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Fluid motion

In one fluid motion the river runs five minute miles while my feet flounder on land.

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Running

My heart & feet beat down the street — legs & lungs churn & burn — fists uppercut the air — miles fly by & I feel alive running.

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Veins against the grain

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Shadows weave their way as  dark veins against the grain — golden sunlight growing between the cracks.

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A tangent in time

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A bend in the road, a curious corner, a trail at an angle, an arc out of line, a tangent in time.

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Jackson-Frazier Wetland

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It was a beautiful, sunny day in Corvallis, Oregon! I volunteered with the Institute for Applied Ecology & helped middle school students plant native wetland vegetation. At lunchtime, I had a chance to explore and photograph the breathtaking scenery along … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Walk of life

The path snaked this way & that — every walk of life cheered on & championed by tree crowds overhead.

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Get outside

Get outside set your eyes pick a path plant your steps listen to birdsong on the breeze let your mind breathe

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Keep on trekkin’

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Runner’s roadkill

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Endurance, composure under strain, durability forged from pain. The beast, the runner inside, muscles past discomfort, mental focus straight ahead – only two yellow lines on black pavement. Steady pace, calm lungs and legs,…

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