Archive for the ‘Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge’ Category
Saturday, July 30th, 2005
I walked Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge for the first time in years today and had a delightful time, despite sporadic bursts of machine gun fire and thudding booms of artillery pieces drifting across the valley from Ft. Lewis.
For a very short time I had a chance to experience this area the way [...]
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005
Old stick-in-the-mud,
who could imagine such
graceful flight possible?
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Thursday, August 4th, 2005
Standing his ground,
the Great Blue Heron reflects –
’til even his shadow is still.
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Saturday, August 6th, 2005
Having been told last week that early morning was the best time to get pictures at The Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, I got up about 6:00 a.m. Friday morning and left the house by 6:30 for the half hour drive.
While I’m not entirely convinced that the picture taking was actually any better at that hour, [...]
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