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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
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1–2 minutesA Lovely Morning Paddle
Read More →: A Lovely Morning PaddleWe headed out to the lake last weekend with a couple friends from OCC. Neither had been out yet this year, so it was great they joined us. Here are some of the things we saw. A pair of ducks…
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1–2 minutesHighlights from the Lake
Read More →: Highlights from the LakeIt has been a while since I’ve posted any photos from the lake. Here are some of the highlights from the week or so. Last week I took an evening paddle. I no more than got started and I looked…
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1–2 minutesEagle in the Morning
Read More →: Eagle in the MorningAnother beautiful morning on the lake. Not much activity, though. A couple turtles and shore birds, but pretty quiet. Then I spied this eagle soaring above. Darn! It was too fast and I was too slow to catch him coming…
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1–2 minutesBack on the Lake!
Read More →: Back on the Lake!Its been too long. I’m sorry to have been away so long. But, it is finally spring at the lake. These were taken two weeks ago, Mother’s Day weekend. I hope these are the beginning of a great summer at…
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1–2 minutesMore Eagles and a Heron
Read More →: More Eagles and a HeronWe were at the lake for the holiday weekend, but didn’t get out onto the lake until Tuesday morning. I’m really glad we got out. We were rewarded with not one bald eagle, but two. And, we got very close…
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1–2 minutesBald Eagle and Red Headed Woodpeckers
Read More →: Bald Eagle and Red Headed WoodpeckersIt was a bright, sunny morning on the lake. We had no more than started heading toward the south end of the lake when we spotted the bald eagle in a tall pine tree along the shore. Unfortunately, it didn’t…
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1–2 minutesBirds of Duck Lake
Read More →: Birds of Duck LakeIt was a perfectly calm morning on the lake. The surface was like glass. In our kayaks we headed over to the point with all the logs in the water to see the turtles sunning themselves. However, there were no…
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1–2 minutesA Beautiful Evening Kayak
Read More →: A Beautiful Evening KayakA couple weeks ago, a small group went out on Duck Lake for an evening paddle. It was a beautiful evening to be on the lake. Here’s some photos from out tour of the lake. The water was calm, so…
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3–4 minutesCalm Evening on the Lake
Read More →: Calm Evening on the LakeI was fortunate enough to do two kayak evenings on the lake with Polly, Barb, Laurie, and Pete. The wind and water were calm. The sunset was beautiful. The full moon came up. Here are some of the photos from…
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2–3 minutesThe Sights and Sounds of Spring
Read More →: The Sights and Sounds of SpringSpring is full of great sights and sounds. The song birds are singing their hearts out for us to enjoy. The loons are calling. the woodpeckers are pecking. The frogs are so loud they sound like birds chirping. And there was…
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.
