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A green tractor with a blue tiller hook-up in the middle of a tilled field. A pink stripe of fire retardant borders the tilled field, separating browned grass. The distance is made haze with smoke. The sky is a grayish blue above the horizon on a sunny day.
Grass, sagebrush, and dirt fill the lower third of the photo. Towards the middle rises a juniper tree. The sky is a mix of blue and white high clouds.
Sunlight makes it way down onto patched of forest floor. One such spot is a tree stump in the middle of the photo.
The bottom of the photo hosts yellow and white wild flowers, a red cedar sapling, and other greenery. Behind them is a lake reflecting things on its other side with distortion. A few recreationists are out in the lake. The opposite shore is lined with a variety of trees. In the distance rises a mountain of volcanic origin upon which lies patches of snow and ice. Some clouds are forming behind the mountain, but the sky is otherwise clear and blue,
Different hued flowers are seen in the photo, From left to right: white, purple, red, and yellow, Dome grass is visible in the lower bottom right corner. Trees, primarily Douglas Fir, are in the background. In the far left background is a hill. The sky is overcast.
A metal sculpture fountain bisects a concrete walkway. At its base is a pool of water. The orientation of the sculpture makes it look like a rectangular arch. Behind and around the sculpture are rose bushes with petals in various shades of red, Japanese maples whose color gradient goes from green to red. Douglas Firs, and other leafy vegetation. The sky is overcast.
A light yellow rose is prominent in the middle of the photo, with another is immediately above it from this perspective and another below it. A completely wilted yellow rose is visible in the upper left. Along the bottom of the photo are leaves and out-of-focus red roses. A walkway is seen behind these flowers going a bit diagonally from left to right. Behind this walkway are more rose bushes. Behind those rose bushes, visible at the top of the photo are Douglas Firs. The sky is overcast.
A vibrantly magenta flower in bloom dominates the middle of the photo with green leaves or brown dirt surrounded it.
A mix of Coastal and Giant Sequoias reach for the sky in this redwood grove of Hoyt Arboretum. A dirt trail winds into the grove. The sky is overcast. A bunch of feens grow to the side of the trail outside the redwood grove.
A text with a time stamp of Today 9:37 am. The text reads “I was just thinking, why are we talking about Lindsey Graham” and then in all caps “when the DOW is over 52000 dollar things”.
Purple flowers populate the bottom half of the photo. Beyond them is a grassy field where a brown horse grazes. Across the field trees dominate. Through a gap in the trees a rusted roof of a barn is visible. Rising above these all is a forested hill. The sky is blue.
Golden poppies stretch across the middle of the photo. Behind them are trees, a powerline post, and blue skies.
Mt Hood dominates the center of the photo. It is snowy, but there are splotches of bare rock on it typical of summer. Below Mt Hood in this photo is an orchard. The sky is blue, absent of clouds.
Spray somewhat obscures a waterfall in the upper left in the photograph. Yellow flowers find purchase in rocky ground in the lower right corner. A fallen log is seen in the middle of the photo, with people sitting or standing near the upper end.
Rapids on Cold Springs Creek on the left of photo, the water cutting into presumably granite. Some moss clings to the exposed rock and a mix of evergreens line the banks of the creek. In the distance, a fallen tree spans the creek. The sun has risen high enough above the canyon to bathe the rock and trees on the right of the photograph with its fission-created light.
A pile of dry moss covered boulders lie at the bottom of the photo. A deciduous tree fills the upper left of the photo.; another, the upper right. Behind them, a shot distance away, is an evergreen tree. Sunshine breaking through the canopy illuminates parts of the boulders snd leaves.
Purple wildflowers in the foreground and evergreen trees in the background. The sun is having some sort of lens effect.
A rainbow appears in the sky as an arch over Madras Airport. It is brightest on the bottom right, fades significantly towards the top of the arch, and brightens a bit towards the bottom left. A field lies between the road and the buildings of the airport and the Erickson Aircraft Museum. The sky is gray. Large aircraft are also visible on the runway. In the far off distance lie mountains. The base of Mt. Jefferson is seen.
The sky is mostly gray with some hints of pink as the sun sets. There’s a jagged break in the clouds about at the midsection of the photo where a very pale blue is visible. below the sky four stunted juniper trees rise above a field hosting clumps of brown grass. A couple of metal fence posts are at the bottom of the photo, both green but one has a white top.
Clouds colored golden-orange with sunset. There is also shades of gray on the clouds where the sunlight does not directly hit and patches of gray-blue where there is clearing. At the horizon directly above where the sun has set is a bright glob of yellow, with yellow-orange painting the sky to the left and yellow-orange quickly transitioning to gray on the right. Immediately below the sky is the silhouette of hills. Below that is a stretch of brown grass. There’s a wooden fence in frame and a metal gate to the left. Gravel is visible at bottom of the photo.
The Deschutes River is winding through hills in the vicinity of the small town of Maupin, Oregon. Across the river, on the other shore are leafless trees and shrubs. Rising above them is a grain elevator next to railroad tracks. Most the height of the elevator is garbed in black, but towards the top it becomes white, with an additional level topping its main roof. On the shore the photo is taken from more leafless trees are visible. The hills are light brown from dead grass. The sky is covered in light grey high clouds.
Brown rolling hills in the foreground with sagebrush and juniper trees mixed in with the grass. The juniper trees are concentrated on the right. The rolling hills give way to a broad valley in the distance checkered with agricultural land. Beyond the valley rise the Cascade Mountains. In the center of the.frame snowy Mt Hood reigns over its vicinity. High clouds blanket the sky.
