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Moments of mystery: LAPC

Moments of mystery may loom large in front of you

Sasquatch sculpture at Sensing Sasquatch exhibition, High Desert Museum (2024)

Or hide within the shadows

Reflections in fish tank in By Hand Through Memory, High Desert Museum

Mysterious sights may make you question reality

Small stick supporting large boulder, Lassen Volcanic National Park

Or wonder which path to choose

Subway Cave, Lassen National Forest

Moments of mystery may reveal followers you didnโ€™t know you had

Northern River Otters in Deschutes River in Bend

And secret conversations between similar species

Trumpeter Swan and Mallard, Sunriver Nature Center

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge โ€“ Finding the Mysterious

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

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