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Category — Scenery

Purple Sunset

I was going to play with some colors last week and just toss the end result away, but then it turned out okay so I added some little flying things so it seems like I planned it…not sure what they are. It is not any standard frame size at 8.5×5.5″ but it could still go in a 7×5″ frame and just lose some of the bottom and sides. But, I’m building up enough of a stack of these things, chances are most of them will just sit between the pages of my giant plant book indefinitely.

The colors in the photo are a bit off. I think it looks better in real life. The yellow is less electric looking and they fade together a bit more gracefully.

September 17, 2011   3 Comments

Spider at the Beach

I was at the ocean last week under an umbrella and there was a spider on it. That spider was not as big as this one, but it gave me the idea.

September 4, 2011   3 Comments

My Favorite Alaska Landscape Photo

It has been longer than I intended between the time I mentioned that I would post my favorite landscape photo, and the time I actually did! Without further ado, here it is. The Seldovia Harbor during sunset. (click the photo to view it bigger if you are on my blog)

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September 26, 2009   1 Comment

Alaska Vacation Photos: Landscapes

I recently visited Alaska for one week. Flew into Anchorage, drove to Homer and spent most of my time there except for two days I spent in Seldovia.

Alaska can at times be a very rainy and foggy place. This made a lot of the days difficult to catch clear photos of the incredible mountains without a lot of noise. But I did my best. [Read more →]

August 26, 2009   6 Comments