Cats and Trails and Garden Tales
Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Tag: Color
Looking for Burlywood
Did you know there’s a color named burlywood? Neither did I! So I figured I’d be hard pressed to find something for this week’s Sunday Stills Photo Challenge. But I was wrong! It was literally outside my front door. That’s because burlywood is a… Continue Reading “Looking for Burlywood”
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Cheered by Vibrant Colors
I’m looking outside my window this morning. The sky is milky and somber and there’s rain in the forecast. Maybe till next April. So for Cees’ Fun Foto Challenge, I went through my archives looking for color. And found sunshine. In a sunflower standing… Continue Reading “Cheered by Vibrant Colors”
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Canadian Rocky Green and Blue
I think I’ll make up a new color since I can’t decide what it is. Aquamarine? Turquoise? Teal? All I know is that I love, love, love the beautiful lakes of the Canadian Rockies. And so for this week’s Fun Foto Challenge I give… Continue Reading “Canadian Rocky Green and Blue”
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Looking for Red
The snow is beautiful but after days and days of cold and white I thought I’d go looking for Red, in this week’s photo challenge from Travel with Intent. I found it first in a pot of flowers, that brightened up Benji in the… Continue Reading “Looking for Red”
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Sunset Rainbow Colors
Perhaps I just wanted an excuse to post these sunset pictures from a few days ago. In any case I think if you look closely you will find Yellow-Orange-Blue-Pink and variations thereof. And so for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge, Rainbow Colors, how about these?… Continue Reading “Sunset Rainbow Colors”
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Optimism in July’s Garden
By this time of year my garden seems worn and spent and I sometimes feel it myself. It’s hot and it’s hot and there’s no rain in sight. The lettuce long since pulled, left an empty spot behind. The potato harvest is over and… Continue Reading “Optimism in July’s Garden”
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March Skies in Color
It’s the last week of winter and the sky put on quite a show for us here in the Pacific Northwest. Earlier this week I caught this sunrise. Last night I enjoyed a different color palette with this sunset. Both were wonderful. ~ Susanne
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Delectable Variations on a Theme
On a recent trip I passed by these gorgeous cookies at the airport. Regretfully, I only photographed the beautiful macarons; I did not eat them. I will not make that mistake again. For this week’s photo challenge. Variations on a Theme ~ Susanne
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Experimental Tree in Color
I have a favorite tree that I love to photograph during the winter when it is barren and craggy. For this week’s photo challenge I decided to experiment with color and so present this tree to you in two shades. Aqua Arctic Experimental
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Temporary Morning Brilliance
“Susanne, are you awake? You’ve got to see this.” My husband the early riser had been out for his morning walk when the sun was starting to rise. I was awake and jumped out of bed hoping to capture that temporary morning glow before… Continue Reading “Temporary Morning Brilliance”
