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Reblog: Gray Wolf Ridge and the Upper Gray Wolf Valley

This is taken from the Slab Camp trail out of Deer Park in the Olympic National Park. The valley you are looking directly up is the Upper Gray Wolf. …

Gray Wolf Ridge and the Upper Gray Wolf Valley

A beautiful mountain photo from Allan at Allan J Jones Photo Blog. I hope you click the link above to see more of Allan’s stunning landscape photos of his home, Washington state.

Mid-July

We’re nearing mid-July and the summer season is hitting its peak.

July 12, 2025

Penticton Creek is running much slower than it was a month ago …

June 12, 2025

… when it was moving along quite smartly …

June 20, 2025

… and looked much more like a river than a creek. The above picture shows one side of the bridge near the empty-point into the lake …

… and this shows the other.

There are other signs of the maturing season, too.

Panicle hydrangeas frequently start blooming in mid-summer …

… and the robin chicks are now indistinguishable from their parents.

Penticton Creek at night with the blue hour sky reflected in the creek’s surface.

Time relentlessly marches on whether we like it or not; there are no stop signs or do-overs …

… so it’s important to be here while we can.

Happy Monday.