Category Archives: travel

West Side Dawn ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Early Bird

Cabin #1 Beach Haven, Orcas Island, USA. On the east side of Orcas, the sun is rising,  while here on the west side, sunlight stretches into the atmosphere and bounces upon the water. Every time I see this view, I … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday & Weekly Photo Challenge ~

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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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