{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - danstark","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/danstark","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1684420","username":"danstark","bio":"GIS, Photography, Making, Woodworking &amp; Hot Pepper Gardening in Zone 8b","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":4,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/49/1684420.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"100685595","content_html":"<p>The dark autumn days <br>\nAre lit by the dying leaves <br>\nSoon the winter sun <br></p>\n<p>#Photography #Haiku\n#Autumn &amp; #Fall\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #Portland #TryonCreek\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ffdc70662-ecc3-4455-8815-0d0adfd328df.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A winding forest path covered with fallen leaves is surrounded by tall trees with yellow and green foliage.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F54addcf5-041a-404d-9d5e-4f4bd98e76d9.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A winding path covered with fallen leaves meanders through a dense forest of tall trees.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff0a17839-635f-40a5-a20f-255b4771acbe.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Vibrant red leaves with water droplets create a striking and textured close-up scene.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd2bc7a55-5ef1-418d-929f-efb4d1001765.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Monochrome : A close-up of a detailed, water-droplet-covered fern leaf with intricate, jagged edges.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/11/07/the-dark-autumn-days-are.html","date_published":"2026-11-07T17:22:55+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-07 17:22","date_timestamp":1794072175,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117576315311961666","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzqfycyykd2v"]}},{"id":"100684782","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://swin24.bsky.social\">@swin24.bsky.social</a> I think the point is that he wasn’t just speaking, he was enunciating administration policy that demanded action. Protesters were shot and killed, no doubt, because he demanded it. That’s not free speech, that’s defining your enemy and operating the machinery of the state to kill them.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzqeuduxx22j","date_published":"2026-11-07T17:03:19+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-07 17:03","date_timestamp":1794070999,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100663256","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://eschatonblog.com\">@eschatonblog.com</a> I’m not even 60.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzpdwugnic2c","date_published":"2026-11-07T07:14:10+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-07 07:14","date_timestamp":1794035650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100657331","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://daralind.bsky.social\">@daralind.bsky.social</a> This was not a criticism of you, only Meta!</p>\n<p>I followed since I am a fan of yours but I am not your sibling in Christ.</p>\n<p>The sheer misery, documented genocide, and engineered social misery perpetuated by Zuckerberg would not be tolerated by Christ.</p>\n<p>Let’s agree on that! ♥️♥️♥️</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzovkj4xxs2c","date_published":"2026-11-07T02:56:43+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-07 02:56","date_timestamp":1794020203,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100657332","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://daralind.bsky.social\">@daralind.bsky.social</a> Fuck Zuckerberg links. We won. He lost. Ban Meta links on Bluesky.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzou4s7sic2c","date_published":"2026-11-07T02:31:09+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-07 02:31","date_timestamp":1794018669,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100657333","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://phillewis.bsky.social\">@phillewis.bsky.social</a> Ron Thumb?</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzoi7iqyn22c","date_published":"2026-11-06T22:57:55+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-06 22:57","date_timestamp":1794005875,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100657334","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://eschatonblog.com\">@eschatonblog.com</a> Stop for a second and ruminate on how many in your audience did not ever, and will not ever Pity a Fool.</p>\n<p>WHERE’S THE BEEF?</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzoi4mjdj22c","date_published":"2026-11-06T22:56:18+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-06 22:56","date_timestamp":1794005778,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642833","content_html":"<p>There is more quiet <br>\nOn an autumn afternoon <br>\nLight and weather loom <br></p>\n<p>#Photography #Haiku\n#Autumn &amp; #Fall\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #Wilsonville\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F4e284b92-1886-48e9-a6e6-d5a88d042a17.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"581\" alt=\"A picnic table sits surrounded by fallen autumn leaves beneath large trees with yellow foliage under a partly cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F6a3a7613-189c-49c8-819e-c6e48f148070.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"581\" alt=\"In monochrome : A picnic table is situated in a park area surrounded by trees with fallen leaves scattered on the ground under a cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/11/06/there-is-more-quiet-on.html","date_published":"2026-11-06T20:29:28+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-06 20:29","date_timestamp":1793996968,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117571387938488528","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzo7xezxqg23"]}},{"id":"100642636","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://beijingpalmer.bsky.social\">@beijingpalmer.bsky.social</a> You’re not allowed to to have those</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzmqunld6k26","date_published":"2026-11-06T06:27:35+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-06 06:27","date_timestamp":1793946455,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642637","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://bencollins.bsky.social\">@bencollins.bsky.social</a> But only $2,200 🙁</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzlmh3jzt22t","date_published":"2026-11-05T19:35:45+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-05 19:35","date_timestamp":1793907345,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642638","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://clutchscience.bsky.social\">@clutchscience.bsky.social</a> I have issues with my Senator <a href=\"http://wyden.senate.gov\">@wyden.senate.gov</a> but that does not mean that I’m not glad that he’s my Senator. With <a href=\"http://jeff-merkley.bsky.social\">@jeff-merkley.bsky.social</a> as a partner, it’s good to be an Oregonian.