items tagged with Baker
August 18, 2011
Wednesday evening drew many crews for racing on Fidalgo Bay, but at least one sailboat decided to sit this one out.
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August 17, 2011
I know there’s a good reason that it doesn’t happen, but I sometime think I should get up at 5:30 a.m. more often. Rewards can be great, as evidenced by this dawn image of Mount Baker and environs.
Tags: Baker, sunrise
August 2, 2011
I was rewarded this morning for being up at 5:30. I got to the kitchen window and my eye was immediately drawn to the sky. I grabbed my camera and headed for the front porch, where I shot a series … Continue reading →
Tags: Baker, sunrise
February 20, 2011
It’s what I like to call “a Baker day.” Too few of them this winter, but we’ll take them when they come. I got this shot Thursday from my front porch with a telephoto lens a friend lent me. Still … Continue reading →
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December 30, 2010
It is so nice to see Mt. Baker again after a series of gray winter days. I got this shot at 4:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon from the front porch.
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December 20, 2010
Making a brief appearance over the weekend was Mt. Baker, my favorite Northwest landmark. Photographers love this mountain year-round, but images are particularly striking in cold, clean air with a full snowcap.
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October 28, 2010
Mt. Baker peeked out from the clouds Wednesday, providing photo opportunities like this one on the shoreline of Fidalgo Bay. Pictured here is a crew from Pacific Pile & Marine, working for the Port of Anacortes on a soil stockpile … Continue reading →
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September 4, 2010
This image of Mt. Baker was taken from the stairway leading to a popular viewpoint on top of Mt. Erie. Visible at the bottom of the image are tanks at Tesoro and Shell refineries on March’s Point.
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August 26, 2010
Boaters throughout the Northwest are scrambling to maximize time on water as Summer 2010 comes to a close. Pictured here is the crew of “Itchy Feet,” motoring quietly on Fidalgo Bay with a Mt. Baker backdrop.
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April 18, 2010
Sunday afternoon Tulip Festival traffic pushed us to old Highway 99 and this shot of Mt. Baker from J Benson Road.
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May 30, 2009
The long boat “Tuvaaq” and crew are silouetted against a Mt. Baker backdrop Saturday morning before the start of a Pacific Challenge ship’s boats competition in Anacortes. See Activities section for more photos.
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April 7, 2009
What might at first glance appear to be an island is actually a seaweed-covered rock at water’s edge at the end of 5th Street, near Cap Sante. Visible in the distance is a small boat sailing in front of Mt. … Continue reading →
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