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Tranquil Waters ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Serenity

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Here are a few of my favorite vistas in nature where earth, water and light create a sense of tranquility and peace. When I am there, the sounds of birds, water and breeze add to the calm I experience.

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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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SHadō ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Shadow

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

~  a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface. ~ lightness, darkness, and all the shades of sun, water, wind and earth ~ “For whatever we lose (like a you or … Continue reading →

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Welcome New Year

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Lindy Le Coq

Outside the birds huddle into their winter shelters and ice begins to form on the surface of my pond. Inside all is warm and aglow. Wishing everyone a Happy New Year!  

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Thrush ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Warmth

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

With the temperature outside barely above freezing, I sat sipping coffee at my kitchen table thinking about what I wanted to share for this week’s Photo Challenge. Just then two Varied Thrush (lxoreus naevius) landed on the deck railing to … Continue reading →

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Gold Illumination ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Yellow

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

Yellow is one of three primary colors on the spectrum. Combine it with blue and you have shades of green, do the same with red and the many nuances of orange appear. Though gold doesn’t blend as yellow can, it … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Twinkle

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

 Joyeux Noel tout le monde!

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Ice & Snow ~ Sunday Stills ~ Walking Through A Winter Wonderland

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

  Snow in Vancouver, USA occurs infrequently; once a year — maybe twice or not at all. Every once in a while we get snow at the holidays. After the snow, we often experience a “silver thaw.” Vancouver is located … Continue reading →

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Pacific Quest ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Gone, But Not Forgotten

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

Whenever I walk by this sign, it gives me pause to contemplate what it must have been like to navigate this country over two hundred years ago.

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Another Beagle Wins My Heart ~ Sunday Stills ~ Pets

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Lindy Le Coq

On November 7, Miss Jello came to live with us from the home of a loving young owner who needed to place her right away. Two days later we hosted a family baby shower and Jello was very much into … Continue reading →

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