items tagged with sunrise

August 17, 2011

Brilliant sunrise

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.

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August 2, 2011

Spectacular sunrise

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

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October 3, 2006

Sunrise silouette

I had the opportunity to watch the sun rise over Fidalgo Bay from the deck of a sailboat last week. It’s hard to believe it’s October already, especially given the awesome weather we’ve had.

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February 13, 2004

Southwest colors sans heat

Wow. These are some of the colors I recall seeing in Arizona Highways magazine, but the star of this photo is our own Mt. Baker. I was fortunate to capture this awesome silouette at 7 a.m. today. “Red sky at … Continue reading

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October 15, 2003

Morning gift

Salvation Army advisory board members were rewarded for their early start Wednesday morning. It was a beautiful sunrise, starting out with shades of orange, then changing quickly to pinks and blues. The upper level of the Salvation Army Anacortes Corps … Continue reading

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September 13, 2003

Shafts of morning light

I was on the way to Mount Vernon early Friday morning when I saw these beautiful shafts of light in the morning sky. I was reminded of the pair of lights beamed skyward in New York in memory of those … Continue reading

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July 15, 2003

Sunrise on Fidalgo

It’s not uncommon to wake up early during these beautiful days of summer. This morning at about 5:30 some unusual light caught my eye as I walked through the kitchen, so I moved out to the deck. By the time … Continue reading

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