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rozoneill: Chicory was still in bloom as summer turns to autumn
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rozoneill: The blackberry vines were putting on a show
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rozoneill: Blackberry leaf, close up and personal
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rozoneill: Some but not all of the brambles were turning red
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rozoneill: Clouds opressed from overhead
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rozoneill: I just might get rained on during this walk
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rozoneill: My hike was frequently interrupted by orange-red leaves
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rozoneill: Yet another photo of a blackberry leaf clad in autumn's orange thread
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rozoneill: Spotted knapweed was all abloom next to the trail and pond
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rozoneill: Layers and layers of threatening clouds
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rozoneill: Fords Pond on a cloudy afternoon
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rozoneill: Ripples on the water as the breeze kicked up
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rozoneill: Ripple effect, pond style
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rozoneill: I did catch a little bit of rain on my hike, but just a little
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rozoneill: A place to sit and ponder the meaning of everything
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rozoneill: Can it be the storm clouds are dissipating?
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rozoneill: Looks like stormy weather north of Richard's Butte
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rozoneill: Trail on the north side of the pond
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rozoneill: Some indulgent berry grazing occurred
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rozoneill: Thin sunlight reflect on the pond's rippled surface
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rozoneill: Blue sky, I salute your presence on this otherwise drab day
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rozoneill: Clouds come in from the general direction of the coast
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rozoneill: A dried Queen Anne's Lace clutches a bony fistful of seeds
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rozoneill: I approve of the name Richard's Butte
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rozoneill: Pathway, on the return leg around the pond
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rozoneill: Chicory danced in the breeze
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rozoneill: Several hundred chicory flower photos later...
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rozoneill: Artistic ripples near shore
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rozoneill: The colored leaves are calling and I must go...
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rozoneill: The trail before the storm