</p>\n<p>!! BLOREGON !!</p>\n<p>(who remembers <a href=\"http://karichisholm.bsky.social\">@karichisholm.bsky.social</a> and BlueOregon!)<br>\nwww.blueoregon.com</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzlc7toahk2k","date_published":"2026-11-05T16:32:45+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-05 16:32","date_timestamp":1793896365,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642639","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://sometimespdx.bsky.social\">@sometimespdx.bsky.social</a> Stunning work <a href=\"http://aaronjbecker.bsky.social\">@aaronjbecker.bsky.social</a> Bravo! 👏👏👏</p>\n<p>Acres don’t vote!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzjkphrrv227","date_published":"2026-11-04T23:59:19+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-04 23:59","date_timestamp":1793836759,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642640","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://peoplesfabric.bsky.social\">@peoplesfabric.bsky.social</a> I read this as Iowa-ist moment of the night and the point still tracked.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzhlmkmx3c2v","date_published":"2026-11-04T05:10:16+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-04 05:10","date_timestamp":1793769016,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642641","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://joshcozartwx.bsky.social\">@joshcozartwx.bsky.social</a> Gorgeous</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mzhc2mjlp22v","date_published":"2026-11-04T02:19:10+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-04 02:19","date_timestamp":1793758750,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100642642","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://theradr.bsky.social\">@theradr.bsky.social</a> Cc: <a href=\"http://haughey.com\">@haughey.com</a></p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mz7pt3lfjs2u","date_published":"2026-11-01T02:04:12+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-01 02:04","date_timestamp":1793498652,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100257619","content_html":"<p>The Coast Range Autumn<br>\nTurning colors in stillness<br>\nIs the trips reward<br></p>\n<p>#Photography #Haiku\n#Autumn &amp; #Fall\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #fishhawklake\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fe2e6850d-bbb2-4e95-b907-cd398be7d205.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" alt=\"A serene lake reflects a misty forest with vibrant autumn foliage in shades of yellow and red.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F07a44f57-c711-4612-8b0c-c466b9cd42bb.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" alt=\"A calm body of water reflects a dense forest of trees under a misty or foggy atmosphere in a monochrome photo.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F692e708d-5612-4d59-bdb7-2e264ae59ddd.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"419\" alt=\"A calm lake reflects a forest with a mix of green and autumn-colored trees under a vibrant blue sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fbaa10ffc-68b0-49dc-b92c-5629539dea37.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"419\" alt=\"A calm lake reflects a dense forest under a dramatic sky with swirling clouds in a monochrome photo.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/10/31/the-coast-range-autumn-turning.html","date_published":"2026-10-31T23:10:55+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-31 23:10","date_timestamp":1793488255,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117538047560950453","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mz7g5z2s4n2d"]}},{"id":"100063187","content_html":"<p>A pepper season <br>\nEnding with October sun<br>\nMakes the Reapers red<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #Capsicum #chinense\n#Portland #gardening\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F5473d838-0195-4f15-bf56-65b3aa72bd8a.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A collection of vibrant red and orange Carolina Reaper peppers with green stems is seen closely packed together.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fa6d1ee98-dcff-4533-b7df-774105316517.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A monochrome photo of a collection of wrinkled, irregularly shaped Carolina Reaper peppers with attached stems fills a container.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/10/28/a-pepper-season-ending-with.html","date_published":"2026-10-29T04:33:02+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-29 04:33","date_timestamp":1793248382,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"100063055","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://anamariecox.com\">@anamariecox.com</a> Reread. Don’t lie. Always be truthful.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myxthtn66k2f","date_published":"2026-10-28T22:48:12+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-28 22:48","date_timestamp":1793227692,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063056","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://anamariecox.com\">@anamariecox.com</a> Get off my stoop. You are soliciting a vote and your weasel words bring chaos to my front door.</p>\n<p>Fuck off for questioning <em>MY</em> conviction when you can’t respect me at my front door. Poser.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myxhud4y422b","date_published":"2026-10-28T19:20:26+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-28 19:20","date_timestamp":1793215226,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063057","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://anamariecox.com\">@anamariecox.com</a> A “No Soliciting” sign does in fact apply to you even if you are soliciting my vote.