In the bottom half, are brown grass clumps along the ground. In the distance is a snow-clad Mt Jefferson. The sky is filled with high clouds.
The sun filtered by high clouds in the sky on a January morning. Brown grass and rock are shown in the lower half, the sky in the upper half. There are mountains visible in the distant horizon.
Placid Columbia River flowing towards the Pacific, dividing Portland, Oregon from Vancouver, Washington. The Interstate 5 bridge is visible crossing the river. Mostly gray skies with bits of blue showing.
A whole bunch of evergreen trees with bits of snow on some branches. The foreground is the exposed forest floor covered in snow, which recently was romped through by a snow-loving dog. The mostly cloudy sky has some blue visible.
“That’s the balance sheet of America,” Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said of federal lands at his confirmation hearing in January, “and, if we were a company, they would look at us and say, ‘Wow, you are really restricting your balance sheet.’”
The text reads: “It is insane that there are 42 million Americans on food stamps. That is a wild statistic,” the Daily Wire’s Ben Shapiro said on his podcast. “And the amount of government dependency in this country is just way to high, period.”
In the bottom foreground is a pumpkin and pumpkins are visible behind it for some distance. Behind that are some vehicles waiting in line to visit the pumpkin patch. Trees line the road. Behind those trees some rock faces of Smith Rock State Park rise as well as some hills. The sky is a cloudless blue.
Dried out corn (from a corn maze) in the lower third of the photo. The upper two thirds are mostly blue sky with the occasional high cloud or corn stalk poking up.
In the lower right of the frame a chipmunk sits on a fallen tree trunk. Yes, it could be easily overlooked. The more striking part of the photo are the ted leaves largely in the top central half of the photograph. There is also some green foliage in the shot. The ground is covered in fallen branches and dead brown leaves.
A slightly snow-capped mountain is in the middle of the frame with some small clouds rising to its left in an otherwise blue sky. A forested hill rises to the right and is comparatively taller than the mountain from this frame of reference. A rock and occasional plant covered ridge marks the bottom foreground.
Some red and yellow colored deciduous leaves in the undergrowth amongst towering Douglas Firs and other alpine evergreens. The sun is shining.
The gravel trail ran along a rock face on the left for a brief bit before opening back up to green undergrowth. Deciduous trees and shrubs line the right. Sunlight makes it through in the distance.
A thin waterfall descends in the middle of the photo. To the right of this waterfall is a large patch of moss clinging to the rock face; to the left are much smaller moss patches. At the top of the cliff are some trees, including Douglas Firs. At the bottom are some green undergrowth.
A trail leads through deciduous trees backlit by the sun. On the left of the trail is a rock cliff; on the right, the hillside descends steeply.
Concrete stairs with railing to the left ascends a hill. Deciduous trees and undergrowth are backlit by the sun.
Tree trunks and green foliage back lit by the sun.
A slightly hazy view of the Columbia River Gorge as seen from Portland Women’s Forum. Vista House at Crown Point is the structure seen in the photo. Also visible is a sandy beach that is a part of Rooster Rock State Park. This side of the Columbia River is Oregon and the opposite side is Washington. The sky has some wispy high clouds.
A sign wrapped around a car barrier along the side of road intersection. It reads: “NO HUMAN IS ILLEGAL ON STOLEN LAND”. A bridge across the Deschutes River is in the background with various flags lining the bridge. Some are flags of various Native American movements. Some Palestinian flags. There was also a Mexican and Canadian flag.
River in the foreground and tree-lined shore in the background. The sun’s light is being reflected on the river’s rippled water. Sky has high, wispy clouds and jet trails. The sun’s orb is visible.
A ponderosa pine stands alone in the middle of the shot. It has a bend towards the top of its trunk. Branches from other pines emerge from the left and right edges of the photo. Behind the tree at the center of the shot are forested hills. The sun is shining with some clouds in the sky.
A Douglas Fir grows next to the side of a cliff. Its trunk rises from a steep slope. There is some brown grass on that slope. There are some other trees in the photo. The sun is shining and there are some clouds in the sky.
A dirt road winds away from the photographer. On the left there are a few ponderosa pines by the road. There are also a scattering of the pines in the distance. Otherwise, the vegetation is overwhelmingly brown grass with a smattering of shrubbery. The sky is overcast.
Burnt out juniper trees from a fire years ago. Brown grass. The sky is mostly filled with high clouds.
A single lane bridge spans the Deschutes Arm of Lake Billy Chinook. The Deschutes River carved a canyon. The river was damned and the confluence of three rivers formed a lake. The less vertical edges of the canyon host grass and sage brush. The sky is mostly cloudy.
Smoke from the nearby Flat Fire has made the setting sun red. There are some other clouds in the sky. A green field is being watered. A barbed wire fence stands in the foreground.
Different levels of pools with water spilling from the top into the next lower pool. There is a retaining wall that has some vegetation growing out in between the stones. There is bamboo and other greenery atop the area above the retaining wall.
A bunch of differently colored roses (pink, rose, yellow) with Douglas Firs in the background. Mostly cloudy sky.
Rose bush with dark and light pink flowers has climbed up a light pole. Douglas Fir trees in the background and there are some clouds in the sky.
Some sort of plant with blue flowers. [Shrug emoji]
Lily pads in a wetlands pond with some white flowers. A fallen branch is sticking out of the water.
Oak trees. The sun is shining on the trunk of one of them which has a hollow in it.