Category Archives: nature

~ Not Quite Wordless Wednesday + Vernal Equinox Haiku + Cee’s FOTD ~

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

earth suspends mid-spin daylight and darkness shake hands equal on this day dry leaves and seeds fly green shoots push past winter’s grip amber blossoms lift Cheers!

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #36: Around The Neighborhood ~ Traces ~

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

Tina has challenged us to present a photographic sketch of a neighborhood. After considering a summary of major tourist destinations on the Long Beach peninsula (some of which I have featured in previous posts), I decided to keep it closer … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Shiny ~

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

Almost sundown at Long Beach, WA – USA. Light through window at The Sanctuary, Chinook, WA – USA. Raindrops on Pussy Willows. A little cheer to add to Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week with the subject Shiny. Cee’s … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artist Photo Challenge #34: Close-Up ~

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

Here are some favorite close-ups from my archives. The photo above was taken at beach level of a piece of rusted flotsam covered in Goose barnacles, with a feather resting next to it. The light was just … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Good Morning! ~

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Cee’s B&W Photo Challenge: Isolated Objects ~

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

My contribution to Cee’s Black and White challenge. I love that it is okay to have some toned-down color in this challenge. Thanks, Cee! Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Isolated Objects

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~ Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Texture ~

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

This natural still life presented itself on the flat top of a tree stump. Ledbetter Point Wildlife Refuge, Oysterville, WA – USA

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #33: Nature ~

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

This Lens-Artists challenge from Patti, came just as I was on the way to our condo at Long Beach, for a few days. Rain and snow from winter storms are filling the marshland, and tree frogs were croaking when I stepped … Continue reading →