Category Archives: Mountain Scenery

HAPPY SABBATH — HE LIFTS ME UP

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Smiles

Rather than clicking this into Google (you’d get gay stuff), please copy and paste the following link. It will get Chinese children singing “He lifts me up”.  Lovely! http://www.kuaishou.com/i/photo/lwx?userId=76250346&photoId=401977271&cc=share_wxtl&from=timeline&isappinstalled=0 YOU LIFT ME UP When I am down, and, oh, my … Continue reading →

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NEWEST HEADER

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Smiles

Cooper Point Sunset – Aug 24, 2015 Tom Bigley Squint your eyes, and read the signature on this grand photo.  Tom and Joan Bigley regularly and now and then send photos of the ever-changing view from their front deck. Via … Continue reading →

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BLUE HOST

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Smiles

My excitement for today:  my first two domains (.com’s), hosted by BlueHost, are about to go live.  One will continue the theme, “Come Smile With Me”.  The other will continue the theme of my history/travel book,  Yarns Beyond the Bend. … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH — ENTER GOD’S REST

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Smiles

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”  That’s Jesus talking, in olden times and now.  :}   Matthew 11:28  (NKJV) These are a only few ways to seek His rest. … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER SUNRISE SERMON

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Smiles

Tom and Joan may complain about their Puget Sound weather, but they often receive and share Gods “Sunrise Sermons” — like this one from yesterday (Sabbath).  Thank our heavenly Father and the Bigley’s for their generosity. Oh, before you go, … Continue reading →

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COME YE THANKFUL

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Smiles

 Come, ye thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest home; All is safely gathered in, ere the winter storms begin. God our Maker doth provide for our wants to be supplied; Come to God’s own temple, come, raise the … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH (GOD’S EXTRAVAGANT SUNRISE DISPLAYS)

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Smiles

Friend Tom sends these wonderful sunrise shots from Olympia, WA.  My archives hold dozens of Tom and Joan’s images which are frequently featured here.  Expect this trend to continue because the Bigleys are generous, and I get ecstatic over every … Continue reading →

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SUNSET CLOUDS VIEWED FROM MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Smiles

Sunset through cloud layers over Nisqually Valley from Paradise Ski Lodge webcam, Rainier National Park 1/11/12 To catch your own views, go to this URL:  http://www.nps.gov/mora/photosmultimedia/webcams.htm and scroll down to “Air Quality”.  This cam “…is part of the NPS air … Continue reading →

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THE TATOOSH MOUNTAIN RANGE

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Smiles

The south-facing webcam in Mt Rainier’s Paradise Lodge caught this gorgeous view between snow storms yesterday.  Note the deep snow bank in the foreground. REFERENCES: http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Tatoosh%20Wilderness http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatoosh_Wilderness “Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.                                               Before the mountains … Continue reading →

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PHOTOS OF THE DAY — WHITE SUNRISE ON MOUNT RAINIER

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Smiles

First sunlight touching the top of the peak — just a soft, ethereal touch.   Colorful sunrises and sunsets reflected onto The Mountain are photographers’ treasures indeed. However, this morning’s sunrise, viewed from the webcam at Paradise Lodge, was pure white, … Continue reading →

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