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by Doris Potter
$43.00
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Our weekender tote bags are chic and perfect for a day out on the town, a staycation, or a weekend getaway. The tote is crafted with soft, spun poly-poplin fabric and features double-stitched seams for added durability. The 1" thick cotton handles are perfect for carrying the bag by hand or over your shoulder. This is a must-have for the summer.
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When I found this butterfly I knew it was something special because it is a European butterfly but I did not realize that it is exceedingly rare in... more
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When I found this butterfly I knew it was something special because it is a European butterfly but I did not realize that it is exceedingly rare in North America and was first found in the Montreal area in 1997. I believe that fewer than two dozen sightings have been recorded in the twenty years hence. The predominant theory is that a female with eggs inadvertently came across the ocean on a ship.
My passion is to express Nature's beauty through photography. I am self-taught and like things simple. Thus, photo manipulation is kept to a minimum. The intrinsic beauty of our natural surroundings does not need enhancing; only revealing. All photos of wildlife have been taken in the wild and involve no staging. My goal is to bring out the character of an animal ... the essence of a leaf ... the spirit of all Nature. "The Sacred is clothed in fur and feathers and scales and skin - It flashes out from shining eyes in darkened woods - And speaks in bird songs and cicada serenades - It touches a place in me where wildness dwells - A long forgotten, hidden place that shivers in sudden resonance." D. Potter 1994 I have...
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Mary Skelton
Stunning capture of something so rare. Perfect depth of field and the colors are absolutely yummy.
Doris Potter replied:
Thank you Mary!
Rory Cubel
Wow! Gotta be a rarity,Doris! Great find and image! F/L
Doris Potter replied:
Thanks so much Rory!
Robert Alter
You are so lucky Doris! To see this beautiful butterfly, and to get such a lovely shot of it. I've never seen anything like it around here (southwest Ohio) although it reminds me a little of the Buckeye butterflies. I hope they thrive and spread my way so I can see one too.
Doris Potter replied:
I hope you do get to see one Robert! You know, I first thought of a Buckeye because I thought that would make more sense (a North American butterfly) and then I think my jaw dropped when I realized it was a Peacock.