</p>\n<p>I’ve second-guessed my unwavering support for progressive candidates when their campaign ignores my sign.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myxh3svmds2b","date_published":"2026-10-28T19:06:43+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-28 19:06","date_timestamp":1793214403,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063058","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://volts.wtf\">@volts.wtf</a> I would vote for a rainbow-colored dog on the Democratic ticket before I would vote for a single Republican.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myux32oz5s2c","date_published":"2026-10-27T19:14:39+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-27 19:14","date_timestamp":1793128479,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063059","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://meelar.bsky.social\">@meelar.bsky.social</a> He exists to be wrong.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myssafht222w","date_published":"2026-10-26T22:42:50+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-26 22:42","date_timestamp":1793054570,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063060","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://joshcozartwx.bsky.social\">@joshcozartwx.bsky.social</a> West Portland Park feeling spooooooky!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myqyffzl222l","date_published":"2026-10-26T05:27:41+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-26 05:27","date_timestamp":1792992461,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063061","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://iplayitofflegit.bsky.social\">@iplayitofflegit.bsky.social</a> Well done!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myoifohues2t","date_published":"2026-10-25T05:36:10+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-25 05:36","date_timestamp":1792906570,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99831759","content_html":"<p>An October Rose <br>\nIn Portland’s Rose Test Garden. <br>\nIs it Spring or Fall?<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon\n#Portland #RoseGarden\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff4795ce3-5d57-4382-be82-c5cceb327232.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A vibrant red rose in full bloom with velvety petals and a soft yellow center is surrounded by green foliage.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fcec8e6ce-6c28-4b36-8f0d-f960f55c763c.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A close-up of a blooming rose with detailed petals and visible stamens in grayscale.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/10/24/an-october-rose-in-portlands.html","date_published":"2026-10-25T04:01:19+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-25 04:01","date_timestamp":1792900879,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117499553113512465","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myod4pbdnj23"]}},{"id":"100063062","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://fraying.bsky.social\">@fraying.bsky.social</a> And here I am thinking your expertise was focused upon Capsicum chinense varietals!</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myo35h4o6c2x","date_published":"2026-10-25T01:38:56+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-25 01:38","date_timestamp":1792892336,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99827779","content_html":"<p>The Color and Light <br>\nFill empty spaces at the <br>\nJapanese Garden <br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon\n#Portland #JapaneseGarden\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F34ec085d-afd5-47de-8b09-eed27909eed3.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A serene wooden bridge spans over a calm pond surrounded by lush green and autumn-colored trees in a tranquil garden setting.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F4f8ed0e2-9d8a-4cbc-b4f5-43bf323c10f0.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A serene wooden bridge spans over a calm stream surrounded by lush foliage in a monochrome photo.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F69294c9b-d6f1-4da8-8831-3b748a9a573d.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" alt=\"A gnarled tree with twisting branches stands on a moss-covered ground surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fa15c734f-7857-479e-a1fb-932b3be6cfd1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" alt=\"A gnarled tree with twisted branches stands prominently on a grassy hill surrounded by natural foliage.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/10/24/the-color-and-light-fill.html","date_published":"2026-10-25T01:02:32+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-25 01:02","date_timestamp":1792890152,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117498850260565240","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mynz5aqldb2a"]}},{"id":"100063063","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://vagrantmachine.bsky.social\">@vagrantmachine.bsky.social</a> Thanks for the push. We are going to make a point of it.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mynvkxrq4c2r","date_published":"2026-10-24T23:59:07+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-24 23:59","date_timestamp":1792886347,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063064","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://lorak.bsky.social\">@lorak.bsky.social</a> Me too.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myku5rvzsk2y","date_published":"2026-10-23T18:55:52+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-23 18:55","date_timestamp":1792781752,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063065","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://candaceavalos.bsky.social\">@candaceavalos.bsky.social</a> Ban him. Free speech is not speech free of consequences.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3myee5gpkj22i","date_published":"2026-10-21T04:53:22+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-21 04:53","date_timestamp":1792558402,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"100063066","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://donmoyn.bsky.social\">@donmoyn.bsky.social</a> <a href=\"http://mattcutts.bsky.social\">@mattcutts.bsky.social</a> began work that could have accomplished all the goals they claim to advance. I imagine every good thing the USDS accomplished before DOGE has been scrapped or repurposed for grift.