Category Archives: nature photography

~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on July 8, 2020 by

Wishing everyone safe harbor, as we navigate uncharted waters. 🐾

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~Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #103: Surprise ~

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

  Sometimes I take a photo, like the one below, of a subject (Bufflehead duck) and I’m disappointed when the featured subject is unclear. Then, when I look at the same photograph as a composition, I am pleasantly surprised! ~~~ … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Perfect Pairs ~

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

Wishing everyone safe harbor, as we continue to navigate uncharted waters. 🐾

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge # 102: A Quiet Moment ~

Posted on June 26, 2020 by

Quiet moments for me happen when what I see is in harmony with itself and fills me with a sense of internal peace. Being a true introvert, I relax when I have the opportunity to quiet my brain and focus … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Downy Fledgling ~

Posted on June 24, 2020 by

Wishing everyone safe harbor, as we navigate uncharted waters. 🐾  

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #101: One Single Flower ~

Posted on June 18, 2020 by

Our host this week, Cee Nuner, is a master photographer with flowers one of her specialties. As a lover of gardens and flowers this challenge took me into my archives as there are few blossoms in my soggy gardens right … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #100: The Long and Winding Road ~

Posted on June 12, 2020 by

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Martin Luther King Jr. While at the University of Washington in 1970, my husband and I joined the student protest that closed I-5, on May 5. Along … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on June 3, 2020 by

(All photos taken with iPhone) Wishing everyone safe harbor as we navigate uncharted waters. 🐾

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~ Report From the Edge of a Continent ~Bellyache ~  

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

     From fathomless depths,               after months in her belly,          heaps of human generated trash                             … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #98: Delicate Colors ~

Posted on May 26, 2020 by

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 →

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