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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
Southwest Michigan
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1–2 minutesHawks Have Moved In
Read More →: Hawks Have Moved InOur yard has recently become a playground for several hawks. We have 3 or 4 of these large birds living in our trees, swooping from tree to tree, terrorizing the other birds and small animals. They are beautiful, though. Does…
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1–2 minutesView at the Lake
Read More →: View at the LakeIt was an overcast morning as I drove to work today. I stopped at Three Lakes to see what I might find. I wasn’t disappointed. There was a pair of Sandhill Cranes with at least one young one. There…
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1–2 minutesEarly Morning Fog
Read More →: Early Morning FogDriving to work yesterday morning I passed Three Lakes in Richland. The sun was just up into the clouds a bit and there was some nice color, so I had to stop and see what there was to see. The…
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1–2 minutesIce Storm
Read More →: Ice StormThey said it was coming. Maybe it won’t be as bad as they say. Well, it did come, and it could have been a lot worse. We didn’t loose power, so we were very lucky in that respect. On the…
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1–2 minutesDusting of Snow
Read More →: Dusting of SnowWoke up to a dusting of snow this morning. This is just a taste of what’s to come, so we should get out there and welcome the change in seasons. The grass is still sticking through the snow, but there…
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1–2 minutesGull Lake in the Fall
Read More →: Gull Lake in the FallIt is finally fall. And, we finally have a beautiful sunny day so that we can enjoy the fall colors. On my way to church this morning I drove by the south end of Gull Lake. The early morning sun…
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1–2 minutesPhotographic Trifecta
Read More →: Photographic TrifectaWOW! What a morning Friday was. I was driving to work, going by Three Lakes just outside Richland, and saw a very nice sunrise. So, I had to stop and take a picture of it. The lake was calm and…
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1–2 minutesSunrise on Three Lakes
Read More →: Sunrise on Three LakesIt was a cool, crisp morning today. The sun was just coming up, but shining brightly. Because it was so chilly this morning, only about 40 degrees, the fog was lifting off the lake. The sun was to my back…
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1–2 minutesWild Flower & Fence
Read More →: Wild Flower & FenceJust down the road from where I live is a board fence that separates the roadway from a corn field. Just an ordinary board fence. A neighbor keeps the grass mowed between the fence and the road and even plants…
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1–2 minutesCotton Tree
Read More →: Cotton TreeWell, winter is finally here. Although not the first snow of the season, this snow may last a while. The way snow piled up on the branches, it reminds me of cotton balls in the branches.
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.
