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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Mirror Lake, Yosemite
Originally posted on write meg!:
Despite being far from outdoorsy, we managed to hike a mile up to lovely Mirror Lake in Yosemite — a gorgeous spot reflecting Mt. Watkins, Tenaya Canyon and more. As the lake becomes more of a meadow (or dries up completely) in summer, we were lucky to find it still…
I Spy…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
I Spy! I spy… This inquisitive Cockatoo has chosen well his vantage point. If only he could talk, what fun we could have! But nevertheless, just to see him makes my day. Copyright ©
Clouds…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Clouds over the River Clouds fascinate me. I like to watch the changing sky. Seemingly limitless is their variety of patterns and textures. Here is a photograph of a scene by the river. Clouds… Copyright ©
Departing Sea #haiku #sea #photography
Originally posted on penned in moon dust:
? a clam torn from its shell departing autumn © Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) This is the last verse in Basho’s ‘Oku no Hosomichi’ ‘The Narrow Road to the Far North. Departing Autumn is the inspiration for today’s Carpe Diem. ? ? ? autumn waves sea crushed shells alone…
Cheeky Cocky!
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Without fail, I always find the sight of Sulphur-crested Cockatoos to be captivating. They are such cheeky and engaging characters who seem to be relishing their life in the Australian bush. Isn’t it hard not to smile at them? Copyright © ?
Better Be Quick…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Ready for Take-off Better be quick… This delightful Rainbow Lorikeet certainly has its eye on something. I can almost see it taking off, swooping to the ground or perhaps an enticing flower. Copyright © ?
Time for Rest
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Swallow at rest Time for rest… This pair of Welcome Swallows have alighted on the pontoon ladder. I often watch these tiny birds in flight, and marvel at their speed and agility. Sweet feathered creatures… Copyright ©
What’s Going On?
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Keeping watch… What’s going on? This Rainbow Lorikeet seems to be surveying the scene… These parrots so often compete with the Cockatoos for the best nesting sites. Maybe there is something around that needs to be watched. Copyright © ?
A Heron in a Hurry…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
A Heron in a Hurry A Heron in a hurry… Maybe the bracing breeze has stirred him, but this sprightly White-faced Heron surely has vigour in his stride. Enjoy! Copyright ©