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		<title>Evening Grosbeaks in Etna</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evening Grosbeaks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ice Storm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A half dozen Evening Grosbeaks visited my still-ice-covered yard today&#8212;three of each sex. They stayed for only a brief time, but fortunately I was able to find a camera before they left. Here are two photos taken with very different cameras followed by a slide show. Just to show you don&#8217;t need expensive equipment to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sun Dogs, Pillar, Halo, and Arc</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2012/01/sun-dogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[22 degree halo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[circumhorizontal arc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[halo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sun dog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An amazing light show appeared, faded,  then reappeared in greater glory along I-89  in the general area of Grantham, NH yesterday morning. Jann and I were &#8220;car pooling&#8221;&#8212;I had an assignment to photograph a yoga teacher, and Jann would drop off a quilt to be quilted in Newport on the way home. Jann first noticed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playing with an iPhone Camera</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2012/01/playing-with-an-iphone-camera/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[panorama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photo tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[True's Brook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I purchased a new 8MP camera that came with a phone attached. It is called a 4S. I&#8217;ve used the phone a few times, but I have been mostly learning how to use the camera. It has a f/2.4 lens with digital zoom (which I can turn off so I do not accidentally use it), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red-tailed Hawk in West Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/red-tailed-hawk-in-west-lebanon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/red-tailed-hawk-in-west-lebanon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exposure compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hawk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NH]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photo tip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red-tailed Hawk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Lebanon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jann spied an &#8220;owl&#8221; high up in a bare tree far across the parking lot of the &#8220;K-mart Plaza&#8221; in West Lebanon yesterday. As we drove over to investigate it turned into a hawk. I got a few poor shots out my window (did not have my long lens in the car) before the hawk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/merry-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/merry-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mink Brook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A few days before Christmas we had 6 visitors. Here are four of them. We took a hike along Mink Brook to the Connecticut River. Ice was just starting to form. We heard the loud insistent call of a tufted titmouse and found it among the chickadees high overhead. A red ornament graced the walk. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Wonderland</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/winter-wonderland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:17:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[panorama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This morning brought a few inches of wet snow. It turned our yard into a winter wonderland. You can spin this iPhone panorama around and around. Just click and flip.]]></description>
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		<title>Manang Simplified</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/manang-simplified/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nepal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yeti Hotel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The village of Manang located in Nepal north of the Annapurna range and south of Mustang abounds with fascinating stone structures. This brief slide show has versions of some of the photos I took where I have simplified some of the detail. This technique often allows the viewer to better focus on important details. I found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People of Manang</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/people-of-manang/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/people-of-manang/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nepal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The people of Manang, especially the children, were friendly and cheerful. They live amid great beauty&#8212;the views from the city of the Annapurna range are spectacular. The older part of town has amazing stonework that mirrors the harsh living conditions. Hiking around the town on our rest day I was able to make the photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gangapurna Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/gangapurna-lake/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:21:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nepal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gangapurna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[glacier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manang]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At least a week&#8217;s walk from almost anywhere and situated at 12,000 feet in the Annapurna region of Nepal, Gangapurna Lake is somewhat remote to say the least. This beautiful glacier-fed lake started us as we hiked up and up over the monotone rocks during a &#8220;rest&#8221; day of our trek around the Annapurnas. We approached [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strolling the Neighborhood</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/12/strolling-the-neighborhood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canaan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[devil's darning needle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanover]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milkweed]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I like to take short walks most days. Rarely do we venture too far from home. I always carry a camera, and I sometimes use it. Here are some photos I took during November while strolling our &#8220;neighborhood&#8221;&#8212;Etna, Enfield, and Canaan.]]></description>
