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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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~ Snow In The Valley ~ Tuesday Two by Two ~

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

It rarely snows here, so when I awoke this morning to the sight of large fluffy flakes drifting down — and staying — I did a little kid joy dance! On our walk, Jello let me know she loves snow … Continue reading →

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~ Flower-a-Month ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Circle ~

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Lindy Le Coq

As a wrap up to 2015, and in response to the weekly photo challenge – circle – here is a flower for every month symbolizing the circles of life in the cycle of nature. http://<a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/circle/”>Circle</a&gt;  

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~ Seeing Red ~ Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge – Red Flowers ~

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

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~ Monochrome Monday + WPC Transitions ~

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Hydrangea thrives in my gardens. I love their abundant blue blossoms which cheer me whenever I look at them. Over the course of a hot summer, the plants that get direct sunlight turn almost a rust color. These two shots … Continue reading →

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~ Friday Flyers ~ Gray Hairstreak ~

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

  Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) also “common hairstreak” wingspan ~1″

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Vivacious Violet ~ WPC ~ Colors of the Rainbow

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

  Violet leads us out of velvety indigo into the cool-warm tones of lavender, purple and magenta. With violet we complete the circle of rainbow colors — next stop is back to red! If you wish to view others in … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Blue ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Colors of the Rainbow

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Blue calms me — gives me a sense of peace. Shading from light to dark and green to violet, blue embraces all who look up to the sky and into earths waters. If you wish to view others in this … Continue reading →

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Razzle-Dazzle Yellow ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Colors of the Rainbow

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Yellow adds cheer wherever it shows up — from soft creamy pastels to brilliant bolds — something about yellow keeps me smiling from sunrise to sunset! If you wish to view others in this series of rainbow color collages, just … Continue reading →

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Vibrant Orange ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Colors of the Rainbow

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This deliciously seductive hue spans the spectrum from almost yellow to bordering on red. If you wish to view others in this series of rainbow color collages, just click on the links in my header. ROY G. BIV“> previous WPC … Continue reading →

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