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danstark

GIS, Photography, Making, Woodworking & Hot Pepper Gardening in Zone 8b

Photography

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    Name a flight delayed
    Artist Opportunity
    And never be bored

    #FlightDelayed #Haiku #Photography #AirportPhotography #SanDiego #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #California

    A person wearing a striped shirt is sketching various face profiles in a notebook.
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    There are some moments
    That resemble a postcard
    Then we look for more

    #SunsetPhotography #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #SanDiegoBay #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #California #PacificOcean

    A bright sun sets over a silhouetted landscape with a reflective body of water in the foreground.
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    For Selena from Chihuahua, a Haiku

    Light winds and full sun
    Beer Can Racing on Wednesdays,
    Fills the Bay with Sails

    #SailingPhotography #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #MonochromeAndColor #SanDiegoBay #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #California #PacificOcean

    Sailboats with colorful spinnakers glide across a shimmering body of water under a partly cloudy sky.Sailboats with spinnakers unfurled glide across a sunlit body of water beneath a cloudy sky.

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    There was a sailboat
    And a big round setting sun,
    Downtown in the Bay

    #sunsetphotography #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #MonochromeAndColor #SanDiegoBay #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #California #PacificOcean

    A sailboat glides across the water under a stunning orange sunset with the sun perfectly positioned above the horizon.A sailboat is silhouetted against a dramatic sunset, with the sun positioned just above its mast over calm waters.

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    Swooped right down in front
    Of a trail I’ve hiked along
    Many times before

    #BarredOwl #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #MonochromeAndColor #WillametteValley #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    A fluffy owlet with mottled feathers perches on a tree branch among hanging leaves.An owl with distinct feather patterns is perched on a tree branch surrounded by foliage.

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    55 years old
    A Plant Taxonomy fan
    This new one today

    #WoodlandPinedrops #Pterospora #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #MonochromeAndColor #DeschutesRiver #SunriverOregon #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    Two tall, spiky, orange-red plants grow amidst fallen branches and logs in a forest setting.Two tall, cone-like plants stand amidst fallen branches in a forest with light filtering through the trees.

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    It seems fitting to
    Observe this 4th where fireworks
    Are not permitted

    #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #DeschutesRiver #SunriverOregon #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    A lush meadow filled with tall grasses and yellow wildflowers is set against a backdrop of a tranquil Deschutes River, dense forest, and a cloudy sky.A serene Deschutes River flows through a lush, forested landscape under a cloudy sky with the sun peeking through.A fallen tree extends into a calm Deschutes River surrounded by lush greenery and cloudy skies.A lush, green landscape featuring a tranquil lake and a backdrop of trees under a partly cloudy sky.

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    My favorite tree
    Not my favorite ever
    Certainly today

    #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #PortlandOregon #MonochromeAndColor #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    A towering tree viewed from the base looking upward, surrounded by lush green foliage and a bright blue sky.A black and white photograph captures the textured bark of a towering tree from a ground-up perspective, creating a dramatic and immersive effect.

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    Rose Garden princess,
    June brings roses in full bloom.
    Portland Celebrates

    #Haiku #Photography #StreetPhotography #PortlandOregon #MonochromeAndColor #RoseGardenPhotography #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    A young woman in a pink gown holds a bouquet while posing in a garden with large metal sculptures and trees in the background.A bride in a flowing gown poses in front of a modern sculpture in an outdoor setting with trees.A lush garden featuring pathways, vibrant flowers, and surrounded by tall trees, with visitors enjoying the scenery.A garden with numerous blooming flowers and a few people walking along pathways framed by tall trees.

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    Last Thursday in the
    Alberta Street Arts District -
    Portland’s very best.

    #Haiku #Photography #StreetPhotography #PortlandOregon #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #Oregon #PNW

    A lively street scene features people gathering near a colorful mural-covered building with a musician performing at a small outdoor event.People are gathered at an outdoor event with street art, music & DJ, as children play and others socialize.Two women in festive costumes pose for the camera during an outdoor event, surrounded by people.Two women in distinctive, embellished outfits pose confidently on a busy outdoor street with onlookers in the background.

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    When you see them fly
    You know some are invasive
    Owls are still a treat!

    #Haiku #Photography #BirdPhotography #BarredOwl #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

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    Over flowered fields,
    I can see summer from here.
    Soon they will be gone

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

    A vast, grassy field filled with wildflowers stretches beneath a dramatic, cloudy sky.A field of wildflowers under a cloudy sky stretches into the distance.

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    Over flowered fields,
    I can see summer from here.
    Soon they will be gone

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

    A vast field of wildflowers stretches under a cloudy sky, bordered by a line of trees in the distance.A vast grassy field with scattered wildflowers is set beneath a cloudy sky, bordered by trees in the distance.

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    The car was nearby
    After hiking many miles
    But then I looked up

    #Haiku #Photography #BirdPhotography #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #ColumbiaRiverGorge #Oregon #PNW

    A bald eagle perches on a moss-covered branch in a natural setting.
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    Tumbling water:
    We’re drawn to see it falling
    But feel the noise

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #ColumbiaRiverGorge #Oregon #PNW

    A picturesque waterfall cascades down a lush, green forest hillside surrounded by tall trees and foliage.A serene waterfall cascades down a lush, forested hillside surrounded by tall trees and dense foliage, captured in black and white.

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    Portland is many
    Personalities who all
    Look for the mountain

    #PortlandOregon #Portland #Oregon #PNW #MakeToEscape #MakeArtEveryday #LandscapePhotography #ColumbiaRiver #MtHood

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    Sometimes a tree falls
    Interrupting the quiet
    And leaves peace behind

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

    A lush forest scene features tall trees covered in moss, with two fallen logs leaning against a large tree, surrounded by dense greenery and ferns. The fallen log is trapped in another tree and forms a peace symbol.A black and white photograph captures a dense forest scene with tall trees and lush ferns. A fallen log is trapped in another tree and forms a peace symbol.

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    A right angle turn
    Fibonacci ratio
    Both natural form

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

    A snail with a spiral shell is crawling at a right angle on a textured, rough surface. (Monochrome)A snail with a spiral shell is crawling at a right angle on a textured, rough surface.

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    There are shades of gray
    Even in the stark, black and white
    Stormy days of spring

    #Haiku #Photography #MonochromeAndColor #LandscapePhotograph #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #WillametteRiver #WillametteValley #Oregon #PNW

    A tranquil Willamette River reflects the dramatic, cloudy sky and surrounding trees in a serene black-and-white landscape.A tranquil Willamette River reflects the dramatic, cloudy sky and surrounding trees in a serene landscape.

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    The walk up is filled
    With flowers and mountain peaks
    The way down is too

    #Haiku #Photography #LandscapePhotography #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape #ColumbiaGorge #Oregon #PNW

    Vibrant yellow wildflowers bloom in the foreground with a snow-capped mountain in the background.A snow-capped mountain is visible in the background above a grassy hill covered with yellow flowers.Purple and yellow wildflowers bloom on a grassy hill with a snow-capped mountain in the distance under a blue sky.

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