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~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Time 3 ~

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

A rock along the shoreline at the Anacortes ferry landing. I’m not enough of a geology student to know how it was formed, but it certainly is showing the effects of time and tide. <a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/time/”>Time</a>

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~ The Pinnacles ~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Time 2 ~

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

The pinnacles at Crater Lake National Park were formed 7,700 years ago when Mount Mazama (on the crest of the Cascade Range in southern Oregon) erupted violently emitting layer upon layer of volcanic pumice. As the surface cooled, steam and … Continue reading →

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~ Time and Tide ~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Time ~

Posted on February 6, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

The origin of the phrase Time and Tide wait for no man, is uncertain, “although it’s clear that the phrase is ancient and that it predates modern English. The earliest known record is from St. Marher, 1225: “And te tide … Continue reading →

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~ Foggy Sunrise ~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Vibrant 3 ~

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

There is something magical about being able to look at the sun in full glow safely filtered by all the tiny water droplets suspended in the air about me. A trip to the beach is in my near future! Vibrant

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~ Tunnel ~ WPC – Vibrant 2 + Cee’s Odd Ball Challenge ~

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

Four thousand feet above sea level on OR – 58 USA – heading northwest. Vibrant

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~ Vibrant Friday Flyers ~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Vibrant ~

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

American Goldfinches flock to my feeders in spring. The males bless me with their vivid yellow feathers at breeding time. During winter, Lesser Goldfinch males are she showy ones. Zinnia and dahlia’s attract bees all summer long. Anna’s Hummingbirds are … Continue reading →

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~ Sunbather ~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Optimistic ~

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

In the dark grey days of winter I use a biolight to boost my mood. Never before has one of my beagles decided it was just about as good as real sunshine — until Jello! <a href=”https:/…imistic/”>Optimistic</a>

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~ On The Sunny Side ~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Optimistic ~

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

Most people consider me an optimist, though occasionally I was accused of being gullible on account of it. Still, I’ve always found it suited me to look at life from the ‘glass half full’ perspective. Once when I was quite … Continue reading →

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~ The Champ ~ WPC – Alpha Beta 5 ~

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

This is my fifth and final post for this week’s Alphabet challenge. When a dear friend from college donated his race car to the Seattle Museum of History and Industry (MOHI), Creighton and I made a point to be there. … Continue reading →

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~ Weekly Photo Challenge – Alpha Beta 4 ~

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

A familiar symbol to those who grew up in the Pacific Northwest! <a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/alphabet/”>Alphabet</a&gt;  

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