for me! Way too cute. If you love this picture or just squirrels in general, like I do, please visit my Zazzle shop where I put all my photography onto products. You can get this on a magnet, stickers, card, poster or numerous other products! Funny Squirrels by Lil Bit of Everything

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