When the leaves are gone it’s time to look for shapes, forms, and whatever color the sky can squeeze out.
Winter trees
Author: Kay
Bird life in three photos
We walked up the beach to see how close to this great blue heron we could get.
Then we reached “I’m out of here” proximity.
And a seagull swam up. “How about me instead?”
Sun and snow
This native willow is in a meadow not too far from home. It’s on the edge of a wetland. I’ve never visited it up close but love the look of it. It appears to be dramatically splitting in two.
And there it was during our recent snow.
Sequim “snowbirds”
Trumpeter swans visit us during the winter. I’d heard from several people that they were back. I found some, at a distance, before it snowed last week.
Winter wardrobe
Everything looks different clothed in snow.
Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. today. He would have been 91 this year.
Natural pastels
This is my favorite way of getting color when it’s wrung out of the landscape in winter.
Green. Remember that?
We’ve been covered by a lot of the white stuff lately. Here’s some green I found before the snow arrived.