Monthly Archives: January 2026

Heightened awareness

Posted on January 10, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

From its perch — the heron gains — heightened awareness.

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Nature is always here

Posted on January 9, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Treebranchestappingme on theshoulder —gentleremindersthat Natureis alwayshere whenall else fails.

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Perfect spiral

Posted on January 8, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Vacant snail shell —forlorn and worn —still harbors a perfectspiral.

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Wordless Wednesday (1/7/26)

Posted on January 7, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper
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Forest primeval (re-post)

Posted on January 6, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Apathwaydraped ingreenishgray —ghostsgrabbingat guardrails —enterthe forestprimeval.

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #379 – Favorite Images of 2025

Posted on January 4, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper
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River music (re-post)

Posted on January 4, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Intently listeningto river musicmy heart overflows.

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Marbled shores

Posted on January 3, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Tide water drags seaweed over sand marbling miles of shore.

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Wave of life – Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2026 by The Ancient Eavesdropper

Lost in the flow meandering on riffles  ferns ride the wave of life. 

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