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~ Monochrome Monday ~ Shifting Sand ~

I love looking at life from different perspectives. This photo, taken with my camera resting on top of beach sand, gives the impression of a moonscape until you notice the seagull! Longbeach, WA ~ USA

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~ Monochrome Monday ~ Mukilteo Piers ~

The smell of creosote and salt sea air always stirs a sense of adventure in me… …usually it means I’m about to get on a ferry and go somewhere fun!

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Life ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Muse

This past week’s photo challenge asked us to select a place or scene that serves as a muse. The more I thought about it and cast about for ideas, the more I realized that everything around me is my muse; … Continue reading

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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~~~ Monochrome Monday ~~~

Mamma and Papa Swift rest for a minute before resuming their quest for baby bird food! The Breakers, Longbeach, WA.      

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Vivacious Violet ~ WPC ~ Colors of the Rainbow

  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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Mood Indigo ~ WPC ~ Colors of the Rainbow

Indigo — the deep shade of  blue that is almost black — evokes mystery. ROY G. BIV“> If you wish to view others in this series of rainbow color collages, just click on the links in my header.

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Beautiful Blue ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Colors of the Rainbow

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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Glorious Greens ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Colors of the Rainbow

  Green evokes new life — fresh growth, verdant fields, and deep forests.  In the moderate climate of the Pacific Northwest, green dominates the scene year-round. If you wish to view others in this series of rainbow color collages, just click … Continue reading

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