Waters and Wines of North Burgundy. Joigny

Waters and Wines of North Burgundy

Our travel started in Joigny, a small town on the banks of the Yonna river.

Well, it started actually in Paris, where we came by plane, and from where took the train to Joigny. Note to the traveller – if . . . → Continue reading Waters and Wines of North Burgundy. Joigny

Waters and Wines of North Burgundy

Three years ago we found a very nice and meditative approach to exploring France – . . . → Continue reading Waters and Wines of North Burgundy

National symbol

As well known, a beaver is a national Canadian animal. Don’t ask me, why Canadians associate their-self with beavers. Just a fact. During the visit of a completely American park in Seattle, we met our national animal. The animal behaved untypically bold. It ate stick and didn’t give a shit . . . → Continue reading National symbol

Silver Falls in sunlight

Some places around us, even if they are not mountains, are so beautiful, that we visit them regularly. 9-miles circular Silver Falls trail in Oregon is such a place. The first time I was there three years ago; we walked in the rain . . . → Continue reading Silver Falls in sunlight

Peony

Seal

I absolutely cannot understand, how this lardy body can relax on the log which is significantly finer. And it can also jump for a more comfortable position! Two more seal’s facial expressions:

White Pelican

Saw it recently in Eastern Washington. The bird has some strange growths on the beak, but looks healthy.

One more photo:

Chipmunk

Skagit Valley Cold Spring

Despite our untypically cold spring, tulips are blooming.

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March. White and Pink

By strange circumstances of my life, I couldn’t return home for two months, and as result, moved from January directly to April. Here now everything is white and pink, and also yellow. Although the spring is cold and wet, . . . → Continue reading March. White and Pink