Showing posts with label ice and water. Show all posts
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Monday, December 01, 2008

A harvest of light...

Hello again
The "far north" has a bad rap among people living further south. Well, if the following images can't redress that imbalance a wee bit...
We've had a couple of glorious days here in Oban and on the West Coast. Freezing cold, though (and I understand road conditions up and down the coast have been rather hairy. As I try to live a car-free life, it has not affected me but some of my friends have had to deal with the aftermath of accidents -- luckily only in the form of delays, detours, missed appointments, meetings and such).
Saturday saw me out and about, casting my "net" for some light-filled images. Here's my catch of the day:
Click on the photos above to see the snow-dusted hills and mountains to the north of Oban.
It was a still day, very peaceful out along the north shore of Oban, with the water lapping lazily about the bladderwrack exposed by the low tide.
Later I cycled up the glen to capture the last rays of the sun. I missed them, but the afterglow was just as stunning, and well in keeping with my mood:
Finally, nature's art:
See you again very soon, I hope.