This was taken at the BREC Park by my house. It has a fenced in dog park, which is cool. Sunshine loves it. Behind it, was this wooded area where i discovered this felled tree. It's huge! But, if you look down the tree line, at the end is what appears to be a tunnel.

Winter tree shadows falling across a wall in downtown Battle Creek, Michigan, USA [No property release; editorial licensing only]

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

I love the reddish color of the bark and the odd little curve in the trunk. Also in Magnolia, Ms.

plants in the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Stem design of an unknown plant in Hackberry Pueblo area of Hovenweep National Monument, Colorado, USA

Surf below the cliffs at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, California, USA

November 27, 2025

The Mill Pond

Rockport, Massachusetts

Cape Ann - USA

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Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Wind rippling the surface of Trap Lake along the Pacific Crest Trail, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington State, USA

Shadows of an oak tree on the snow in Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

Closeup of spectacular ice formations of Eben Ice Caves, Rock River Canyon Wilderness, Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan, USA

Whaling Station

Canon EOS Digital Rebel

Arboretum

The flowers (azaleas?) are growing over the sewer grate (see lower right side of picture)

Ripples on outlet to Iceberg Lake in Ansel Adams Wilderness, Inyo National Forest, California, USA

Wind rippling the surface of Trap Lake along the Pacific Crest Trail, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington State, USA

Forest reflections on a pond in Canadian Lakes, Michigan, USA

Michigan, USA

Surf below the cliffs at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, with Sea Palms, Postelsia palmaeformis, on the exposed rocks, California, USA

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Morning light filled this web at Jenkins Arboretum

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