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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
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1–2 minutesKetchikan – Creek Street and Around Town
Read More →: Ketchikan – Creek Street and Around TownOne of the famous (infamous) areas of Ketchikan is Creek Street. Creek Street, a boardwalk along Ketchikan Creek is a former red light district. I love the sign on Dolly’s House (green building above) which states “Where both Men and…
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2–3 minutesAlaskan Cruise Day 1 – Vancouver
Read More →: Alaskan Cruise Day 1 – VancouverRose and I finally were able to take our Alaskan cruise. We started planning in 2019 and had the trip postponed twice due to Covid. This was the year. It was a wonderful trip. I will share some photos from…
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1–2 minutesA Blue Sunset
Read More →: A Blue SunsetWe went over to Esch Rd. Beach the other evening, hoping to see a nice sunset. It wasn’t spectacular, but I did get some images that I turned into a time lapse video. It is short, but will remind me…
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1–2 minutesConjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – Well not Quite
Read More →: Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – Well not QuiteWe headed out to the local park last week in hopes of seeing the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn. Unfortunately, we live in southwest Michigan where the clouds build in the evening from being near the lakes. So, just as…
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1–2 minutesSunset and Milky Way
Read More →: Sunset and Milky WayLast Friday evening was a calm, clear evening. I checked my PhotoPills app, my nighttime photo planning tool, and saw that the Milky Way would be prime, running from south-southwest straight overhead to north-northeast. The moon wouldn’t be rising until…
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1–2 minutesNight Sky
Read More →: Night SkyBoth Friday and Saturday evenings looked to be good for star gazing. I headed over to the Green Lake boat launch to see the sunset and, hopefully, the Milky Way. It was well after dark Friday before I got over…
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1–2 minutesScenes from the Kayak
Read More →: Scenes from the KayakI’ve been out a few times in the kayak in Duck Lake. Every year brings things that are familiar and things that are different. This looks like a year with a bumper crop of turtles. I’ve seen many more this…
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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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1–2 minutesSunset on Green Lake
Read More →: Sunset on Green LakeRose and I decided to go over to Green Lake to watch the sunset on Saturday. We sat on the dock at the boat launch as the sun set. It wasn’t the most spectacular sunset we’ve seen, but it was…
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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…
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.
