Cats and Trails and Garden Tales
Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Tag: Weekly Photo Challenge
Favorite Place: Lake Crescent
For this week’s photo challenge I take you to one of my favorite places: Lake Crescent on the Olympic Peninsula in my home state of Washington. .It exudes beauty, calm and peace. I wish I were there right now. How about you? Favorite Place… Continue Reading “Favorite Place: Lake Crescent”
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I’d Rather be in a Garden.. with Lavender
Life began in a garden and there’s no place I’d rather be. In my garden you’ll always find herbs including my favorite, lavender. If I don’t get my fill there, I head to Sequim in July, for one of the largest lavender festivals in… Continue Reading “I’d Rather be in a Garden.. with Lavender”
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Today’s Garden Story in Pictures
For this week’s photo challenge I give you a story of gardening with the handsome Benji. Story ~ Susanne and Benji
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Shadow Lake Bog: Out of this World
Earlier this winter we visited the nearby Shadow Lake Nature Preserve and its ancient sphagnum moss peat bog where it seemed that creatures might emerge from the swamp and prehistoric birds could soar overhead. And so for this week’s photo challenge I bring you… Continue Reading “Shadow Lake Bog: Out of this World”
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Sweet Benji
Time is running out for this week’s photo challenge and after mulling it over I can think of no better example of sweetness than Benji. So why not? Sweet
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Seattle!
For this week’s photo challenge, I will be your tour guide to Seattle, my hometown and one of America’s most beautiful cities. We’ll start with a picture I took from the deck of our cruise ship last fall, as we were about to depart… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Seattle!”
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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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Photo Challenge: Silence at Cannon Beach
For this week’s photo challenge: A winter visit to Cannon Beach without the noise and crowds of summer, only silence. Silence ~ Susanne
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Weathered Wupatki
Weathered pueblos where Anasazi Indians lived almost 1000 years ago dot the landscape of Northern Arizona. The Anasazi are considered to be the ancient ancestors of today’s Pueblo Indians including the Hopi and the Zuni. The largest pueblo in the area was Wupatki, which… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Weathered Wupatki”
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth
Here we are in the dead of Seattle winter, and still I find new growth in the old growth forest of Schmitz Park. This 200 ft. Douglas Fir supports a fallen Cedar resting on it. And new growth abounds on shrubs nearer the ground.… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth”
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