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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
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1–2 minutesSigns of Spring
Read More →: Signs of SpringI’m a bit behind with my posts, but I wanted to share these signs of spring from a couple weeks ago. I hope you are enjoying spring where you live. Mark
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1–2 minutesSnow in April
Read More →: Snow in AprilWhat ever happened to the expression about April showers bringing May flowers? Well, I think Mother Nature got a bit confused today. It is April 6 and the showers we got were snow showers. There were some nice signs of spring…
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1–2 minutesBeautiful Sunrise
Read More →: Beautiful SunriseI looked out the window this morning and saw the sky on fire. The clouds were a spectacular red. Here’s a few photos before the sky changed. But the color started to fade pretty quickly leaving a mix of…
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1–2 minutesSeven Bridges
Read More →: Seven BridgesThere is a small nature area on Valley Rd about 3 or 4 miles east of Rapid City, MI, called Seven Bridges. The Rapid River divides into several small streams that flow through the area. There are several bridges across…
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3–5 minutesHiking Around the Sleeping Bear Dunes
Read More →: Hiking Around the Sleeping Bear DunesLast weekend I visited a few places around the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore in the areas near Empire and Glen Arbor. Even in the winter, this is a beautiful place. The first stop was along the Platte River, just before…
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1–2 minutesTime Lapse Video of Nighttime Clouds
Read More →: Time Lapse Video of Nighttime CloudsI went out the other evening, hoping to find clear skies full of stars. The moon was very nearly in the New Moon phase, so I had hopes of perhaps even seeing the Milky Way. Well, that wasn’t going to…
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1–2 minutesBack to Winter at the Cabin
Read More →: Back to Winter at the CabinAfter more than a week of unseasonably warm temperatures, winter came back this weekend. We were able to travel north to the cabin and even got in some cross-country skiing. Back home, there is no snow. So, here a few…
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1–2 minutesSnow in the Back Woods
Read More →: Snow in the Back WoodsWell, the groundhog has rendered his decision; six more weeks of winter. Around here, that would be a good thing, only 6 more weeks. But, who are you going to trust with your weather forecast, the weatherman, or a groundhog?…
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1–2 minutesRome – Fellow Pilgrims
Read More →: Rome – Fellow PilgrimsOver the last 46 posts I have shown some of the wonderful things our group saw while in Italy. We were 9 days on the ground plus 2 days travelling. However, all the places we went were not done in isolation.…
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3–5 minutesRome – Some Scenes from the Street
Read More →: Rome – Some Scenes from the StreetWell, we’ve visited many of the true wonders in Rome. Now, we’ll visit some of the other places I passed by along the way. Trevi Fountain In 1629 Pope Urban VIII asked Gian Lorenzo Bernini to sketch possible renovations…
Mark Yancey
I’m Mark Yancey. I try to capture the everyday beauty around us all. It is amazing the things I see when I’ve got my camera in my hand that I might otherwise simply pass by. I also enjoy travel and share my travel photos here. If you have any questions or comments, please let me know.
