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Hacklebarney tree by Melissa Kopecky

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:37:35 -0400

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The Black River River refreshes and the trees greet visitors at Hacklebarney State Park.

"Moooooove over please" by Sue Siersma

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:34:55 -0400

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These two charming cows at the Sussex County Fair needed a little more room in their stall. The Fair was filled with all sorts of wonderful farm animals.

Salute by Sue Siersma

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:21:40 -0400

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While attending Memorial Day services at Hackettstown's Union Cemetery, I captured this photo of a sailor saluting during the moving tribute.

Snowy day by Susan Hathcock

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:16:45 -0400

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I liked the contrast of the fence and snow.

First snow by Susan Hathcock

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:11:54 -0400

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I ran outside to capture the unexpected early snow blanketing the fall leaves.

Untitled by Susan Hathcock

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:04:00 -0400

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Capturing fall at its peak color.

Kicking Up Heels by John Murray

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:35:02 -0400

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After jumping in competition this fellow was given some freedom.

Lower White Rock Falls by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:27:32 -0400

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Section of falls in Washington Valley Park below the hawk watch area

Chow Time by William Filce

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:25:09 -0400

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A Barn Swallow feeds one of her three chicks. A never ending task. Out of curiosity I counted for 49 trips in 30 min. between both parents.

Land of Magic by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:22:34 -0400

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Mushrooms found in the woods by a middle school

Jersey's Last Covered Bridge by Jim Blair

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:15:34 -0400

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The last covered bridge in NJ

Vaporous by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:11:23 -0400

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Unusual evening cloud formation over Watchung Lake

Garden St. FArm by Jim Blair

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:59:08 -0400

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Garden St. Farm

Rapid Flow by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:46:56 -0400

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Waterfall on the Middle Brook near Washington Valley Reservoir

Isolation by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:38:32 -0400

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Cold bench during a snowstorm by Watchung Lake

Wildlife on the Rockaway River by Sarina Adamo-Rostek

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:30:27 -0400

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He moved slowly across the rive to the other bank and then disappeared into the shadows.

Train Bridge on Rockaway River by Sarina Adamo-Rostek

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:27:31 -0400

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This is a peaceful location between Routes 80 and 10 in the center of Rockaway,

Approach by Mark Rostek

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:26:52 -0400

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This Hummingbird just landed on the feeder perch and sampled the nectar.

To Touch The Flame by Roger Erickson

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:26:07 -0400

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Rare two-toned, vivid sunset over the lake.

Rockaway River Near Main Street by Sarina Adamo-Rostek

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:22:37 -0400

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It is evening on the Rockaway River.

Untitled by Adam Misner

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:17:33 -0400

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A jersey sunset

Untitled by Anthony Dominiczak

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:14:08 -0400

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A basket ready to be collected during the harvesting of green peppers on Donaldson Family Farm in Hackettstown.

Adorondack Train Car by Sarina Adamo-Rostek

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:06:26 -0400

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Old Train Car that must have been great. Looks like it went up to the mountains in New York State,

Untitled by Anthony Dominiczak

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:05:10 -0400

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A family at the Annual Festival of Ballooning at Solberg Airport.

Untitled by Anthony Dominiczak

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:03:06 -0400

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Kids at the Balloon Festival at Solberg Airport.

Untitled by Anthony Dominiczak

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:40:03 -0400

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Taken in the Pepper Plant fields at Donaldson Farms, a family farm in Hackettstown.

Under the Bayonne Bridge by Pat Cameron

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:34:45 -0400

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Tranquility at it's best!

Fall's Peak by Gary Kennedy

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:00:08 -0400

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Autumn's trees - begining or ending. Still beautiful !

Cherryblossoms by Gary Kennedy

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 18:31:48 -0400

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Beauty of color begins

Reflections of a Mill by Beverly Burke

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 18:09:10 -0400

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Taken in February at Cooper Mill, Chester. I loved the reflection and the shadows the tree forms on the mill. A very quiet place to hike on a beautiful winter day.

Willowwood Arboretum by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:31:43 -0400

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If you are looking for serenity in New Jersey, this is the spot!

Hurd Park Fall Trees by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:03:27 -0400

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Hurd Park - go in Fall, Spring or any season and you've got a photo opportunity!

Craftsman Farms Spring by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:59:46 -0400

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The magnolia trees at Craftsman Farms are awesome. This little known park is easy to get to and delightful. It's the former home of designer Gustav Stickley, who made famous the Arts and Crafts style.

Hurd Park Cherry Trees by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:51:54 -0400

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This little park is visited weekends and weeknights for relaxation and photography sessions by families, couples and professionals. It's has probably hosted more brides' photos than any park in Morris County!

Lewis Morris Park - Fall by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:48:16 -0400

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Beautiful in any season

Waterloo Village Smith Tavern by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:35:37 -0400

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I miss heading over to Waterloo, whether it's for pictures or concerts. The DEP intends to re-open the Village as soon as possible; however, it will remain closed to the public until the State finds new operational partners. In the meantime, we've lost access to a wonderful resource.

Frelinghuysen Arboretum Fall Gazebo View by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:29:34 -0400

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I used to work near the Arboretum and loved to stop by at lunch or after work to take pictures of the changing seasons. This is one of my favorites!

Butterfly with Honeybees by David Stebbins

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:25:43 -0400

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Gathering Nectar

Jockey Hollow Window Reflections by Sharon Pfeiffer

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:24:23 -0400

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Reflecting on New Jersey’s past

Dunnfield Creek by David Stebbins

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:12:46 -0400

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Swimmin' Hole