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~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge#94: At Home in Long Beach, WA ~
When we first took tours through the available units at The Breakers, on first sight I knew this was the one I wanted. Furnishings, wall colors, flooring, window treatments and linens could all be upgraded and changed. The essential attraction … Continue reading
~ Trail Encounter ~
As Jello and I set out for our walk to the beach this morning, we startled a Black-tail deer that was grazing in the dune meadow in front of The Breakers. While I snapped shots with my Panasonic and iPhone, … Continue reading
Posted in Beagles, nature, outdoors, pacific northwest, photography, travel
Tagged beagles, Long Beach, nature, pacific northwest, photography, The Breakers
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~ Beach Walk Sights ~ WPC: Liquid ~
Weather and tide shape the landscape of every walk I take along the beach. Birds, folks, critters and flotsam observed along the way add context and generate questions about the ever-changing scene. Over the past year my understanding and appreciation … Continue reading
~ Along The Marsh Trail ~
There isn’t nearly as much marsh in front of The Breakers at Long Beach, WA – USA this year as last, and what remains is shrinking to meadow daily. Still, Mallards are raising their chicks in what water there is! … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, mallard, nature, outdoors, pacific northwest, photography, red-wing blackbird, savannah sparrow, The Breakers
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~ WPC: Smile ~
When I walk the trails between The Breakers and the Pacific Ocean, I am filled with a sense of wonder and discovery. There is always something different or new to hear and see. Like this bird perched on top of … Continue reading
~ Last Morning At The Beach + WPC: Serene ~
At 8:30 Friday morning, Jello and I took our final walk to the beach for this visit. It was overcast and cool with a steady northerly wind, but no rain. The pounding surf has stirred layers of sand into fascinating … Continue reading
~ A Week At Long Beach ~ Thursday ~
This morning I awoke early and made the mistake of turning on TV news. Within a half hour my frame of mind matched the grey skies outside, so I turned media off. Though my mood lightened, my senses had been … Continue reading
Posted in nature, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, photography, travel
Tagged nature, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, photography, The Breakers, travel
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~ A Week At Long Beach + WPC: Serene ~
Our morning didn’t start out serene — quite the opposite! Around 4:30 a wild call from outside aroused both Jello and me. “Loon?” — I wondered — “not at this time of day!” Then the yips started — little barks … Continue reading
Posted in Beagles, birds, dogs, nature, ornithology, outdoors, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, photography, travel, weekly photo challenge
Tagged birds, dogs, nature, ornithology, outdoors, pacific northwest, pacific ocean, photography, The Breakers, travel, weekly photo challenge
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~ A Week At Long Beach – Tuesday + WPC: Transformation ~
Lucky for me, Jello forces me up around 7:00 to get her breakfast and take her out. Though the wind was strong and there was a light rain, we made it to the beach and back without getting soaked! However, … Continue reading
