Fall Colors
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Mesas
Driving through the Colorado River canyon east of Moab, Utah in early November, the dramatic mesas and buttes competed with the golden-leaved trees for your attention.
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Figs
This stalk of figs stood out against the dark red leaves in Nampa, Idaho. That’s where we visited with Elaine’s cousin Sue for a couple days, enjoying her hospitality and the beauty of her garden.
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Little Salmon River
Traveling south on our next adventure, we drove through central Idaho along the Salmon River and this stop along the Little Salmon. Fall colors were golden all along our way!
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Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden in Spokane’s Manito Park was showing its fall colors during a recent visit in mid-October. It was very tranquil and calm to walk around the central pond and enjoy the views.
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Multicolored
Looking up into the trees in Spokane’s Corbin Park, you can see a remarkable mix of fall colors and sunlight or shade that makes an image as complex and delightful as this.
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Corbin Park
If you want to see a great color show, visit Corbin Park just north of downtown Spokane in the middle of October. That’s what we did and took a walk around the park in awe of the beauty of the fall colors.
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Japanese Maple Leaves
Fall colors were visible all over the Portland area when we visited family in early November.
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Mushrooms
A squirrel’s eye view of mushrooms poking up out of the wet ground on a rainy fall day near Portland.
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Wet Leaves
The ground was covered with different fall leaves in my brother’s rainy yard in a suburb of Portland.
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