I'm a free spirited aging hippie
who loves talking to flowers, chasing rainbows
and photographing all the beauty that surrounds us
Thanks for taking a peek into my little world
Laura

Thursday, April 30

Tiny Burst of Color

A rainbow of color
bursting from one
itsy bitsy wildflower
~

Wednesday, April 29

Wandering the Gorge

Horsetail Falls
One of the many
along the Columbia River Gorge
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Tuesday, April 28

In the Wild

Deep in the jungle
also known as our backyard
wildflowers rule
~

Monday, April 27

The Gorgeous Gorge

Whatever the weather
the Columbia River Gorge
is forever beautiful
~

Sunday, April 26

A Touch of Spring

Sprinkled 
in marshlands
along rivers creeks and streams
the yellow iris is all aglow
~

Saturday, April 25

Over the Cascades

Lenticular clouds
are from
another planet
~

Friday, April 24

Pixie Hollow

If you're very patient
and sit very still
you just may see
Pixies at play
~

Thursday, April 23

Wednesday, April 22

In Living Color

The wetlands we walk
are alive with color
Happy Dance
~
 
Sharing with Sweet Shot

Tuesday, April 21

Leafing Out

Baby leaves
grow up so fast
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Monday, April 20

Shy and Demure

The Water Lily
 All abloom
at the wetlands
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Sunday, April 19

Tucked Here and There

In the shade of tall trees just leafing out
next to streams full with Spring run-off
Wildflowers abound
~

Saturday, April 18

Of a Delicate Nature

And positively
pink
~
 
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Friday, April 17

Afternoon at the Lake

Blue skies
puffy white clouds
Tiny new leaves
sparkling in the sunlight
Peacefulness
that recharges the soul
~

Thursday, April 16

Spring Alive With Color

Everywhere
there is new life
and hope
~

Wednesday, April 15

Plums of Plenty

Delicate
petite 
  and brilliantly white
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Tuesday, April 14

Monday, April 13

Woodland Wonders

Scattered among the fern and moss
Trillium bloom
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Sunday, April 12

Stormy Weather

 
Though dark and stormy
with little mouths to feed
the Osprey fly
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Saturday, April 11

The Trouble With Tulips

They're so perfectly
perfect
and so lovely
I want to photograph
every one I see
~

Friday, April 10

Glorious Spring

When love
is in the air
and hearts
abound
~

Thursday, April 9

Shades of Purple

I have a passion
 for purple
~

Wednesday, April 8

Afternoon Glow

Flowers bring hope
laughter and love
~

Tuesday, April 7

Coldwater Lake

Calm clear waters
Born of a volcano
~

Monday, April 6

Life Renewed

And bursting
with vibrancy and beauty
~
 
Sharing with Sweet Shot

Sunday, April 5

Love Embraced

May we find the way 
on this
Easter Day
~

Saturday, April 4

Tranquility

Watching the sun go down
at Silver Lake
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Friday, April 3

Spring White

Always so
fresh and bright
~

Thursday, April 2

Morning Mist

Silver Lake
at first light
~

Wednesday, April 1

You Can't See Me

I'm hiding
Behind this blade
of grass
~