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The darker, colder mornings have made getting out of bed more difficult for me as of late. My ritual of waking up started normal enough--dogs out, dogs in, stare vacantly at the clock on the wall wishing it was wrong. I was standing there in my robe and had just reached for a refill on my cup of coffee when one of my eyes wandered in the direction of the kitchen window to the east. There was a blaze of red illuminating the clouded sky that instantly captured the focus of both eyes! “The railroad tracks!” was about all my husband heard me utter when less than 5 minutes later I went rushing out the door, fully dressed, hair combed, two cameras slung around my neck, sloshing coffee with each step. And here, my friends, the glorious results!

 

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Uploaded on October 22, 2009
Taken on October 20, 2009