Mount Rainier.
Orphaned image. Please contact me for proper creditation.
I am receiving so many gorgeous images from you, dear readers, that I am overwhelmed by the beauty of the images and the creatures and places in those images. If you have a high-resolution digitized nature image (I prefer JPG format) that you'd like to share with your fellow readers, feel free to email it to me, along with information about the image and how you'd like it to be credited.
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"Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black
And the dark street winds and bends.
Past the pits where the asphalt flowers grow
We shall walk with a walk that is measured and slow,
And watch where the chalk-white arrows go
From Earth to the Universe was a brilliant outreach project for the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, displaying online, and in real life, some of the best astronomical images around.
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"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first." -Mark Twain
Great photo -- almost too good to be real. Such scenes do appear in the Rockies and other western U.S. ranges.
What prompted me to write is your call for proper attribution. I hope you are successful in finding who deserves credit. It bugs me endlessly that so much good writing and good photography is passed around uncredited, or improperly credited.
You set a good model. Thanks.