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Photo of the Day!

Published on February 23, 2018February 22, 2018 by Yinglan9 Comments

We had quite a snow storm last weekend. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

Photo of the Day!

Published on February 16, 2018February 15, 2018 by Yinglan6 Comments

I posted this picture in one of my Facebook groups and pointed out I don’t like how the path and sky are dominating the picture. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

Photo of the Day!

Published on February 13, 2018February 12, 2018 by Yinglan2 Comments

Here is one of my favorite photos from my Sunday hike to Frary Peak. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

Photo of the Day!

Published on February 9, 2018February 8, 2018 by Yinglan5 Comments

I was going through the photos I took from my trip to Bryce Canyon last night and this photo caught my attention. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

Photo of the Day!

Published on February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 by Yinglan4 Comments

If you did not notice, I was off-line last Saturday. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

Loud Silence of Nature

Published on January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 by Yinglan4 Comments

I cannot stop thinking about my hike last Sunday especially now I’m back in the hustle bustle of my hometown in China. Continue reading “Loud Silence of Nature” →

Glow

Published on October 22, 2017October 21, 2017 by Yinglan15 Comments

I love taking pictures of sunrises and sunsets because sunrises and sunsets signify the beginning and end of the day and I think those two things fit this week’s photo challenge. Therefore, I hope you enjoy my selection. Continue reading “Glow” →

The Perfect Distraction

Published on August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 by Yinglan8 Comments

Just a quick note: I’m going on a short day trip today and therefore, I probably will be absent from the blogging world for most of the day. So enjoy this post and leave your comments. I’ll get to them when I return. Thanks for stopping by. Continue reading “The Perfect Distraction” →

Exploring the Elements

Published on August 14, 2017August 13, 2017 by Yinglan8 Comments

It’s Monday and I realized I have forgotten to participate in this week’s photo challenge of Elemental. Continue reading “Exploring the Elements” →

Textures

Published on August 6, 2017August 5, 2017 by Yinglan17 Comments

As of yesterday, I completed my first day of moving into the new house. Continue reading “Textures” →

Photo of the Day!

Published on July 11, 2017July 10, 2017 by Yinglan4 Comments

This is a picture of the full moon from a few nights ago. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!” →

This Beautiful Earth

Published on April 23, 2017April 22, 2017 by Yinglan13 Comments

I used to celebrate Earth Day when I was in Elementary school Continue reading “This Beautiful Earth” →

Macro Moments: Week 20

Published on November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 by Yinglan3 Comments

I have been searching for a macro photo for days since I haven’t had a chance to take a macro this week. Continue reading “Macro Moments: Week 20” →

Macro Moments: Week 19

Published on November 19, 2016November 18, 2016 by Yinglan5 Comments

I will admit, this is not the prettiest picture I have ever taken but it does fit this week’s topic of Broadening Your Scope. Continue reading “Macro Moments: Week 19” →

Trip to Bonneville

Published on October 18, 2016October 17, 2016 by Yinglan20 Comments

Last weekend, my mom, aunt, and I traveled two hours westward to a place I have long wanted to visit, Bonneville Salt Flats. Continue reading “Trip to Bonneville” →

Different Forms of Water

Published on October 11, 2016October 11, 2016 by Yinglan13 Comments

There are so many different forms of water – snow, rain, hail, ice, etc. – not only that, water can come in large bodies like an ocean or small bodies like a man-made pond. Therefore, for this week’s photo challenge, I will spotlight a few. Hope you will enjoy my selection. Continue reading “Different Forms of Water” →

Macro Moments: Week 12

Published on September 30, 2016September 28, 2016 by Yinglan6 Comments

This is a macro photo (because it said macro setting on my camera) of some wild fruit I took when I went on my hiking expedition in Ogden Canyon. Continue reading “Macro Moments: Week 12” →

A Quest to Find Autumn

Published on September 27, 2016September 26, 2016 by Yinglan6 Comments

Lately, I’ve been on a quest to find autumn. Continue reading “A Quest to Find Autumn” →

No Electricity!

Published on September 23, 2016September 22, 2016 by Yinglan32 Comments

Yesterday, September 22, 2016, my neck of the woods was hit with a hurricane-force wind storm. It’s been almost 4 years since the last one but this storm was accompanied with heavy rain. It was a pretty major storm. A tornado even touched down about 10 miles away, damaging two neighboring communities. Tornadoes are super rare here, maybe once every few centuries or so. Continue reading “No Electricity!” →

Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge – Isolated Objects

Published on September 16, 2016September 15, 2016 by Yinglan10 Comments

I was new to the art of taking pictures when I snapped this one Spring of 2015. Continue reading “Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge – Isolated Objects” →

Changing Seasons at a Mountain Edge

Published on September 11, 2016September 10, 2016 by Yinglan12 Comments

For this week’s photo challenge, Edge, I decided to show two more pictures. Both pictures were taken at roughly the same spot at different times – one at the beginning of summer and the other at the beginning of autumn. I hope you enjoy my selection. Continue reading “Changing Seasons at a Mountain Edge” →

Edge of a Boundary

Published on September 10, 2016September 10, 2016 by Yinglan9 Comments

This is as best as I can do for this week’s photo challenge. These challenges are getting harder as I haven’t been taking a lot of pictures. Maybe that’s it. Continue reading “Edge of a Boundary” →