Only twice a year is moonset exactly 5-10 minutes before sunrise. A cloudless morning is
even more rare! It's worth watching astronomical tables.
The Skagit river delta, about 50 miles north of Seattle, is famous for its'
tulip and daffodill fields ( though they are decreasing in number.) First week of
April is usually great.
Images from North Central Oregon. Farm country mixed with near desert. Areas
of rolling hills mixed with spaces of one inch of soil over lava beds.
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Blossoms in desert
Spring Rains bring a week of color to baren ground.
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Oak grove in spring
Who would think that a grove of bearly surviving scrub oak
could harbor
such a bouquet!( for a week)
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Pasture and barn
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Eden
Someone's Driveway...
An Eden in the midst of near desert, as seen on
the far shore of the Columbia River Gorge.
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Eastern Gorge
This is what it looks like, wild.
Few miles south of the Columbia river gorge,
the Rowena Plateau becomes rolling hills of farmland.
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Spectrum
Amazing what color variations can exist in dirt and plants ( and mountains)
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mix
Orchards, wheat fields, and wild grass are intermingled.
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Rolling Hills
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Water Fall
Comments, questions, suggestions etc. to
Rein Karp
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