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    Spotlight: Window on Another World #1

    Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

    Window on Another World #1
    Originally uploaded by dreamingcrow

    Reflections in a basketball court
    Ravenna Park, Seattle, WA
    Thursday, October 23, 2008
    File #20081023_009684-1
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    There are four more here, though I don’t think that they’re as good.  I’m working on seeing things from different perspectives, so expect some unusual pictures.
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    Now playing: Falco - Rock Me Amadeus
    via FoxyTunes

    Finally, someone gets it

    Monday, September 8th, 2008

    The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has recently had a couple of pieces on the state’s profoundly broken mental health system.  As the mother of a victim of this system1, I’m glad to see attention focused on it.   It is time for change, so that we can stop people being killed or lives destroyed by the state’s not-so-benign […]

    Spotlight: Stormy

    Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

    Stormy
    Originally uploaded by dreamingcrow

    Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, Ballard neighborhood, Seattle, WA, USA
    Tuesday, August 19, 2008
    File #20080819_008825-1
    ©2008 Dreaming Crow Studios: All rights reserved.
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    This was taken during a trip to the Locks with the children. The photos aren’t all that great, perhaps, but I found them interesting. The full set can be found here.
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    Now […]

    Spotlight: Industrial Ballard

    Friday, August 22nd, 2008

    A short walk on the Ballard Terminal Railroad near the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
    Ballard neighborhood, Seattle, WA, USA
    Tuesday, August 19, 2008
    1. No Parking, 2. Ballard Oil #1, 3. Ballard Oil #2, 4. Ballard Oil #3, 5. 20080819_008709-1, 6. Private Property, 7. Untitled, 8. Untitled, 9. Untitled, 10. Railroad Crossing, 11. Perspective
    Created with fd’s Flickr Toys.
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    All […]

    Spotlight: Barred Owl

    Monday, June 23rd, 2008

    Barred Owl
    Woodland Park, Seattle, WA, USA
    Saturday, June 21, 2008
    File #20080621_008040
    ©2008, all rights reserved.
    Originally, I thought this was a Northern Spotted Owl, but research shows it to be a Barred Owl, a non-native that is crowding out the endangered Spotted Owl through much of its territory.
    We couldn’t find the gathering that we were supposed to attend […]

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