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Louisiana Live Oaks
2008.05.12
Tree-lined Spanish Town Road in downtown Baton Rouge
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The Louisiana Arts and Science Museum and the planetarium are in the background.
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The beautiful median on North Boulevard in downtown Baton Rouge.
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Live oaks frame the Mississippi River bridge in this shot.
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Chrome and wood at the Shaw Center for the Arts
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Live oaks add a little natural beauty at Tiger Stadium.
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This beauty shades the Louisiana State Museum.
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Along the far bank of LSU Lake during Mardi Gras season
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Dripping with Spanish moss, this one is less than a mile from our house.
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Older specimens develop some impressive trunks and roots.
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On the grounds of the Federal Courthouse
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Shading a beautiful house in a Baton Rouge neighborhood
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Guarding city-parish court
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On the State Capitol grounds
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Another beside the State Capitol building
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On the far side of Capitol Lake
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Picnic time at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge
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The familiar profile of the Old State Capitol
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That's Westdale Middle School in the background.
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Shading music fans at the recent Baton Rouge Blues Festival
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This little guy, a fruit tree planted in my parents' backyard in Florida, wants to be a Louisiana live oak in its next life.
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He's a miracle dog
Climbin' dog
Climbing up to heaven on a log
He's a miracle dog
Climbin' dog
Flatnose the tree-climbing dog
Flatnose the Tree-Climbing Dog, Austin Lounge Lizards
The shots, some of which I've posted before, come by special request of a non-Louisianan.
Climbin' dog
Climbing up to heaven on a log
He's a miracle dog
Climbin' dog
Flatnose the tree-climbing dog
Flatnose the Tree-Climbing Dog, Austin Lounge Lizards
The shots, some of which I've posted before, come by special request of a non-Louisianan.
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Great post....
joycephotography · 2008-05-13: 01:28
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Nice post thanks for the tour
mystic1 · 2008-05-13: 01:30
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:):):)
ronin53 · 2008-05-13: 03:25
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huge and gorgeous trees- looks like they have been on guard for a VERY long time!~ R
urmysunshine · 2008-05-13: 08:23
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Very pretty!! Like all the green!! yeah for spring!!
SheriJ · 2008-05-13: 09:32
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The first shot is just gorgeous. I love the way the trees drape over the road. The ninth shot looks like the trees I've seen in movies set in Louisiana. Number 12 is purely magical! Thanks for sharing these majestic beings:))
ambersunsets · 2008-05-13: 11:14
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Awesome set of oak tree photos. certainly those tress have seen and heard a lot of history of the area~ too bad they can't share just bit with us!
Beagles3 · 2008-05-13: 19:45
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That's a lot of oaks! Nice set!
ScubaLiz · 2008-05-13: 23:55
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Great shots! And these oaks will still be around long after we are gone ... Thanks for sharing, and best regards.
meiling · 2008-05-14: 09:57
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Beautiful .I like the way you did present your series of pictures with different sizes..Good work..
????? · 2008-05-14: 21:39
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