Category Archives: nature

~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

  My third, in response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Grid.”  

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~ Window Shade Sunrise ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Grid ~

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

My husband and I are attending an informal reunion of college friends. We are being hosted by one of those friends at his home in Tahoe City, right on the water. This was the view from my window when I … Continue reading →

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~ Silent Stilt Watcher ~ Friday Flyers ~ Great Blue Heron ~

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

 — motionless at waters edge — — slender beak cocked and ready — — sharp eyes pierce the surface — — flash splash! — fish in the gullet  — my seventh in response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday & WPC ~ Monochromatic 5 ~

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

  in response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Monochromatic.” no enhancement

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~ Tuesday Two by Two ~ WPC ~ Monochromatic 4 ~

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Field grasses silhouetted against a cloudy sky. Taken with my iPhone 6, slightly cropped, not enhanced or otherwise edited. In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Monochromatic.”

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~ Quiet Sundown ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Monochromatic ~

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Lingering light reflected to create this hypnotizing pastel monotone. No wind. Slack tide waves whooshed over the beach pebbles — then the river otter…. View from Cabin 1, Beach Haven ~ Orcas Island, WA USA ~ October, 2013 ~ Panasonic … Continue reading →

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~ A Bushel of Bushtit ~ Friday Flyers ~

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Be it bird, bug, butterfly, leaf, seed or cloud – if it is something from nature that’s in the air, it’s a Friday Flyer! Perhaps because they are so small, Psaltriparus minimus always arrive in a crowd  of family and … Continue reading →

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~ Dove Soft ~ Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge ~ The Sense of Touch ~

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

I love everything about Mourning Doves; the cooing call from which they derive their name, their monogamous mating, curiosity and carefulness. Watching this dove fluff and preen delights my sense of the softness of feathers.  

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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~ Harvest ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Connected ~

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

As a kid, surrounded by fruit orchards in Wenatchee, then living on a farm in Pullman during my high school years, I have always felt connected to the rhythm of rural living. Walking along the dirt roads at BiZi Farms, … Continue reading →

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