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8-21-21 - TAS picnic time at Spanaway Park!
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8-21-21 - Mallards greeted us at the picnic site
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8-21-21 - TAS director shows his bonafides by hugging an interesting tree
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8-21-21 - Male Mallard shows off his eclipse plumage. He soon will regain his green head.
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8-21-21 - A tree sign grabs your eye
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8-21-21 - It's the first of many Poetry in the Park placards, this one from a classical source
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8-21-21 - A tree with a badge
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8-21-21 - Tree's badge - My Name is 1436
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8-21-21 - Footbridge over Spanaway Creek near the picnic site
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8-21-21 - Bresemann Forest walk was highlighted by Roxie Giddings' deep memory of this history of the place
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8-21-21 - First step into the forest revealed a recently used Bushtit nest
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8-21-21 - Looking down from trail into Spanaway Creek
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8-21-21 - The forest is a hidden gem
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8-21-21 - At treetop level, a Band-tailed Pigeon watched us.
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8-21-21 - Reflections
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8-21-21 - Water lilies
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8-21-21 - New signage was appreciated, being read here by Zephyra
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8-21-21 - Female leads male Mallard in eclipse plumage
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8-21-21 - At the Bresemann dam site. This dam once provided power to the area.
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8-21-21 - No trees have been cut here for many a year
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8-21-21 - Part of the creek was dried up in August
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8-21-21 - As we return to Military Road, we see the historic culvert under the highway
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8-21-21 - Might be able to kayak through there...
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8-21-21 - The obligatory American Crow tells us we're leaving the forest
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8-21-21 - Great Blue Heron watches our group closely
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8-21-21 - The book sale was roaring along, book club members presiding.
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8-21-21 - More book browsers and buyers, including Rosanne, TAS' bookstore head
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8-21-21 - Book browser Chris
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8-21-21 - Susie is getting distracted from her upcoming role as discussion leader for the book club
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8-21-21 - With a shirt like that, of course you've bought an armful, Margaret!
