Saturday, July 7, 2012

Go West XXIV - Aspens Astir

Quaking Aspens, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado  © Doug Hickok  All Rights Reserved
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Mountain breezes stir the leaves of aspen trees.


14 comments:

  1. Love the green! the image is perfectly balance with the white on the tight crop green on the left :D [ p/s: we're going green with envy seeing all your fabulous waterfall + countryside + mountain pictures! ] :D

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  2. These are fine images and what memories of the trip.

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  3. I like these trees for their bark color and the way the limbs come out of the trunk horizontal.

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  4. aspens are wonderful in all seasons

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  5. Les arbres ont des yeux chez toi,bien vus :-)

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  6. The eye of the tree!! Amazing!
    Have a nice day.

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  7. Eye spy with my little eye something beginning with A...

    (Not aspen - of course)

    Guess again! ;o)















    Answer: Arimaspi. Ha!
    Did hue get it?

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  8. i do miss aspen trees. don't get 'em here in this part of texas.

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  9. I love these trees but still I do not know: are they kind of poplars?

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  10. I knew they were watching us! Beautiful shot Doug.

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  11. wow, i feel "watched" by the "eyes" on the trunks of these aspen! what a great sylvan image!

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  12. it's quite eerie, it's as if they have eyes and are constantly monitoring you.. :D

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