Pine needles covering the forest floor. Sunlight hits it through the trees. Shadows.
Carpeted
#ForestFriday #Scape #EastCoastKin
Pine needles covering the forest floor. Sunlight hits it through the trees. Shadows.
Carpeted
#ForestFriday #Scape #EastCoastKin
First love
Canβt miss a chance to post one of my favourite flowers!
#FebruArty
#fuschia
#PinkMon
#ColorADay
#EastCoastKin
Let our lives unfold like the magnolia; in quiet elegance
#PinkMon
#ColorADay
#MinimalMonday
#bloomscrolling
#EastCoastKin
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Towering gilded candelabras, laden with flickering candles, crown the black marble fireplace and ornate Rococo mantel, their flames casting a mesmerizing golden shimmer across swirling acanthus scrolls, shells, and floral cartouches. Flanking a central French clock and delicate porcelain figurines like Meissen sentinels, these multi-branch bronze fixtures amplify the room's Baroque extravagance, with mirrored reflections multiplying the glow. Their elegant bobeches catch dripping wax, evoking 18th-century royal evenings lit purely by such splendor. A massive overmantel mirror framed in matching gold rises behind, reflecting the pale green damask walls and adjacent large painting of a twisting nude female figure in dynamic Baroque pose. Parquet floors, a carved fauteuil chair, and subtle pink fireback add intimacy to Frederick the Great's private quarters, where every gilt detail impresses. The setup radiates Prussian luxury, with candlelight from the mantelpieces uniting the space in harmonious warmth.
Anyone up for coffee by the fireside?
#PalacesAndGardens #AllAglow
#ArtYear #AlphabetChallenge
#WeekFForFramed #photography
#PhotographersOfBluesky
#EastCoastKin
Path through the woods in autumn.
Just two short months ago, it wasnβt winter. And in two short months it wonβt be winter. So, whatβs the big deal?
Gray sand and footprints span the foreground and midground on a diagonal from the bottom right corner to the left mid-ground. A calm blue ocean meets it and spans the rest of the foreground and mid-ground. The ocean meets a pale yellow sky at the horizon, topped by wispy white clouds and finally a clear blue sky.
Good morningβοΈ
Wishing you a beautiful Tuesday.
#TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #JanuArty #sky #EastCoastKin #photography #photographersofbluesky #AtlanticOcean #Florida
A few Fall trees from the bottom right corner to left of the lower mid-ground stand on green grass and brown mulch in front ran and sienna colored Rocky Mountains under a blue sky and wispy diagonal white clouds.
Wishing us all well as we begin our weekly climbβ¨
#BlueSkyMonday #MountainMonday #EastCoastKin #photography #photographersofbluesky #SpringMountainRanchStatePark #RedRockCanyonNationalConservationArea #Nevada
Sunrise.
Ephemeral
Tui New Zealand
#WordlessWednesday #Birds
Young deer lying on the ground surrounded by brown leaves. The trunk of a tree on both sides of the frame. Blurred background.
White-tailed deer
Large black bird, light brown from the neck up with wings spread, standing on a fallen tree over a river. Looking right.
#WordlessWednesday
Reflection of a tree in a brook. Snow on the ground and tall grasses on the lower left. Blue water.
Sometimes, if you stand by the side of a brookβ¦
Female duck. Mottled brown body. Orange crest. Orange eye. Swimming left to right.
Nice Hooded Merganser
#birds
Railings in foreground. Sandy beach with a tower and lighthouse in distance. Stormy sky
Itβs #BlueSkyMonday
So beautiful, Nicole π€π§‘β₯οΈ
Photo of a red fox staring into the grass, likely in search of prey.
#FoxFriday #EastCoastKin #PhotographersUnited #photography #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography
Bombay Hook NWR, 1 November 2025
I am the breeze
brushing palettes of touch
along the rails
of the rainbow
arched in your back
#photography The Lost Spark πΈ
@thelostspark.bsky.social
You see a pier by the sea in the evening light. The scene is dominated by dramatic, dark clouds, through which rays of sunlight break as bright beams of light and illuminate the water's surface. Two shadowy figures sit on the jetty, enjoying the view. Seagulls are in the air and in the water.
