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Tag Archives: summer
Vancouver, USA Summer Spots (Walk #8)
At the halfway point of the Visit Vancouver USA challenge (an app designed to encourage participants to get outdoors and explore the area), my eighth walk took me to the banks of the Columbia River and the Waterfront Renaissance Trail. … Continue reading
Posted in Art as Art, photo challenge, photo essay, Washington
Tagged Columbia River, Ilchee, PPAC, public art, summer, Waterfront Renaissance Trail, Wendy Rose, Women Who Weld
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Vancouver, USA Summer Spots (Walk #7)
The 7th outing for the Summer Challenge walks took us to Klineline Pond. Fortunately we could do our gps check-in from the parking lot because – after paying the parking fee – we discovered that my fur buddy Chules was … Continue reading
Posted in nature, photo essay, Washington
Tagged Klineline Pond, nature, Salmon Creek, summer, Vancouver WA
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Wordless Wednesday 8.11.21
Posted in Animalia, nature, Photography, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged bees, Boston ivy, pollinators, summer, Wordless Wednesday
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Vancouver, USA Summer Spots (Walk #2)
As stated in my last post, I am participating in a local summer “challenge” that aims to get folks out and about to nearby parks, nature trails and other fun outdoor locations. I described my first outing of the challenge … Continue reading
Posted in nature, photo essay, Washington
Tagged Chules, Columbia Springs, nature walks, summer, Vancouver WA
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Vancouver, USA Summer Spots (Walk #1)
I came across a local “summer challenge” run through an app that is designed to encourage participants to get outdoors and explore the area. There are 20 sites listed, and if I verify (through the app’s gps) that I have … Continue reading
Posted in nature, photo essay, Washington
Tagged Clark County WA, nature walks, photography, Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, summer, Vancouver WA
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Wordless Wednesday
Posted in nature, Photography, Washington, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged flowers, summer, thistle, Wordless Wednesday
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Break Time
I needed a break today from shoveling in the hot sun. As luck would have it, I got just the break I needed: Moral of the story: hard work pays off. The Daily Post daily one-word prompt: Reprieve
Posted in daily prompt, humor, Photography
Tagged break, daily prompt, one-word prompt, reprieve, shovel, summer, sun
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hidden sun
ashen sky reflects in puddles while I reflect on summer shadows The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Shadow
Posted in 5-7-5, Photography, poetry, weekly photo challenge
Tagged 5-7-5, photography, poetry, shadows, summer, weekly photo challenge
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Leap II
funny how they say leap year adds an extra day no day is extra The Daily Post daily prompt: Leap
Posted in daily prompt, Haiku, humanity, Oregon, Photography, poetry, serious stuff
Tagged boat, fishing, haiku, lake, nature, Oregon, photography, poetry, summer
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