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Dorothy Rich Wanders
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Downtown Los Angeles - a Winter's sunset
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Moab, Utah in late Winter
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Roadside sketch - Texas in February
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Cape Cod ... in Winter
There's something hauntingly beautiful about the deserted beaches, the quaint cottages standing silent against the chilly winds, and the vast expanse of ocean stretching out into infinity. It's like the world has hit pause, leaving behind a serene solitude that's both melancholic and mesmerizing. 💙
As the waves crash against the shore and the seagulls cry out overhead, there's a sense of isolation that hangs heavy in the air. But amidst the loneliness, there's also a quiet resilience—a reminder that even in the coldest of seasons, there's beauty to be found in the solitude. 🌅💙
So here's to embracing the loneliness of Cape Cod in winter, finding solace in the stillness, and discovering the hidden beauty that lies beneath the surface. After all, sometimes it's in the quiet moments that we find our truest selves. 🌊❤️
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A cute cottage in the cold grasp of Lapland, Finland
Just imagine snuggling up with a cup of hot cocoa, wrapped in a cozy blanket, while watching the snow blanket the landscape in soft white layers. And don't even get me started on the charming exterior of the cottage against the pristine snow—it's like something you'd see on a postcard! 💌❤️
Finland in February is magical...and cold!
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The Majestic red rocks of Sedona on a cold February day
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London on a cold January day
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Christmas Market in Munich in December. I love the Christmas Markets of Europe. Can't decide which one is my favorite. Maybe it's time for a poll?
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The wetlands of Xochimilco, Mexico. Home of axolotls, curious amphibians...
Endangered Species: Axolotls are classified as critically endangered in the wild due to habitat destruction, pollution, and the introduction of invasive species.
More fun facts about these creatures, plus learn how to draw one like I did!
Various Colors: They come in various colors, including albino, wild type (dark brown with speckles), and leucistic (pale with pinkish tones).
External Gills: Axolotls have external feathery gills on the sides of their heads, which are used for respiration.
Lifespan: In captivity, axolotls can live for around 10-15 years, making them popular as pets among amphibian enthusiasts.
Carnivorous Diet: They are carnivorous and primarily feed on small aquatic animals like worms, insects, and small fish.
Scientific Research: Axolotls are used in scientific research, particularly in studies related to tissue regeneration and developmental biology, due to their exceptional regenerative abilities.
Size: Adult axolotls typically range from 6 to 18 inches (15 to 45 cm) in length, with some individuals growing even larger.
Sensitive to Water Quality: Axolotls are sensitive to changes in water quality, so maintaining a clean and well-filtered aquarium is crucial for their health.
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Boston carpeted in December snow
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"Prague is a dark place, a city with a twisted, bruised heart but a heart nonetheless. A heart that beats."
Sezin Koehler
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"Prague never lets you go… this dear little mother has sharp claws."
Franz Kafka
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Meandering through Prague in September.
A few quick and random thoughts I wrote down while traveling there...
The Whisper of History: As I walk through the ancient streets of Prague, every cobblestone seems to whisper tales from bygone eras.
Architectural Elegance: The blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architectures is a visual melody that narrates the city's historical elegance.
Sunset Over the Vltava: The way the sun casts a golden hue over the calm waters of the Vltava River is a scene straight out of a fairy tale.
Café Culture: Each quaint café seems to hold within its cozy confines, stories of artists, revolutionaries, and everyday folk who once sought solace in a cup of coffee.
The Calm Amidst the Bustle: Amidst the bustling city life, the serene gardens offer a peaceful retreat, a place where time seems to slow down.
Prague Castle’s Majesty: The majesty of Prague Castle, standing tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, is a sight that evokes a sense of awe and reverence.
Language of Music: The universal language of music resonates through the city as street musicians serenade passersby with melodies that transcend linguistic barriers.
Mystery of the Astronomical Clock: The Astronomical Clock is not just a marvel of engineering; it's a keeper of time that has witnessed the city’s evolving tales.
Unexpected Discoveries: The charm of unexpected discoveries as I stumble upon hidden courtyards and quaint bookstores is the essence of my Prague adventure.
Autumn’s Embrace: The gentle embrace of autumn accentuates the romance of Prague, painting the city with shades of gold, crimson, and amber.
Culinary Voyage: Each taste of traditional Czech cuisine is a voyage into the heart of Prague’s culture, a delightful exploration of flavors and traditions.
Bridge to the Past: As I stroll across Charles Bridge, it feels like a passage through time, connecting the modern vibrancy with a rich historical tapestry.
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Denver in Autumn - a color sketch
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New Orleans in the summertime. Sultry and warm
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Sketch of Atlanta in the Summer
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San Francisco street scene
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