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mydxphgtks2i","date_published":"2026-10-21T01:10:48+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-21 01:10","date_timestamp":1792545048,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99522768","content_html":"<p>I struggle with change <br>\nThen see the color and light <br>\nBreathe and find the calm <br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #Willamette\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Febdd2312-8fae-426c-9780-a3fb08e07426.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"The Willamette River reflects a fallen tree branch and dense green and yellow foliage under a vivid blue sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F138b4cb2-0490-4f46-b2d3-729832d89b63.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A monochrome image with a large, fallen tree extends over the Willamette River surrounded by dense foliage under a sky with scattered clouds.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/10/19/i-struggle-with-change-then.html","date_published":"2026-10-20T01:16:27+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-20 01:16","date_timestamp":1792458987,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/117470598539277812","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mybhnshqj32p"]}},{"id":"93840111","content_html":"<p>Airplane window seats <br>\nOver the US West Coast   <br>\nAre always worth it<br></p>\n<p>#ESRIUC</p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F7d617b4214.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A snow-capped mountain peak rises prominently above a rugged, expansive landscape with distant hills and a winding river visible in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F551c653d4d.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A snow-capped mountain peak rises prominently against a backdrop of rugged terrain and distant bodies of water.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/07/11/airplane-window-seats-over-the.html","date_published":"2026-07-11T19:01:08+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 19:01","date_timestamp":1783796468,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116902909513486943","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mqfecu57yu2j"]}},{"id":"92116413","content_html":"<p>The ghost plant pop up <br>\nFrom the drying forest duff  <br>\nSignaling summer<br></p>\n<p>#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #\n#TryonCreek\n#WildflowerPhotography\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F99820571f9.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Monotropa uniflora, commonly known as ghost pipe or Indian pipe, is a unique, parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll and appears white or pale pink, resembling a pipe or ghost. It gets nutrients indirectly from trees by tapping into the mycorrhizal fungi network, growing in shady forest understories. The plant has a single, bell-shaped flower and is known for its delicate nature, bruising easily to black, and has traditional medicinal uses for pain and anxiety, though it can be poisonous in large quantities. \" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F2fb9edf1f9.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Monotropa uniflora, commonly known as ghost pipe or Indian pipe, is a unique, parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll and appears white or pale pink, resembling a pipe or ghost. It gets nutrients indirectly from trees by tapping into the mycorrhizal fungi network, growing in shady forest understories. The plant has a single, bell-shaped flower and is known for its delicate nature, bruising easily to black, and has traditional medicinal uses for pain and anxiety, though it can be poisonous in large quantities. \" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/06/13/the-ghost-plant-pop-up.html","date_published":"2026-06-13T17:09:11+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 17:09","date_timestamp":1781370551,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116743901365728741","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mo6qo5ceks2e"]}},{"id":"91682086","content_html":"<p>Seasons bring turmoil- <br>\nRain showers then bright sunshine,<br>\nFilled with wildflowers <br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Oregon #Wilsonville\n#GrahamOaks\n#WildflowerPhotography\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd00131a108.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A vibrant meadow filled with a variety of wildflowers stretches under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds and a backdrop of lush trees.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fec01cfe5c4.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A serene black and white landscape showcases a meadow with tall grass and wildflowers under a dramatic cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/06/06/seasons-bring-turmoil-rain-showers.html","date_published":"2026-06-07T04:53:29+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 04:53","date_timestamp":1780808009,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116707037949211011","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mnoeso5rho2d"]}},{"id":"90974859","content_html":"<p>The Elden Mountain <br>\nbackdrop, in the morning sun,<br>\nfrom Buffalo Park.<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Flagstaff #Arizona\n#BuffaloPark\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd1f9cee8e7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"359\" alt=\"A winding dirt path leads through a grassy field toward distant mountains under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F326bc4b217.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"359\" alt=\"A winding path leads through an open field towards distant hills with a bright sun and scattered clouds overhead in a black-and-white landscape.