Category Archives: pacific ocean

~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #71: Creepy ~ (Warning – arachnophobes beware!) ~

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

When my flesh crawls and all my senses go into high alert, I usually don’t hang around to take pictures! I love photographing and learning about creepy-crawlies like spiders, bugs, snails and other flightless critters I come upon in my rambles. Growing … Continue reading →

Posted in bugs & critters, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature photography, pacific ocean | Tagged bugs & critters, ecology, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature photography, pacific ocean, women's march | 8 Comments

~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #70: Monochrome in the Moment ~

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

For this challenge, I’ve selected previously posted photos that are monochrome due to the light that was present when I snapped the picture. Sundown at Long Beach, WA ~ USA Man and Kite, Long Beach, WA ~ USA October … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White Photos, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature photography, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, travel | Tagged kites, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature photography, pacific northwest, san juan islands, travel | 5 Comments

~Wordless Wednesday ~ Cutting Edge ~

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #65: Pick a Place ~

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

During my thirty year career, our go-to place for vacation was log cabin #1, at a small resort, Beach Haven, on the northwest shore of Orcas Island, WA After each school year of counseling, being in this quiet place with … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #63: Magical ~

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

In my youth, when I watched clouds billow across blue summer skies, I imagined what it might be like to float with them over this magical place called earth. Cloud formations shift; they change size, shape and density with atmospheric … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday: Common Murre Fledgling ~

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #62: Silhouettes ~

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

…outline, contour, shape, form, shadow, shadow figure, profile, skyline… Winter Sundown, Long Beach, WA Wind-farm on the north ridge of the Columbia River Gorge, near Goldendale, WA Knife-sharpener, Crescent Creek, OR Sunset Through Reeds, Long Beach, WA I adore … Continue reading →

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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #56: Seascapes ~

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

When I was a young girl, my family lived in the center of Washington State, USA. Every summer my parents made sure we kids had a get-away vacation. Sometimes we visited National Parks, and often we camped at quiet places … Continue reading →

Posted in Being, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, nature photography, outdoors, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, travel | Tagged Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Long Beach Peninsula, nature photography, Orcas Island, pacific northwest, travel | 7 Comments

~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #51: Unique ~

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

On Long Beach, the landscape changes with the rise and fall of every tide. This ongoing tug of surf on land leaves unique impressions at each low tide. Sometimes the sand is flat with a surface residue pattern left behind. … Continue reading →