Category Archives: weekly photo challenge

~ Beach Haven View ~ WPC: Variations On A Theme ~

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

For this week’s challenge, I offer a slideshow of the view toward Waldron and Saturna Islands, from Cabin 1 at Beach Haven, Orcas Island, WA – USA.  For thirty years this was my go to place to center and ground myself … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Silence of Wings 2 ~

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

  Silence    

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~ The Silence of Wings ~ WPC: Silence ~

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

“So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.”  T.S. Eliot Silence

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~ The Silence of Snales ~ WPC: Silence ~

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

Living in the moist Pacific Northwest, snails and slugs are everywhere.  Though I consider slugs in my gardens a pest, finding snails in the wild is a treat. These photos of two different snails of the same species, were taken … Continue reading →

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~Winter Orchard ~ WPC: Weathered ~

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

  Weathered

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~ Renewal ~ WPC: Growth ~

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

This week’s photo challenge is to share an image that evokes the spirit of change and newness. Since I have committed myself to finish some long-delayed projects this year, I decided to share this photo of drawings, one done and … Continue reading →

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~ End of Year Wrap ~ WPC: Favorites ~

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

Here are some of my favorite photos from 2017 ~ many taken at Long Beach. The posts that received the most ‘likes’ on my site in 2017 have commonalities: they tell a short story with words and photos, the theme is of/from … Continue reading →

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~ Rise ~ WPC: Ascend ~

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

“Just like moon and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise.” Maya Angelou     Ascend

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~ Some Favorite Cocky Birds ~ WPC: Cheeky ~

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

Cheeky? Brash? Brazen? Saucy? Cocky?   All of the above! Cheeky

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~ Last Morning At The Beach + WPC: Serene ~

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

At 8:30 Friday morning, Jello and I took our final walk to the beach for this visit.  It was overcast and cool with a steady northerly wind, but no rain. The pounding surf has stirred layers of sand into fascinating … Continue reading →

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