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miriamtroxler
Miriam Troxler resides in Beaver, Pa, where she runs a private music studio. After graduation from Chatham University, she toured in Europe with the Continental Singers Orchestra as principal cellist. A long time member of Greenville Symphony Orchestra, she is also the founder and musical director of CelloBrationS. Miriam enjoys composing and arranging with several published pieces to date.
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Birds at Mill Creek
On our recent trip to Mill Creek MetroParks, we saw lots of birds. Early in the day, I thought the female red bird would be the best picture of the day. However, I captured these two. As we left Fellows Riverside Gardens … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, blue heron, goose, goslings, Mill Creek MetroParks, OH, red bird, Youngstown
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A Walk in the Garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Although chilly, we had a beautiful walk in the garden on Saturday. The pansies put on a colorful display on the cloudy morning. We liked the pink flowers on the trellis. The many of the rhododendrons in the garden were blooming. … Continue reading
At the Beach, Presque Isle
Last Friday we went to Presque Isle. It was a little chilly, but a great day overall. The park was fairly empty of people. Animals on the other hand … In our initial drive through the park, we saw a … Continue reading
Phipps Spring Flower Show
Phipps Spring Flower Show is a highlight of gardens around the world. Without leaving Pittsburgh, we were able to visit the Polynesian Islands, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, India, and France. Spring is blooming everywhere.
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Tagged flowers, France, gardens, Holland, India, Phipps Conservatory, United Kingdom
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Photography Exhibit
The photography exhibit opened at Fellows Riverside Gardens over the weekend. We had a good time looking at the art, as well as the flowers and wildlife in the garden.
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Punxsutawney Phil
Saturday, we were in Punxsutawney, PA. According to tradition, on February 2nd, Punxsutawney Phil appears to forecast the weather. If Phil sees his shadow, there are six more weeks of winter. If Phil does not see his shadow, spring is … Continue reading
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Tagged groundhog, pa, punxsutawney, punxsutawney phil, travel, weather capital
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Fort Worth Stockyards, Christmas Eve
Bass Hall in Fort Worth was all decorated for the holidays. After the final performance of the Nutcracker for the 2011 season, my brother took us to visit the stockyards. I was fascinated by the signs. We did some window shopping. … Continue reading
Garden Nutcracker
Where does inspiration begin? At the Phipps Winter Flower show, it began with the Nutcracker. Just like Mary, visitors could look through the keyhole into the delights beyond. Fancifully decorated trees and a variety of other vignettes abounded. Some of the rooms … Continue reading
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Tagged flower show, Holiday, Nutcracker, Phipps Conservatory, winter traditions
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Pumpkin Walk
Today we went for a Pumpkin Walk at Fellows Riverside Gardens. We saw many, many pumpkins. I stopped counting at 700. There were easily more than 1,000. The creativity of the carvers was amazing. Near the entrance to the rose … Continue reading
