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Local Cooling

Posted on July 8, 2010 by nwx

Locals gather at the Heritage Park fountain in downtown Olympia. Ironically located between two large cool bodies of water — Puget Sound and Capitol Lake — the fountain is a scenic tourist draw and an interactive sprinkler for overheated bodies … Continue reading →

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Sun-Fueled Bliss

Posted on April 21, 2010 by nwx

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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Bowl of Sunlight

Posted on September 28, 2009 by nwx

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

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Red Waves, Blue Waves

Posted on October 3, 2008 by nwx

I’ve been seeing light recently, even as the sun wanes in the sky with the autumnal cycle. On separate occasions in the past week, I’ve found light reflecting off water in interesting ways, and only after posting these did I … Continue reading →

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Runes

Posted on July 1, 2008 by nwx

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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Can’t miss it…

Posted on May 26, 2008 by nwx

Our iconic city landmark, caught in the afternoon sun.

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