Tag Archives: outdoors

Spring Wine ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Symmetry

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

With family here for a collective birthday celebration, and a temperature of 75f yesterday, my sister and I enjoyed our wine while talking by the pond and on the deck. What a joy to be part of a dear family, … Continue reading →

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Lilies ~ Sunday Stills ~ “L”

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Late winter and early spring in the Pacific Northwest offers just the right climate for many lilies to thrive. Here are a few from my gardens.  

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Lupine Ripples ~~~ Wordless Wednesday

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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At Anchor ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Scale

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This week’s photo challenge is to provide a sense of scale in a photograph. This ship anchor, is as big as the picnic table behind it. The tables and house in the background provide additional dimensions to the scale in … Continue reading →

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Fill ‘er Up! ~ Sunday Stills ~ Sepia

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This bedraggled gasoline pump caught my eye when I walked by, and seemed a fitting subject for sepia coloration. Those were the days — when gasoline cost less than a dollar a gallon!

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Profoundly Blue ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Depth

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This week’s challenge provides an opportunity to spotlight Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, USA. Originally named Mount Mazama, it was the tallest peak in Oregon at 12,000 feet until around 5400 B.C. when the mountain had a massive eruption, … Continue reading →

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Damselfly ~ Wordless Wednesday ~ Quiet

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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San Diego Zoo ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Express Yourself

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

This challenge prompted me to review photos I took when my sisters, niece and I visited the San Diego Zoo in September, 2012. Here are a few snaps of particularly expressive birds and mammals.  

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Hortensia en hiver ~ Sunday Stills ~ Night Shots

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq
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Midwinter Chill ~ Sunday Stills ~ Cold as Ice

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Wet, cold and dreary is the forecast for the Pacific Northwest (USA) the rest of the week. This photo of water flowing and freezing was taken during an earlier cold snap. All the more reason to be inside with a … Continue reading →

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