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In a mood

April 12, 2026Sky, TreesJonathan

Grey nimbostratus clouds over a lake. A few bare trees and some grass are along the lakeshore.

The clouds were sure in a mood this afternoon.

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Grape hyacinth

April 9, 2026Close Up, FlowersJonathan

A closeup of grape hyacinth flowers growing next to some green plant shoots. More green shoots and another cluster of flowers are in the background, out of focus.

More tiny spring blooms.

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My thought is a snowdrop

April 6, 2026Flowers, QuotesJonathan

Close up of a snowdrop blossom.

“My thought is a snowdrop, Which grows and laughs despite the cold.”
   – Charles Cros

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Smokestack

April 4, 2026ArchitectureJonathan

An ornate brick smokestack rises in the sky next to some bare tree branches.

I was walking the U.W. campus when this smokestack caught my eye. It’s from the former Agricultural Heating Station, built in 1901. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Tiny blossoms

April 1, 2026Close Up, FlowersJonathan

Top view of a dark blue dwarf iris with a cluster of three flowers. The flowers have a yellow stripe down the center opening and white spots on either side.

Some tiny blossoms to welcome April. Dwarf iris.

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Crocus blooms

March 30, 2026Close Up, Flowers, SpringJonathan

Closeup, side view of two purple crocus blossoms, growing among small blades of grass.

Starting to see some tiny flowers pop up around the neighborhood!

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Spring evening sky

March 28, 2026Sky, TreesJonathan

Looking up at cirrus clouds and bare tree branches in a deep blue evening sky. The yellow glow of the sun is visible on the horizon, setting beyond a line of bare trees.

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First ride of 2026

March 26, 2026Bicycling, LakesJonathan

A bicycle parked on (brown) grass next to the beach of a lake. A bare tree is in the background.

70 degree weather in March means it’s time to get the bike out of hibernation!

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Awaiting the magnolias

March 24, 2026Close Up, SpringJonathan

A fuzzy magnolia bud at the end of a branch, in front of a blue sky. A few other branches and buds are in the background, out of focus.

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Guitar player’s sunset

March 22, 2026Lakes, Silhouette, SkyJonathan

Silhouette of a guitar player sitting on some beach rocks in front of an orange sunset sky over a lake.

From the beach at Olbrich Park.

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