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/05/26/the-elden-mountain-backdrop-in.html","date_published":"2026-05-26T23:03:39+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 23:03","date_timestamp":1779836619,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116643373715535989","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mms43ghm4y2c"]}},{"id":"90912172","content_html":"<p>The sun in the park <br>\nfound it’s way through the long awns <br>\nof the wild foxtail <br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#Flagstaff #Arizona\n#BuffaloPark\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fbe51606ab2.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Bright sunlight illuminates a grassy field with tall foxtail plants and a backdrop of distant trees and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.&amp;10;&amp;10;In botany, an awn is a hair- or bristle-like appendage that extends from the glume or lemma (the protective husks enclosing each individual grain) of many grasses, like barley, rye, and wild oats.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fb1e12cdc85.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sunlit field of foxtail awns stretches under a dramatic sky with scattered clouds and a distant treeline.&amp;10;&amp;10;In botany, an awn is a hair- or bristle-like appendage that extends from the glume or lemma (the protective husks enclosing each individual grain) of many grasses, like barley, rye, and wild oats.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/05/25/the-sun-in-the-park.html","date_published":"2026-05-26T01:27:29+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 01:27","date_timestamp":1779758849,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116638279240932413","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mmptor2giw2o"]}},{"id":"90512432","content_html":"<p>Seasons are turning <br>\non the Willamette River. <br>\nAs cottonwood fluff drifts by <br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#WillametteRiver\n#RiverPhotography\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F27e0249af3.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"442\" alt=\"A serene river scene features calm reflective waters, lush green trees, and a partly cloudy sky with sunlight.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fcb4afca72c.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"442\" alt=\"A tranquil river landscape is captured in black and white, featuring reflective water, lush trees, and a sky filled with clouds.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/05/19/seasons-are-turning-on-the.html","date_published":"2026-05-19T20:20:10+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-19 20:20","date_timestamp":1779222010,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116603101204012067","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mma7rjvuco26"]}},{"id":"90033765","content_html":"<p>Summer just shows up <br>\nOn the Willamette River. <br>\nSometimes halos too<br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#SunHalo\n#RiverPhotography\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F2de6180c5d.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sun halo (or 22° halo) is a bright, white, or occasionally colored ring appearing around the Sun, caused by sunlight refracting through, or reflecting off, millions of tiny hexagonal ice crystals suspended in high-altitude cirrus or cirrostratus clouds. They often indicate incoming moisture and weather changes.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F295db41b7c.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sun halo (or 22° halo) is a bright, white, or occasionally colored ring appearing around the Sun, caused by sunlight refracting through, or reflecting off, millions of tiny hexagonal ice crystals suspended in high-altitude cirrus or cirrostratus clouds. They often indicate incoming moisture and weather changes.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/05/12/summer-just-shows-up-on.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T19:44:50+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 19:44","date_timestamp":1778615090,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116563325703307806","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mlokjvp74o26"]}},{"id":"89262322","content_html":"<p>In the dark winter, <br>\nThe sunshine sometimes shines through <br>\nLighting the forest<br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#RiverPhotography\n#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F8f3a9f3ae7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Delicate white berries hang on thin, leafless branches against a dark, out-of-focus background.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc5a556a2ae.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Delicate clusters of white berries are scattered across thin, arching branches set against a dark, natural background.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/04/29/in-the-dark-winter-the.html","date_published":"2026-04-29T18:38:54+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-29 18:38","date_timestamp":1777487934,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116489456317869909","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mknqrsvvzl23"]}},{"id":"89190662","content_html":"<p>Each day the river, <br>\nand my mood by the water,<br>\nCurrents waves and tides <br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#RiverPhotography\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fa371447060.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" alt=\"A calm Willamette River is surrounded by lush green trees under a cloudy sky with the sun peeking through.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd405ecc0bf.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"404\" alt=\"A tranquil Willamette River is bordered by trees under a dramatic, cloudy sky, all captured in black and white.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/04/28/each-day-the-river-and.html","date_published":"2026-04-28T18:57:31+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-28 18:57","date_timestamp":1777402651,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116483863609119459","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mklbcv2x2524"]}},{"id":"86626088","content_html":"<p>Time for Trillium, <br>\nThe equinox and spring’s start<br>\nEyes on the solstice <br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#FlowerPhotography\n#Equinox\n#SpringPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fb23de0806e.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A cluster of white trillium flowers with large leaves grows in a forest setting surrounded by tall trees.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fb9504a857e.