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		<title>Red-throated Loon in Windsor</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/11/red-throated-loon-in-windsor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/11/red-throated-loon-in-windsor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 21:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red-throated Loon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windsor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was a dark day and although I walked a lot back and forth and around and back, the loon didn&#8217;t cooperate much. It stayed pretty far away. I here is a slide show of photos from today along with an immature common loon that has been hanging around Lake Sunapee for two years in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biking Union Village Dam</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/11/biking-union-village-dam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thetford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Union Village]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On a cool November morning four bikers warmed up rapidly as we tackled the trails around Union Village Dam in Thetford. The number of great trails in the area surprised even folks who had been there many times before. &#8220;Sky&#8221; accompanied us on a blue sky day. Nothing slowed her down, and no falling rocks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Bike Ride in Norwich</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/11/mountain-bike-ride-in-norwich/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/11/mountain-bike-ride-in-norwich/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beaver Meadow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norwich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The floor of the woods was filled with leaves. This made following the trail very challenging. I was riding with folks who knew the trail, and still we got lost numerous times as can be seen from our non-straight route below. We had a blow-out, but there were 5 to help fix it. As has been well established, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bozeman, Montana area in September</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/10/bozeman-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/10/bozeman-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bozeman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hyalite Canyon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ousel Falls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palisade Falls]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are photos from short trip to Bozeman in September, 2011 to visit my mother, brother, and sister-in-law.  It was a great trip with stimulating conversations, excellent meals, and beautiful areas around Bozeman. The light was dramatic and wonderful the first evening I arrived as a front moved through.  Then it was blue skies, cold mornings, and warm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wood Ducks on Clay Brook</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/10/wood-ducks-on-clay-brook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clay Brook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lyme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Hampshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Post Pond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wood Duck]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The morning was cold, dark, wet, and foggy around Post Pond. I vertured into the Chaffee Wildlife Sanctuary hoping to photograph wood ducks. Several males flew by and a female drifted in the distance barely noticable in the fog. Suddendly a group of males energed from hidding across from me and no sooner did I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Field Trip Photography Lessons</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/10/field-trip-photography-lessons/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/10/field-trip-photography-lessons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bradford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Orange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[East Topsham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[field trip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Groton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peacham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photo quiz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photo tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermont]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a photography teaching blog post, a photo quiz, and a trip report from a photo field trip I led in Northern Vermont October 2, 2011. A small group braved occasional rain without complaint as we photographed whatever struck our fancy in Peacham, Danville, Groton, East Topsham, East Orange, and Bradford, Vermont. Here I show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Training for the Claassen Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/09/claassen-training/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bradford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[century bike ride]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Century Ride]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fall foliage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenniker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lake Sunapee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moving Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New London]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newbury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Panasonic LX5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sunapee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sutton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Warner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wilmot]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 14th Annual Terry &#38; Ben Claassen Memorial Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Tour will take place tomorrow, September 17. It will be my third century ride of 2011 after The Prouty and a training ride for The Prouty. Like I did for the 13th Claassen, I plan to leave Crystal Lake State Park in Barton, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring Andover on Mountain Bike</title>
		<link>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/08/andover-on-mtn-bike/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jimblockphoto.com/2011/08/andover-on-mtn-bike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 17:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andover]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blackwater River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cardinal flower]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve used my mountain bike to explore Andover, NH a number of times in the last month. I was largely unfamiliar with Andover so much of what I saw was new to me. I  discovered that this town is filled with variety and beauty. I carried a Panasonic LX5 camera, and almost all the photos here were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loon, Hawk, Cormorant, Mallard, and GBH</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 23:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Broad-winged Hawk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Common Loon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cormorant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big Birds in Burkehaven and a few on the lake. The strange-colored loon that has been on Lake Sunapee for two years made an appearance.  It is likely just an immature common loon that is inland when it should be still in the ocean waiting to mature. And a cormorant sat in front of Loon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIRAFE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 21:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimblock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kayak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GIRAFE]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 3rd Annual GIRAFE (Great Island Regatta and Fleet Exercise) was held today.  We had the largest ever turnout, though most only did one trip around the island.  We were joined early on by the GIGBH (Great Island Great Blue Heron). For a slide show of this event, please CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW.]]></description>
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