What a weekend, and here’s a couple sunset photos to prove it . . .

Gary Iversen, lake side:

Becky Baker, on the ocean:

From our man on Duck Lake, Gary Iversen:

Pre-Harley Ocean Shores, courtesy of Gary Iversen:

From Becky Baker: I was at the copalis beach church today and saw this young man, Isiah Richards with his little friend, a baby bird! the little thing was content to perch itself on the wheel barrow and allow Isiah to rock him back and forth. it was the sweetest thing!

Duck Lake summer scene, from the lens of our man Iversen:

By Gary “The Swimming Deer Whisperer” Iversen

Gary Iversen got off his Duck Lake/nature beat to take photos of actual humans, on President’s Day:

By Karen Brodniak, of her dog Riley and a very big squid (taken at Copalis Beach, black and white version in this week’s paper):

karen dog squid web

Gary Iversen (his excellent 2010 calendar is now on sale at the Chamber of Commerce office for $12.95) wasn’t sure what kind of swimming birds he photographed, the other day. First one to post the correct answer gets free admission for two to the Interpretive Center (Walter has already given me the correct answer):

iversen name that bird web

Great Carol Schultz photo, today:

carol schultz jetty blast close web