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Julie Magers Soulen Photography
http://juliemagerssoulen.blogspot.com/
My fine art Colorado Photography features nature, landscape, wildlife, flowers, urban, and black and white photos of the American West. Descriptive prose of the process, location, and/or experience is included with each post.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 131 )
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Colorado Christmas Holiday Note Cards
are the perfect cards this holiday season because they provide a personal touch that simply can not be found in any mass produced goods. These cards are also... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Colorful Ocean Kayaks in California
It was the perfect day to have lunch where the Russian River returns to the Pacific Ocean. We found a small deli, a sunny deck with chairs, and settled in. I wa... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Ocean Rush
The roar of pounding surf filled the world as I stood on the precipice looking down at the churning surf. It washed my thoughts out to sea with each crashing... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
California Life on the Coast
The gentle rays of the sun at sea level were cool by California standards, but felt warm to this Colorado girl. The sea breeze was intoxicating. Read more
Posted on 05 October 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
October 2011 Pumpkin Free Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
Autumn has arrived in the northern hemisphere. Leaves are starting to turn golden and orange hues, pumpkins are at the harvest market, and the last yellow... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Russian Fort Ross in California
Fort Ross, a California state historic park, was settled between 1812 and 1841 as a Russian trading post. I loved the Russian influence of the architecture... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Sea Dreams
A whisper soft breeze catches my hair and I push it back in place out of the way of my camera lens. The scent of sea air fills me with primal memories of... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
California Coast Flowers
This fine art photograph was taken along the California coastline at Bodega Bay. I am not sure what kind of flowers these are (all suggestions are welcome),... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Sea Birds on the California Pacific Coast
Being from Colorado and over a thousand miles from any ocean, I am always delighted to watch the coastal sea birds. We do have seagulls in Colorado, although... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Priest Parking
Walking around Bodega, California you can see some very interesting things. The turn of the century architecture is stunning, but I found intriguing a simple... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
California Dreaming on the Coast
It was the rainiest summer week anyone could remember on our California visit in early June. Our hosts suggested that we drive to the coast and we might be luck... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
August 2011 Lavender Orchids Free Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
Lovely hot house lavender orchids are this months desktop wallpaper calendar. Many of you responded to the raw photo of these orchids a couple weeks ago so I... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2011 COMPUTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, TECH -
Bodega Bay, Home to Hitchcock Movie "The Birds"
On a recent trip to California we visited the northern coastal town of Bodega Bay. It was not until we arrived that I realized it was the home of Alfred... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2011 PHOTOGRAPHY, SPIRITUALITY, TRAVEL -
An Orgy of Orchids
My dear friends, Ron and Chris, have a passion for growing beautiful orchids and other exotic plants. The more exotic and rare the better. Read more
Posted on 11 July 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Street Life in San Francisco, USA
San Francisco is my favorite American city. Street life is diverse, entertaining, and poignant. You can play and relax, as well as, grow and expand. Read more
Posted on 05 July 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Guardians of the Ribbon
When I visited California we saw the "Guardians of the Ribbon" in St. Helena. What a great bunch of guys doing such wonderful work. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2011 CHARITY -
California Oak Tree
The road between Santa Rosa and St. Helena in California is as twisted as the branches of this majestic oak. Being from the land of pine and fir the lovely... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2011 PHOTOGRAPHY -
Shifting Gears in San Francisco
The bustling international city of San Francisco is a big contrast to my daily life of quiet living off-grid in the northern Colorado Rockies and I love it! It... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
June 2011 Colorado Columbine Free Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
Colorado columbine with its sky-blue petals and white centers is one of my favorite flowers. The fact that this wildflower grows quite well here in the extreme... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Blushing Pink Spring Tulips
Just living is not enough...One must have sunshine, freedom,and a little flower.Hans Christian AndersonFlowers bring so much pleasure into my life. I love... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY