A New Photo Challenge! Terri’s Sunday Stills, Fallen Leaves

I just found out, from my friend Cee Neuner, about Terri's Sunday Stills Challenge.  Whee!  Terri lives in Eastern Washington, and I live in Western Washington, so we get some of the same weather, and wildlife, and plants.  Below is a fun photo that I took yesterday in my back yard.  It looks like this …

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Heatwave in Western Washington brings the expected responses

Yes, there is definitely a heatwave here in Western Washington.  Every local news web site has multiple stories about the high temperatures being felt here, where 80 is normal summer.  Here are a couple of screenshots of what I see on my phone right now. We have been in places where it was this hot, …

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Temporary-Beautiful Things That Don’t Last

The fact that cloud formations are by their nature temporary makes you appreciate them more.  How often have you looked up at spectacular clouds, and had to keep watching as they scud across the sky at the mercy of winds on high?  Our skies out here in Western Washington State are often gray, but there …

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