Mt.St. Helens

Mt.St. Helens

Friday, November 5, 2010

Ahhh the last days of fall in Queets 2010

click on these black ones to see the stars in the sky over camp.


with most of the  leaves gone and a heavy rain having washed  away the tourist dust, the moss takes  center  stage

the girls in front of the Queets Champion Sitka Spruce tree
Johnnie's great spider web shot
pose the girls.
natural Ivy
Johnnie & Ki
Sams River where it's branches meet the Queets River.
high water

high dew amount
mushroom
fungi
a local slug
porcupine damage
mushroom
Me & Johnnie
bush beat up by an elk or buck with silly Ki in the COLD river in the background
beautiful blue sky
color in the rain forest
more fall colors on the Olympic Peninsula
we really have to look for it, but we get bright spots in beautiful surroundings
color along the Sam River
along the trail
mushroom

bigfoot ?
the rain forest at what I feel is it's best
headed back to camp
itty bitty mushroom- smaller than a pencil eraser
the whole stump  at least 10 different plants here....just to show a few...
fern and one type of moss
more moss
mushrooms the 4 of them were small broach size
a tiny spider I think he was eating the mushroom wonder if it made him hallucinate
more mushrooms there were a couple of spiders but I think they moved
Ki
blue sky
Johnnie & the one year old stump
nurse log
day old mushroom
love the light & the greens
looks like a great place to spend Christmas  next year
Ivy
Ki
getting the shot
from my angle
Ivy
big sitka spruce
moss
Queets River
mushroom
Rain forest

thought this would make a beautiful puzzle
fungi
mushroom smaller than the pencil lead !
Johnnie by a fallen spruce
there is a great blue Heron on the log hanging over the river !
my spider shot
Ki
Ivy

fungi

Camp Queets11/2010

2 comments:

VV said...

Great shots! I love Johnny's spider web, that is a gorgeous creation. Your web is pretty too, I just love the curves in the web in Johnny's shot. Also, are there many foreign or tourist slugs up there? ;-)

Anonymous said...

Nice pic's. Ivy looks to be a cuddle bug?
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