January 2008

Understatement

January 30, 2008

We came across this homemade sign tacked to a tree near La Push, Washington (on the Olympic Coast). It reads: “Bridge Unsafe: Cross at Own Risk.” What an understatement! Here’s the bridge to which it refers: June 17, 2007 · La Push, Washington

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What the …?

January 28, 2008

Some of the town and place names in New Zealand can be a bit … unusual. November 29, 2007 · Whatawhata, New Zealand

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Save Me

January 27, 2008

Saw this while riding the Transzalpine railroad from Christchurch to Greymouth. Not sure if anyone got the memo to save this railroad car. It looked like it had been there for some time … all alone to get rained upon. December 5, 2007 · Springfield, New Zealand

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Saving Up

January 24, 2008

Thought I’d experiment today with a bit of a composite: time to save up our pennies so we can travel again. Girl with Piggy Bank: May 18, 2007 · Pike Place Market, Seattle Washington Mountain Landscape: December 6, 2007 · Fox Glacier, New Zealand Composite: January 24, 2008

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Lazy Day

January 23, 2008

Mmm… We’re having a bit of a cold streak here in western Washington. So I thought I’d pull out a bit of hot sun for today’s post. December 13, 2007 · Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji

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Riding the Rails

January 21, 2008

January 14, 2008 · Seattle, Washington

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Skeptical Sheep

January 20, 2008

December 8, 2007 · Mossburn, New Zealand

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Shorty

January 16, 2008

From an urban walkabout on Monday. This was seen on the side of an long-unused semi trailer. January 14, 2008 · Seattle, Washington

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Guilt Trip

January 14, 2008

To get to many summer cabins on Lake Vermilion, you must drive to the end of a lonely road, then complete your journey by boat. This homeowner at the end of the road, apparently tired of having his garage blocked, has decided to try the guilt trip approach to keeping people away: “Please: I wouldn’t [...]

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Yellow Arrow

January 13, 2008

Starting this morning, I’m assisting at a Lightroom workshop at Art Wolfe’s Digital Photography Center. This photo was taken just outside Art’s studio on a previous workshop. November 9, 2007 · Seattle, Washington, United States

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Fern Frond

January 12, 2008

Hmmm… Yesterday’s post “worked” in that it was a beautiful sunny day here in western Washington. Maybe another bright sunny nature photo will bring nice weather for Saturday. November 30, 2007 · Te Puia, Rotorua, New Zealand

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