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Trail Ghost

We rounded the curve in the trail and there, ghostly, rising, floating, dripping “drops of water, which distill as rain from the mist.”

December 7, 2021 | Categories: DSLR, Nature, The Book | Tags: Job, mist, solitude, trails, trees | 4 Comments

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Seed’s Eye View of Blue

and of the sky over the neighborhood meadow. From this perspective, the grass is as tall as the cottonwood tree.

Weekend Sky #46

Sunday Stills — October sans pink

October 17, 2021 | Categories: DSLR, Landscapes, Nature, Seasons | Tags: #SundayStills, fall, gold, trees, Weekend Sky | 12 Comments

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Squared Trees in California — #3

Southeastern inland: Mammoth Mountain Dead Forest … where the CO₂ gas seeped up from below to kill the trees. Posted warnings tell parents and pet owners to keep little ones away. (See https://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-81/Intro/facts-sheet/GasKillingTrees.html)

“And the remaining trees of his forests will be so few that a child could write them down”

Becky’s Squares — July #TreeSquared

July 25, 2021 | Categories: Cell shots, Landscapes, The Book | Tags: California, Dead Forest, death, Isaiah, Mammoth Mt, SquareUp, trees | 3 Comments

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Silver Branches

“make artistic designs for work in … silver”

Color Your World: Silver

March 21, 2021 | Categories: Cell shots, DSLR, The Book | Tags: branches, coloryourworld, Exodus, natural light, silver, trees | 5 Comments

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Look Up — Climb Up

“the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.”

Becky’s Squares Challenge — Uplifting