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Category: Nature
The Night Shift
Yesterday, I published the lower image below, of a lifeguard on duty during the early evening hours at Vancouver’s Spanish Banks. This new image will give you a glimpse of one of the lifeguard’s colleagues later the same evening….
Read MoreA Job With A View
How are these for working conditions? Perched above the sands, the life guards at Vancouver’s beaches keep a watchful eye over people splashing and swimming in our waters. Here, in an image captured following our Friday night barbeque at Spanish…
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Daybreak Over the Pacific
It’s two weeks today that we returned home from the Oregon coast, and its expansive beauty still strikes me. For all the water babies out there, here’s a look at the start of a new day at Cannon Beach, on…
Read MoreYour Advice, Please
May I have your advice, please, readers? I’m about to submit some images for an exhibtion, in which up to a maximum of three pieces of each individual’s work will be shown. The first time I participated in an exhibit at this…
Read MoreCannon Beach Morning
There are definite advantages to being woken by seagulls shortly before 6:00 a.m. – at least, there are if you’re staying oceanside at Oregon’s Cannon Beach. This was a great opportunity to catch the beach in early light, and without clusters…
Read MoreWalking on the Edge
… the edge of Oregon’s Cannon Beach, looking out over the Pacific Ocean. And who wouldn’t, with the sun dropping so spectacularly over the horizon? I appreciate this shot, too, for the perspective on how small a part of this…
Read MoreAn Incredible Start
How’s this for the morning view off your balcony? We’ve made our way to Oregon where, after a couple of days in Portland, we’re enjoying an oceanfront stay at Cannon Beach while others watch over the home front. This beach is…
Read MoreDragon
… Dragonflies, that is. Down at one of my favourite spots yesterday, they were flitting across the waters, where the ducks formed their own mini flotilla – except for the one, below, who made a splash landing. Bees were busy gathering…
Read MoreWildfire Skies Redux
You may have noticed that I snapped more than a few images of Vancouver’s Spanish Banks and the unusual lighting Thursday evening. Here’s a gallery of some more shots from that night.
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