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Retired airline bot, S. CA - Cell phone photographer in Spring, TX Astro Fan. "A hot dog at a game beats roast beef at the Ritz" ~H. Bogart My IG account https://www.instagram.com/rtobiaselrod/

Sun setting on Pointe Bolivar Lighthouse, located on The Bolivar Peninsula, TX.
Bolivar Point Lighthouse at Port Bolivar, Texas.
Sunflower shrubs from seeds ruby birds. The Village pool courtyard.
White seagull performing a flyover above a brown pelican at Galveston, TX back bay.
Electrical Transformer surrounded by plants.
Honeysuckle vines against a wall in Spring, TX
Pink Hydrangea before fully mature y
Calla Lilly planted next to art pole in Pollinator Garden, Spring TX
Two headless chicks (females) with chickens In a chicken coop 🐓🐓🐔
Margined leatherwing beetle
Wild leek, aka pearl onion.
1965 Music Album Cover: The aznavour story “.
two Sunflower plants
“Golden Shower” Thryallis shrub. Spring, TX
Banded Sphinx Moth, 2025 in Spring, TX
Actors, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, and Clancy Brown in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
2005 World Series Chicago White Sox Commentative Towel
2026 photo of Astro relief pitcher, J.P. France
MLB pitcher, Goose Gossage at Old Timers Game.
Dodger MGR Lasorda booting the Philly Phanatic during a baseball game.
photo from 2024 of a blue hydrangea
First April 2026 Spring bloom of a pink hydrangea that was blue when planted in 2024
Red Admiral butterfly on an Indian Hawthorn shrub. Photo by rTe in Spring, TX.
Very small green toad hiding in an amaryllis leaf. Photo by rTe
"Gulf Fritillary" butterfly resting on a pink muhly grass plant.
Poisonous "Milkweed Bugs" harmful to birds but no humans.
Pink short handle hammer and small pink tool bag.
Frida Kahlo cat at Fine Arts Museum Frida Kahlo Exhibition
Small green tree frog hiding in a Hosta plant.
Earth tone rocks made into a fountain for birds and people sitting and enjoying some quiet time.
"Yellow Kid" , a 1895 comic strip character making a social statement.
Tall snowman built over a large trash can after the rare Feb 1960 Houston, TX snowfall. Photo credit: Tobias Family History photo album
Great White Egrets foraging for breakfast (small amphibians) at low tide. Bolivar Flats Estuary, Galveston back bay, TX.
One brown pelican amongst a colony of pesky gulls that live year round at Galveston, TX Ferry Landing.
2 Gulls sitting on a sign that reads: Questions, Complaints, Compliments: Please Call
Spectacular cloudy sunrise in Spring, TX with a temperature of 38F. photo by rTe on Dec 30, 2025
Tropical milkweed shrub, Spring TX during Monarch migration season.
A blue heron resting along the banks of the Rio Grande at Big Bend State Park, TX 2018 . photo by R T. Elrod
Yellow milkweed shrub in Pollinator Garden~ Spring, TX ~Dec 2025
Two Photo-shopped "Far Side" cartoons featuring a phycologist and a clown. A notebook with the words: "Just plain nuts!"
Ted Cruz wearing a cowboy hat at Houston's Annual Rodeo Parade.
Strings of white Christmas lights arranged to look like a tree. Spring, TX
Cranberry hibiscus located at the pool courtyard, The Village at Gleannloch Farms, Spring TX
Dec 2025~ Monarch Butterfly feeding on a Blue Mist plant. My Butterfly Garden in Spring, TX
Stock photo of a holiday tree made entirely with potted poinsettia plants.
Large rubber tree in Jerez de La Fontera Spain
Pink glass candle made from ash left after the 1980 Mount St Helen's volcano eruption.
National Archives photo of President F.D. Roosevelt at the construction site of the "Jefferson Memorial", Washington D.C., Nov. 15, 1939
Rustic Sphinx Moth
Photo of a Curtiss pusher airplane from the war cruiser, USS Birmingham at Hampton Roads, VA. photo curtesy of the U.S. Naval Historical Center
A Gulf of Mexico sunrise and a statue of two dolphins located on The Galveston Seawall. Galveston, TX
A Pollinator Garden with numerous plants, Spring season 2025
"Moonrise" in Hernandez, NM, monochrome photo by Ansel Adams,.