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Sunrise Over Paradise (Park)

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A dramatic black and white landscape features a rugged Wy'East with swirling clouds above and patches of snow.A dramatic landscape features a rugged Wy'East with swirling clouds above and patches of snow.A dramatic landscape features a rugged Wy'East with swirling clouds above and patches of snow.

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Lenticular Zoom

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A dramatic cloud formation arcs over a jagged mountain peak against a backdrop of a textured sky.
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Winter’s Willamette


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A calm Willamette River reflects the surrounding trees and cloudy sky, creating a serene natural scene.
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Gone

What. Else. Will. We. Lose.

[Where are the swifts?] (https://birdallianceoregon.org/blog/where-did-the-vauxs-swifts-go/ )

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A Portland birders seasonal milestone in years past, an impossibly large flock of vaux swifts is flying around the Chapman Elementary chimney against a cloudy sky. Very few swifts returned this year.
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Grand Canyon: Aerial Tour

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A dramatic black-and-white aerial view showcases the deep layers and rugged formations of the Grand Canyon.A dramatic aerial view showcases the deep layers and rugged formations of the Grand Canyon.

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Peak Fall

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A snow-capped Mt Hood towers over a forested Government Island in the Columbia River in the foreground under a clear blue sky.

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Full Color, Monochrome.
Light snow weaves together.
Branches of the Trees.

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Peak

We call this Wy’East. No matter what Google does with it’s cartographic annotations.

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A snow-covered Wy'East peak is set against a clear blue sky.
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The @pinksky.app is looking pretty pretty good friends

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Pinksky app iconPinksky app profile page Pinksky grid of my media posts to Bluesky

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And what is good, Phaedrus,
And what is not good—
Need we ask anyone to tell us these things?

-Robert M Pirsig

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Monochrome: A narrow forest path is surrounded by tall, bare trees, creating a peaceful and slightly mysterious atmosphere.A sunlit forest path is surrounded by tall, leafless trees under a clear blue sky.

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Winter Volcano

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A snow-capped Mt St Helens stands in the distance beyond a forested area and the Columbia River.
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My first sighting of Hair Ice.

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A delicate, feathery formation of "hair ice" clings to a branch amidst mossy and leafy surroundings in a woodland setting.iNaturalist: Hair ice, with its delicate, white, hair-like structures, is shown on a branch, alongside a map highlighting its observations in various regions.

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Hidden Bounty

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Monochrome: A cluster of mushrooms grows at the base of a tree surrounded by ferns.A cluster of mushrooms grows on the forest floor surrounded by ferns and a tree trunk.

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Autum, Winter, Spring
None are Summertime
Each a Favorite


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A wooden bridge surrounded by leafless trees under a dramatic, cloudy sky in a black and white setting.A wooden bridge spans a path in a forested area under a partly cloudy blue sky.A wooden bridge crosses a path in a forested area under a vibrant blue sky with fluffy clouds.

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Winter Respite

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A narrow dirt path winds through a dense forest with tall trees and a glimpse of blue sky above.B&W Version: A narrow dirt path winds through a dense forest with tall trees and a glimpse of blue sky above.

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If you’re alone Find joy in the solitude Celebrate Silence

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A hitching post in a Pacific Northwest forest with no horse.A hitching post in a Pacific Northwest forest with no horse.

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Winter Peak

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A snow covered Mt Hood kissed by a winter sunset’s light.
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Winter Woods

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A snow-covered forest with tall trees and a partially cloudy sky above.
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Peak Bluebird

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The snow-covered peak of Mt Hood rises sharply against a clear blue sky.