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Well put! And beautiful shots.
Fun pics…haven’t seen Shy for a while (did I get the name right?) …Cutie!
Yep…sometimes I spin my wheels too.
Take care.
Lynn
Loving your photos! The first on being my favorite. Latte is so cute! Shy living up to his(or her?) name. Very sweet.
You do have fabulous photos to show! Funny, I feel the same way…
I agree ~ love these shots!!
Gorgeous shots of your animal companions Maery! It’s an interesting place to be…even when it appears not so much is happening on the outside, I think there’s always stuff cooking on the inside!
Love this..and the way you’ve turned your animals into thinking and feeling humans. Clever and creative!!!
I think you have these gorgeous images to show Maery Rose:~)))