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Walking with My Camera: Mountain Snow, Solstice, Weathered Wood

hibernal solstice — the long dark — and now the lengthening of days ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We have been getting snow in the mountains but very little at lower elevations. This morning the darkness felt close. To be warm inside yet held within the winter darkness is a feeling I treasure as I welcome the slow movement toward …

Walking with My Camera: Snow and Sorting Through More Leaves

Looking Toward the Mission Mountains this Morning We have snow. Today on my walk it was 22 degrees. It seems quieter in the woods with the muffle of voluminous white. Jordy the Samoyed seems less white and smaller. The trees seem taller. Jordy really, really likes the snow. Before the snow it rained and rained, …