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Walking With Eagles is a collection of original poems and photographs by Lindy Low Le Coq. A lifelong naturalist, amateur photographer and bird enthusiast, Lindy’s verse, composition and photographs open a window into the essence of her subjects. Her poems and photography reflect the rich natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.
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Bald Eagles mature over the course of five years. Walking With Eagles invites the reader to take a poetic and visual tour of this odyssey.
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Category Archives: Lens-Artists Photo Challenge
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #99: Old and New ~
The challenge from Amy this week is to show both old and new in our photography. A hand-forged metal wagon wheel leans against a contemporary building. Circa 1850, Chinese water bucket hosts a living plant. A hand carved Carousel goat … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #98: Delicate Colors ~
When the ocean roils with waves and wind, it leaves traces on the shore in a symphony of foam. The etherial hues of sea foam are a delight to behold. Light suffused through mist and spray creates a lovely blue … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #97: Pastimes ~
When I retired, eight years ago, my colleagues would ask me, “What are you going to do with your time?” My standard answer was that I planned to focus my energy on the creative passions I’d tucked in around the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Birding, bugs & critters, landscape gardening, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature, nature photography, ornithology, pacific northwest, photography, Writing
Tagged arts, Birding, color pencil drawings, landscape gardening, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature, nature photography, pacific northwest, writing
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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #96: Cropping The Shot ~
Lovely as it is, especially on Mother’s Day, yet with a bit of cropping it’s even better. Shortening the foreground brings the focus to mama Mallard and chicks. Reducing left and right borders brings the hen’s eye in line with … Continue reading
Posted in Beagles, Birding, birds, bugs & critters, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature, nature photography, ornithology, pacific northwest, photography
Tagged bald eagle, beagle, Birding, birds, bugs & critters, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature, nature photography, ornithology, photography
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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #95: All Wet, or Almost! ~
Stormy weather Rainclouds tumbling in from the Pacific Ocean announce with a rainbow that I’m about to get wet! Shorebirds sometimes appear to be oblivious to the wave action around them, however I’ve never witnessed a bird being overpowered by … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge#94: At Home in Long Beach, WA ~
When we first took tours through the available units at The Breakers, on first sight I knew this was the one I wanted. Furnishings, wall colors, flooring, window treatments and linens could all be upgraded and changed. The essential attraction … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #93: A Week of Mornings ~ Report from The Edge of a Continent ~
It is 2:30 a.m. Through our barely open bedroom window, the reassuring rumble of Pacific Ocean high-tide lulls me back to sleep. At 7:30, Jello puts her nose on my pillow to awaken me. While she has her breakfast, I … Continue reading
Posted in Beagles, birds, flowers, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature, nature photography, ornithology, pacific ocean, photography, Report from the Edge of a Continent
Tagged Bald Eagles, beagle, birds, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature photography, ornithology, pacific ocean
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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #92: Going Back ~
For thirty years my husband and I vacationed on Orcas Island, WA – USA. Memories of the peaceful place we stayed would help power me through each year of counseling high school students. When I arrived, my body, mind and … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #91: Simplicity ~
“Smell the sea and feel the sky Let your soul and spirit fly Into the mystic.” Van Morrison Land, ocean and sky – essential elements of life – in a quiet moment between rainstorms. April 1, 2020. In the hierarchy … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artist Photo Challenge #90: Distance ~
Distance has several distinct, yet connected meanings. In its essence it is the space between two things or people. Wind turbines atop the Columbia River Gorge demonstrate visual distance and symbolize the conceptual distance between Washington State, and current Washington … Continue reading
Posted in Beagles, climate change, dogs, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature, nature photography, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, photography, Skywatch Friday
Tagged beagles, climate change, dogs, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature, nature photography, photography
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