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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
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1–2 minutesFollow-up to Back to the Lake
Read More →: Follow-up to Back to the LakeWe headed out again this morning even though the wind had picked up some and the lake was not as flat as we like it. But, it was still great to be out there. These photos are a follow-up to…
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1–2 minutesBack at the Lake
Read More →: Back at the LakePlease pardon my long absence. After our trip to Poland, we’ve been busy with lots of interesting things and I’m just getting back to the posts. We are back at the lake, so I thought I’d share some images from…
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1–2 minutesReflections, Lilies, and Birds
Read More →: Reflections, Lilies, and BirdsWe got out on the lake a couple weeks ago and found very calm waters. It was a great opportunity to photograph some reflections. The water lilies were also in their peak. This thistle was beautiful against the greens of…
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1–2 minutesBack to the Lake
Read More →: Back to the LakeAs I said in my last post, I have fallen behind with my posts, so I’m trying to catch up. This post deals mostly with the birds we’ve seen. Grackles are all over the lake and some don’t mind posing…
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2–3 minutesBack to the Lake
Read More →: Back to the LakeIt has been a while since we’ve been on the lake. This morning was a beautiful morning to go. The temps were cool, the winds calm, and the water flat. What more could we ask for. We no more than…
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1–2 minutesBirds, Turtles, and Water Lilies
Read More →: Birds, Turtles, and Water LiliesWe finally got back on the lake this morning. It is going to be a warm day, so we wanted to get out early. We had beautiful sunshine and a bit of breeze that turned our flat-water start to seeing…
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1–2 minutesQuiet on the Lake
Read More →: Quiet on the LakeWe went out for a mid-morning paddle. The lake was very quiet. We had a very smooth surface and very little animal activity. So, there’s not many animals in today’s photos. The water lilies were in full bloom and had…
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1–2 minutesFlat Waters
Read More →: Flat WatersIt was a beautiful morning to be on the lake. After a few windy days, the lake was very calm. We saw a trio of juvenile green herons this morning. We haven’t seen any green herons in a couple years. …
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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 minutesQuiet Morning on the Lake
Read More →: Quiet Morning on the LakeWe’ve been away for a couple weeks. We finally got out on the lake yesterday morning and found it to be very quiet. Gone were all the boats of the holiday weekend, but gone, too, was much wildlife. It 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.
