Category Archives: redwood forest

HORIZONTAL OCTOPUS TREE

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

Most “octopus” trees that I encountered, are Sitka Spruce trees that are growing atop a stump of a logged tree. Here in the coastal environs of northern California and southern Oregon the stumps are usually redwood or spruce. In my … Continue reading →

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ON THE VAN DUZEN RIVER

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

I spent the weekend at Van Duzen County Park.

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Spirit Tree Series

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

I am revisiting my Spirit Tree Series images.

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PRAIRIE CREEK STATE PARK

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Thomas Bethune

I think this photograph will be on the cover of an upcoming CD.

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THE JOLLY TROLL OF PRAIRIE CREEK

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Thomas Bethune

I met this creature in Prairie Creek State Park yesterday.

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JUST IN TIME FOR JULY

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Thomas Bethune

I have been busy, and neglecting this blog. At least with this posting I will have something for July 2016. I took this at Russian Gulch State Park last weekend.

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MOONRISE AT PRAIRIE CREEK TONIGHT

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Thomas Bethune
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FOGGY MORNING NEAR WILSON CREEK

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

I spent the weekend camping at Prairie Creek. From there I “went a photographing.” I took this at the old mill pond right where 101 comes out onto the ocean at Wilson Creek.

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NEW WORK IN COLOR

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

I think it works in color – perhaps better.

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NEW WORK

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

Ancient Snag

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