Photo of the day

A extremely rare white tailed eagle takes flight from its perch on an island near Stykkishólmur, Iceland.  Hand held on a moving boat. There are less than 250 of these birds in all of Iceland.  It’s a close relative of the Bald Eagle that we find in the United States.

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At the world heritage site, Bergen Norway. The fish market, Bergen.      

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The rains missed us last night and this afternoon but the upper reaches of the trails were still wet.  I took a slightly different route up the mountain today to see if I might find some different flowers and sure enough, I was graced with some beauties. The Starburst lives up to it’s name, especially […]

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This was only my third climb up the mountain since it reopened and the second attempt to see how my new (to me) camera would perform.  Fortunately we have had plenty of rain these past weeks and the flowers have started to appear again on the mountain. One would think that it is spring again […]

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