Nature

Rippled memories haiku: BOTW

rippled memories
disappear beneath the waves
rise renewed in spring

Barrow’s Goldeneye, Bucephala islandica

Birds of the Week (BOTW)

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Centered in Bend, Oregon, my blog branches out into nature, history, and art-related topics.

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