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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: nostalgia
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #182: Interesting Objects ~
All of the subjects I selected for this week’s photo challenge were photographed on the Long Beach Peninsula. Below is a Fresnel Lens used for decades in two lighthouses to warn sailors near Cape Dissapointment. I love how light reflects … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #75 : Nostalgic ~
It is now three years that Creighton and I have owned our Condominium at The Breakers in Long Beach, Washington. We truly love our long stays here from mid September, thru mid June. The peninsula has a rich history, including … Continue reading
~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #45: Street Art ~
As the centennial anniversary of Washington State approached, the industries that had supported the Long Beach peninsula – timber and fishing – were declining. In 1985 Ilwaco Port Director, Bob Peterson spearheaded an effort to “paint larger-than-life murals on the … Continue reading
~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Nostalgia + Skywatch Friday ~
After my father passed in June, my husband and I took a Road Trip Odyssey to favorite places my family had enjoyed in my adolescence, and to visit the cemetery in Wenatchee, Washington, where my maternal grandparents are buried. As … Continue reading
~ Shady Pines Resort – Conconully, Washington ~
When I was in grade school, my parents would bundle us kids into the pickup with camping gear and fishing boat, and drive from Wenatchee to ‘Harry’s Resort’ (now Shady Pines) on Conconully Reservoir, near Omak. My memories of those … Continue reading
~ Mac’s Landing ~ Deer Lake, WA ~
Last night we stayed in Newport, Washington where my family lived from 1950-55. Since I was very young, my recollections of Newport are few and far between. Our focus yesterday, Sunday was to visit Deer Lake Resort for a picnic … Continue reading
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~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Alpha 3 ~
In the hot days of summer what better way for young ones to make some money than a lemonade stand! <a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/alphabet/”>Alphabet</a>
~ Tuesday Two by Two + WPC ~ Connected ~
For the love of open windows, lumpy seats, stick shifts with gears grinding… …and an eight cylinder engine growling and rumbling over gravel roads! In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Connected.”
Fill ‘er Up! ~ Sunday Stills ~ Sepia
This bedraggled gasoline pump caught my eye when I walked by, and seemed a fitting subject for sepia coloration. Those were the days — when gasoline cost less than a dollar a gallon!
Posted in antiques, nature, nostalgia, outdoors, pacific northwest, Photographs, travel
Tagged outdoors, photography, postaday, san juan islands, Sunday Stills
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Avacado Mixmaster ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Relic
Mom gave me this Sunbeam Mixmaster, top of the line in 1969, as a wedding gift. Avacado was the color rage then, along with Tangerine and Lemon. Every time I pull it out, I think of Mom; what a good … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, family, father, love, photography, post a day, relationship, weekly photo challenge
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