Even on a gloomy day, there are always a few rays of sunshine.
I wish you all a wonderful #Scape Friday π«Ά
#photography #PhotographersOfBluesky #landscape #nature #outdoors #thelittlethings #ArtYear #photohour #EastCoastKin
Good morning friends π
Thought it never comes, but finally it's here.
Have a marvellous Friday π
Chigago Fire
Orange is the new black
#WeekTforTelevision
#AlphabetChallenge
#Scape #EastCoastKin #Sunset #Nature #Sky
Koi fish in motion.
#coloraday #bwfri #fishyfriday
Good morning βοΈβοΈ.
Have a wonderful Friday and a magnificent weekend ahead πΊπ€
The waves crashing on to the beach, on a stormy day.
Good Morning Bluesky!
The weather might have turnedβ¦
But!
Every challenge is fuelβ¦
Every storm a new lessonβ¦
You were built for resilienceβ¦
You are unstoppableβ¦ πͺ
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Die Alpenkette im Osten am frΓΌhen Morgen. Die Sonne ist noch nicht aufgegangen, aber sie fΓ€rbt den Morgenhimmel und die Wolken in ein spektakulΓ€res Gelb-Orange. In der Mitte des Bildes ist die Rigi zu sehen, unter ihr leuchtet der Sempachersee als schmales Band orange. Der Vordergrund liegt noch im Dunkeln.
Guten Morgen zusammen ππ»
Ich wΓΌnsche euch einen schΓΆnen Freitag, k8mmt gut durch den Tag. π
#GlΓ€rnisch #Grisset #Rigi #KΓΆniginDerBerge #Kaiserstock #TΓΆdi #Scherhorn und Freunde
#Morgenstimmung #Nikon
Tree on the left. Sun setting over a hill Various shrubs and small trees in the foreground
#Evening #BlueskyArtShow
Tree on the left of the frame. Ground underneath it has eroded. Tipping precipitously over a gorge with a river at the bottom. Autumn foliage on the tree and the background trees. Hazy sky
Going nowhere
A woman in shorts walks in shallow water in the center of the photo. Behind her are the sunlit and shaded gray mid-and high rises of Daytona Beach Shores and Daytona Beach under a gray sky and the small breaking blue waves and white foam of the Atlantic Ocean. Next to and in front of her-on the right-are many seagulls foraging in the shallow tide pools. In the foreground is brown sand and a couple narrow horizontal gray blue tide pools.
Sunrise walker and seagullsβοΈ
#HumansofBlueSky #UrbanGaze #WindowsonWednesday #WeekSforShadows #EastCoastKin #photography #DaytonaBeach #Florida
A Eurasian jay perched among green leaves and clusters of bright red berries. The birdβs plumage is soft brown with a striking patch of electric blue and black on its wing, a white throat, and a dark streak across its face. The background is a gentle blur of foliage, giving the scene a calm woodland feel.
Good morning. As Iβm not hosting #BirdOfTheDay today, I thought Iβd post a beautiful Eurasian Jay I saw yesterday. I hope you all have a wonderful Wednesday. #birds #photography #EastCoastKin
expressive trees, their barren branches arching and swaying over the Muddy River's lazy reflective surface, in sombre winter twilight
'the Muddy, Winter Blues' (2024) -- a Solemn, Yet Visually Expressionistic Mix of Light, Shadow & Mists Shrouds the Fenway in a Twilight Reality, Fenway-Kenmore District, Boston, MA
#ClassicMono β¨
#Photography #Landscape
#Monochrome
#EastCoastKin #JayceeCrawford
Water running through a forest in autumn oranges and yellows.
Letchworth State Park
#Autumn #BlueSkyArtShow