Category Archives: architecture

Bending Light ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Refraction

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

Refraction occurs when light passes into a transparent material. Instead of reflecting or changing the path of light (as my Sparkle photos of light on water show) refraction bends the light, changes its direction as it passes into another transparent … Continue reading →

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Talk To Me ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Dialogue

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

For this week’s challenge, we are to bring two separate, original photographs together into a visual dialogue.  

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Gaping Maw ~ Sunday Stills ~ Entrances and Gateways

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

 Ferry landing at Clinton-Mukilteo, and ferry to Whidbey Island, Washington ~ USA

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OHSU Tram ~ Sunday Stills ~ Medical Things

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

If it heals, treats or transports its fair game. As many as 20,000 people a day visit Oregon Health & Science University’s main campus on Marquam Hill. OHSU is  Portland’s largest employer, medical destination, and home of several medical schools. … Continue reading →

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Bridge ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ On The Move

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

On a recent trip home from Long Beach, WA, the weather cleared enough for me to take a series of shots of the Astoria-Megler Bridge.  Located fourteen miles (23 K) from the mouth of the Columbia River, it is the … Continue reading →

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Slo + Fast = Faster! ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Looking Down

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

This is the view from the second story of Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) looking down at my friend from college days, Al Young’s, 1970 Dodge Challenger Drag Racer in which Al won a long list of local … Continue reading →

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Greatness and Sacrifice ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Monument

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

It was 1960, I was eleven years old and had traversed 3,000 miles across the USA with my family in a station wagon hauling a travel trailer.  We started in the middle of Washington state, and landed in Boston.  During … Continue reading →

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Peaceful Coexistence ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Justapose

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

As a student of Visual Arts at the University of Washington in the late 1960’s, I tried to capture the clash between the natural world. which was (and remains) my comfort zone, and the ever encroaching industrial complex.  The only … Continue reading →

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