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	<description>Photography by Artist Nikki Coulombe</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 16:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<title>Winter arrives in Dallas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 05:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<title>Jewels in the grass</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA["Green Baby!"]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dew on morning grass, Dallas, TX]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Superior, Ontario</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lichen on shoreline rocks, Lake Superior, Ontario]]></description>
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<p>Lichen on shoreline rocks, Lake Superior, Ontario</p>
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		<title>March Winds</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March Winds &#8230;ruffling a few feathers. Geese, Irving Canal, (Dallas) Texas]]></description>
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<p>March Winds</p>
<p>&#8230;ruffling a few feathers. Geese, Irving Canal, (Dallas) Texas</p>
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		<title>Heart-shaped Avocado leaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During winter the Avocado leaves become very crisp, and when crumbled in the hands the scent is kind of like licorice.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="Avocado leaves curled into a heart shape" rel="lightbox[pics582]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/avacado_heartshape_2010_02aesm.jpg" rel="lightbox[582]"><img class="attachment wp-att-583 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/avacado_heartshape_2010_02aesm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Avocado leaves curled into a heart shape" width="200" height="156" /></a>During winter the Avocado leaves become very crisp, and when crumbled in the hands the scent is kind of like licorice.</p>
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		<link>http://www.nikkiphotography.com/garden/463/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Redbud leaf, summer rain, northeastern Texas]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="Redbud leaf, summer rain, Texas" rel="lightbox[pics-1253398392]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/redbudraindrops_01sm1.jpg" rel="lightbox[463]"><img class="attachment wp-att-462 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/redbudraindrops_01sm1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Redbud leaf, summer rain, Texas" width="400" height="313" /></a> Redbud leaf, summer rain, northeastern Texas</p>
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		<link>http://www.nikkiphotography.com/garden/350/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elements]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Green, baby!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="I mowed around this Oak Seedling on our front lawn" rel="lightbox[pics-1240094833]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/seedling_lawn09.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-348 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/seedling_lawn09.thumbnail.jpg" alt="I mowed around this Oak Seedling on our front lawn" width="200" height="156" /></a><a title="American Elm keys" rel="lightbox[pics350]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/new_growth_march01sm.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-360 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/new_growth_march01sm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="American Elm keys" width="200" height="156" /></a><a title="Canna lily leaf munched by a caterpillar while still unfurled" rel="lightbox[pics350]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/canna_leaf_esm.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-351 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/canna_leaf_esm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Canna lily leaf munched by a caterpillar while still unfurled" width="200" height="157" /></a><br />
<a title="Sun shower" rel="lightbox[pics350]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/sunshower_07sm.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-352 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/sunshower_07sm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Sun shower" width="200" height="157" /></a><a title="Thunderstorm" rel="lightbox[pics350]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/rain_front_yard_01esm.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-353 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/rain_front_yard_01esm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Thunderstorm" width="200" height="157" /></a><a title="Raindrop jewel" rel="lightbox[pics350]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/cannadrop_0001asm.jpg" rel="lightbox[350]"><img class="attachment wp-att-354 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/cannadrop_0001asm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Raindrop jewel" width="200" height="157" /></a></p>
<p>It&#8217;s Green, baby!</p>
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		<title>Ice Storm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Out in traffic the effects of the ice storm are not so pretty.]]></description>
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		<title>Wildorado Wind Ranch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikkico</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wildorado Wind Ranch Creating fields of renewable energy themselves, a herd of cattle leisurely does what cows do best on a warm summer day, twenty five miles west of Amarillo, just outside Adrian, Texas at the Wildorado Wind Ranch where there are 70 wind turbine generators spanning the horizon. Each turbine measures 450 ft. from ground to the tip of [...]]]></description>
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<p><a title="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" rel="lightbox[pics248]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wildorado_windranch_sm.jpg" rel="lightbox[248]"><img class="attachment wp-att-250 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wildorado_windranch_sm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" width="200" height="157" /></a><a title="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" rel="lightbox[pics248]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wilorado_windranch01asm.jpg" rel="lightbox[248]"><img class="attachment wp-att-251 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wilorado_windranch01asm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" width="200" height="157" /></a><a title="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" rel="lightbox[pics248]" href="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wildorado_windranch_cows01asm.jpg" rel="lightbox[248]"><img class="attachment wp-att-252 " src="http://www.nikkiphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/wildorado_windranch_cows01asm.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Wildorado Wind Ranch near Adrian, Texas" width="200" height="157" /></a></p>
<p>Creating fields of renewable energy themselves, a herd of cattle leisurely does what cows do best on a warm summer day, twenty five miles west of Amarillo, just outside Adrian, Texas at the <a title="Wildorado Wind Ranch - article" href="http://pepei.pennnet.com/display_article/248613/6/ARCHI/none/PRODJ/1/Cielo-Wind-Power-and-Edison-Mission-agree-Texas-wind-farm-deal/" target="_blank">Wildorado Wind Ranch</a> where there are 70 wind turbine generators spanning the horizon. Each turbine measures 450 ft. from ground to the tip of one of three blades. Wind will generate power to parts of eight southern States: Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana.</p>
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