Category Archives: travel

Ducklings ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Afloat

This mother Mallard with her brood are like feather bobbers, as they paddle through the marshes. What a joy it was to see them up close in nature. She didn’t think much of me invading her territory, so she gathered … Continue reading

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Fogged In ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Blur

On Washington’s west coast, fog frequently creates a soft blur to the scene.  These photos have a quiet calmness to them that I love.

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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Fleeting Glimpse ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Ephemeral

River otter feeding after sundown. ~ Beach Haven, Orcas Island, WA – USA ~

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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Stormy Weather ~ Sunday Stills ~ Clouds

Sometimes clouds offer a fine film through which light filters and bends, and then there are the clouds that cumulate and command attention!  

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~ Wordless Wednesday + Rule of Thirds Photo Challenge ~

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At Anchor ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Scale

This week’s photo challenge is to provide a sense of scale in a photograph. This ship anchor, is as big as the picnic table behind it. The tables and house in the background provide additional dimensions to the scale in … Continue reading

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