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Blogged Down By Life

A whimsical look at my life in words & photos – The world according to Chad

Tag: Nature

Dandelion Macro

Posted on September 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Ferns & Snow

Posted on September 5, 2020August 26, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Tagged Australia, Donna Buang, Fern, Ferns, ice, Iso, Mt Donna Buang, Nature, Snow, Victoria, Warburton, WinterLeave a comment

At The Stake

Posted on September 2, 2020August 26, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Tagged Australia, Bone, Bones, Dead, Deer, Doe, Iso, Nature, Samba Deer, Skeleton, Skull, Victoria, Warburton, WinterLeave a comment

Acorns

Posted on May 14, 2020April 22, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Tagged 35mm, Acorn, Acorns, Australia, Autumn, Macro, Melbourne, Nature, Oak, Oak Tree, Ripponlea Gardens, VictoriaLeave a comment

Bee / Ladybird / Bee

Posted on May 12, 2020April 22, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Dahlias

Posted on May 10, 2020April 22, 2020 by Chad Dobbs

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Spring Fungus

Posted on November 13, 2019November 9, 2019 by Chad Dobbs

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Butterfly Tongue

Posted on January 14, 2019January 6, 2019 by Chad Dobbs

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Book Corner

Posted on October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Chad Dobbs

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Tagged Australia, Book, Book Corner, Books, chair, Community Space, Library, Nature, Trees, Victoria, Warburton, Yarra Valley1 Comment

Sage Leaf

Posted on July 11, 2018July 10, 2018 by Chad Dobbs

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