Tag Archives: Monochrome Monday

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

Posted on February 1, 2016 by

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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~ Sunbather ~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Optimistic ~

Posted on January 26, 2016 by

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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~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Now 2 ~

Posted on December 28, 2015 by

After twenty-four days of rainfall, Portland Oregon has set a new record of 14.90 inches so far in December (official as of 12/28/15). What a relief to have three days of mostly clear weather. <a href=”https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/now/”>Now</a&gt;

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~ Lo, How A Rose E’re Blooming ~ Monochrome Monday + Cee’s B&W Challenge ~ Blossom In Winter ~

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

As we in the northern hemisphere wave farewell to the last days of autumn and sip the new wine of early winter, I find my feet on the ground and my spirit in the air.  

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~ Dove of Peace ~ Monochrome Monday + WPC – Eye Spy 3 ~

Posted on December 7, 2015 by

Mourning Doves return to my grounds yearly. This one perched in a tree nearby long enough for me to get some nice shots in the early spring sunlight. Sending everyone peace — it starts in our hearts. Eye Spy“>

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~ Monochrome Monday + WPC Transitions ~

Posted on November 30, 2015 by

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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~ Monochrome Monday ~ Hawk ~

Posted on November 23, 2015 by

Looks like it might be a hawk perched up in the bare branches of my neighbor’s Pin Oak Tree, but it’s hard to say. Jello and I heard a rhaspy cry as we were finishing our walk.  It reminded me … Continue reading →

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