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Coneflowers Revisited

Coneflowers Revisited

It’s that time of year, when the coneflowers in my neighbor’s front yard start blooming. Which is where you’ll often find

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Everyday Magic

Everyday Magic

They don’t call it the magic hour for nothing. I love the way the light illuminates the edges of the subject

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Saturday…the bookends.

Saturday…the bookends.

We went to the lake over the weekend. Saturday morning I woke up with the sun, and through our bedroom

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around here

around here

around here i am in utter disbelief that we are at the end of january. dear 2016…we talked about this…

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around here

around here

around here, it feels like summer.  the air is thick, the sun hangs golden in the evening sky. the long shadows,

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a golden hour

a golden hour

saturday, june 6th. 7:35 p.m. 7:46 p.m. 7:55 p.m. 8:08 p.m. 8:19 p.m. 8:27 p.m. 8:29 p.m. one hour before

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