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Doing the Twist in Black & White

This tree has drawn my attention on more than one occasion. Tucked away in a corner of Olympia’s Yoshiro Japanese Garden park, its manicured, twisted shape reminds me of a bonsai, though it’s actually 6 or 7 feet tall. On … Continue reading

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Shadow Runes

Simple patterns on marble steps of the state capitol, the shadows reminding me of some ancient language whose meaning has been lost to time. (1/800 sec., f/5.6, ISO 400)

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Sun-Fueled Bliss

Solar power may be an alternative energy to some, but it’s essential to others. Cat soaks up the afternoon sunshine, providing a lovely study of light and shadow. (1/500 sec., f/5.6, ISO 220)

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Dark Light

The more I focus on photography (pun, sadly, intended), the more I’m fascinated by the little things of everyday life. Tiny flower stalks on moss, the reflection in a puddle, the pattern of a building’s windows. This photo of my … Continue reading

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The Shadow

A shadow trying to hide between a fence and a tree. Unsuccessfully.

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Bowl of Sunlight

Finished breakfast, noticed marvelous shadows of my cereal bowl on the wall, took photo.

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Runes

Runes? Hieroglyphs? The shadows cast by an ancient tree aligned with the summer solstice? Naw… just some fascinating early-morning shadows on the steps of the magnificent state capitol building in Olympia, Washington.

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