WPC: Graceful

The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of January 20, 2017. Whether it’s a person, a building, or an abstract shape, show us something that exists harmoniously with its surroundings. Standing in mud, water, or on dry land, these Chilean flamingos are the very picture of grace and beauty.

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Now we are free

High in the heavens a bird circled slowly, as if looking for the perfect landing spot. The wind carried him gently, as his wings moved in a steady rhythm, then stilled as he glided. He circled once, then twice, always moving slowly, steadily, gracefully. Below him lay civilization: streets, buildings, and man. As the bird circled once more, a small […]

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Old and New

The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Old and New. You can have old and new objects in the same photo.  Or you can have at least one photo of a very old item and one photo of a very new item in your photo.  What I am looking for is great contrast.  Use your imagination if you want for this […]

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He was a Fishing Dog

While going through some old photos looking for images from Calaveras Big Trees State Park, I discovered this shot of Buster, out on Folsom Lake in the old Champion bass boat with the Big Guy.  That alert focus on the largemouth bass tells you everything you need to know about Buster, and it comforts me to remember he truly had a […]

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Dark and Light

The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Dark and Light: You can have light and dark in the same photo.  Or you can have at least one very light and bright photo and at least one darker toned photo.  What I am looking for is great contrast.  Use your imagination if you want for this theme.  The […]

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Duck Duck Goose

The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Duck Duck Goose: Your photos this week can have anything to do with ducks or geese.  They are birds, so I will let in anything bird as well. There’s no shortage of ducks and geese around here, from the wild Canada geese who stop by on their annual migration (and […]

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