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Black Eyed Susans II (c) 2009 Patty Hankins

Here are some sites I found this week – hope you find them interesting

Photography Links

DPS has Metering Modes Explained

The Copyright Zone has posts on the New York Daily News and Mr President, Call Me I’m in the Book

TipSquirel has Part 2 of Blend Mode Basics

Virtual Photography Studio has How to Photograph Pets

Plagiarism Today has How to Correctly Use Creative Commons Works and When Not to File A DMCA Notice

PhotoAttorney has Win Photo Contests and Lose Copyright (and More Rights Grabs)

Gardening Links

Virginia DEQ has a list of Eastern Shore Native Plants

USFWS has a list of Native Plant Nurseries in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Kris Light has a great site for identifying East Tennessee Wildflowers

The Huffington Post has an article on the White House Garden

National Park Links

Parks Traveler has What Ken Burns Left Out

Environmental Issues Links

Daily Kos has It’s Only Appalachia

National Invasive Species Awarenes Week has a white paper on Invasive Species and Climate Change

BBC has World’s Biodiversity Crisis Needs Action says UN

USFWS has Conservation in the Changing Climate