Pre-Solstice sunsets

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Pre-Solstice sunsets

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Busy week for me, with some late nights. Luckily, I managed to get home on Tuesday in time to see the fog finally lifting (at 9PM) and catch this incredible view:

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Then came golden Wednesday:

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I am a lucky lucky girl! (who has worked very hard to be able to live where I do).
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Beautiful pics - you are blessed.

I hadto "quote" your post in order to read the tiny letters... and there's an unfortunate little glitch...
I am a lucky lucky girl! (who has worked very hard to be able to live where I do).


:oops:
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Gorgeous, Guin.
GAH!

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Well I'm not petite Meade, but I'm not 50 (in either size or age)! That's the font size code -- it doesn't show up on my screen.
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:lol: You don't say?
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Nice camera work!

Meade . . . dog house. ;)

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Honestly, it's from my iphone and completely un-messed with (no post-processing, those are raw files). That's how beautiful it is here.
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you ve inspired me guin, time to get off my sorry ass and take the girls down to the water


crabs for everyone!!!!!

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Please get that OUT OF MY LOVELY THREAD! NOW!!!
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"and somehow I wound up right back in that guys moustache....."

yrs,

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Great shots Guin!!
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You've got a lovely view, Guin.






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Meade:


I see what you mean! :oops:
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Is that fatshaming, or fontshaming?
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Agreed, Econo, no making fun of fonts:

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I missed this thread. I can but envy you your skills. Really spectacular picture.

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Thanks @W!
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