Yeah, that sun really brought the skeleton, and that's what came to mind. Thanks for checking it out.

Oh my. More poetry than story. Perhaps I'm wrong, but it's stream of consciousness and not intended to be understood so much as experienced with this character. It's about how he feels moving from work

I enjoyed this, though I can't see how Julia ended up finding him. Perhaps it is enough for our story that fate brought her back. I found myself thinking that his daughter was a doctor or a nurse at the

I've noticed, since I was a kid, that most horse crazy kids are girls. I guess I was gender bending before it was a thing.

West of Spokane. Basically on the coast.

I don't like using it but sometimes it's necessary.

Exactly! He looks very over it.

Got out to the bay in Hoquiam, Wash., before sunrise this morning and caught the Port of Grays Harbor terminals all lit up. Perfect opportunity to practice using the tripod for longer exposures. #photography

Love the owls. The one that's a baby looks like an old man, to me.

I absolutely think what happens for you on your photowalks, happens only because you are there. Not crazy at all. It's a perfect vibrational match for your curiosity and passion.

I thought I had read all the horse books, but two comments on this post provide two I haven't heard of! Thank you.

Oh, good to know the Black Stallion made it to Australia! I hadn't heard of Silver Brumby before; it looks to be in the same vein.

My contribution for the week:

Do you remember him? (Haha, just kidding!) That's so cool that he went to your school; I could easily have written a post with Treasure Island as my favorite book.

The view from that house probably makes up for the traffic noise. Thanks for the feedback. I decided at the last minute to include the cormorant!

Lol, perfect.

LOL, yes, our misty mornings often suggest that!

I didn't plan on taking the camera to the river this morning. Far too cold. But the mist was rising off the water and shrouding the far shore ... too beautiful not to get a photo! #photography #pnw Taking

Great shot. And well done getting out in the cold to get it!

Thank you for the feedback, selecting your favorite. I'll look for more minimalist and abstract shots now. Looking down on the tug is almost like touring one. A tour would make a good photo post too at