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A cluster of blooming trillium flowers grows on the forest floor, surrounded by tall trees in a black and white setting.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/03/20/time-for-trillium-the-equinox.html","date_published":"2026-03-20T19:29:42+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 19:29","date_timestamp":1774034982,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116263158445921878","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mhjavlfjyt2b"]}},{"id":"86407811","content_html":"<p>Contemplation is <br>\nPatience for still water and <br>\nMindful reflection<br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#RiverPhotography\n#WillametteRiver\n#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff27cff112d.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A series of docks and red pilings are reflected in the calm water with a tree-lined shore and a bridge in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F3b4aa55d31.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A calm river scene with docks, tall posts, and a metal walkway, surrounded by trees with a bridge in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/03/17/contemplation-is-patience-for-still.html","date_published":"2026-03-17T19:43:05+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-17 19:43","date_timestamp":1773776585,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116246236704851640","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mhbqgpspe52j"]}},{"id":"86333260","content_html":"<p>Sundog signs of Spring,<br>\nAtmospheric River done,<br>\nFlat River, blue sky. <br></p>\n<br>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#RiverPhotography\n#WillametteRiver\n#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc0fd7cab44.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"384\" alt=\"A scenic river reflects a forested shoreline and a cloudy sky with a faint sun halo.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F7185c368df.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"384\" alt=\"A serene river is lined with tall trees and reflects the cloudy sky and bright sun in a black and white landscape.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/03/16/sundog-signs-of-spring-atmospheric.html","date_published":"2026-03-16T19:31:16+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-16 19:31","date_timestamp":1773689476,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116240524863672198","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mh77avjnyl27"]}},{"id":"84687253","content_html":"<p>This is not the world <br>\nWe were taught to build and grow<br>\nYet the river flows <br></p>\n<br>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor\n#RiverPhotography\n#WillametteRiver\n#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F702e1d74f5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" alt=\"A serene river flows under a cloudy sky, bordered by trees on both banks.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc8aad2fb47.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" alt=\"A serene black and white landscape showcases a tranquil river surrounded by trees under a dramatic, cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/02/20/this-is-not-the-world.html","date_published":"2026-02-20T20:31:27+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-20 20:31","date_timestamp":1771619487,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116104862846412654","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mfcxeysenn2i"]}},{"id":"84148251","content_html":"<p>There are a few spots, <br>\nDaily on my lunch walk trail, <br>\nI can’t help but stop.<br>\n<br></p>\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\">#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor #WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fa485c4892b.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sunlit path winds through a forest with tall trees and clear blue sky above.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F948af7c483.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A tranquil forest path is illuminated by the sunlight filtering through tall trees, casting long shadows on the ground.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/02/12/there-are-a-few-spots.html","date_published":"2026-02-12T20:51:01+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-12 20:51","date_timestamp":1770929461,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116059640476905909","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3meouqkqeo324"]}},{"id":"83448549","content_html":"<p>There’s not a bad time, <br>\nTo look up to the clear sky, <br>\nAnd take in the moon.<br>\n<br>\n#MoonPhotography\n#Photography #Haiku\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd4bec8d7ec.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.danstark.com/2026/02/02/theres-not-a-bad-time.html","date_published":"2026-02-02T22:51:18+00:00","author":{"name":"danstark","url":"http://www.danstark.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F1684420.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"danstark"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-02 22:51","date_timestamp":1770072678,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@danstark/116003484237321353","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cm2wi3cj3znq4pfuslr7lwyw/post/3mdvwpbwrqc2y"]}},{"id":"83441636","content_html":"<p>I take a lunch walk, <br>\nTo the Willamette River, <br>\nSunshine, rain or snow.<br>\n<br>\n#WillametteRiver\n#Photography #Haiku\n#MonochromeAndColor #WinterPhotography\n#RiverPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F36c67bd670.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"412\" alt=\"A serene river flows between two banks lined with tall trees, under a partly cloudy blue sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff8a0165b15.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"412\" alt=\"A serene black-and-white landscape features a calm river flanked by trees, reflecting the dramatic, cloudy sky above.\" 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#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F110695d6da.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A narrow path stretches through a dry, leafless forest under a dramatic sky filled with clouds.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fec3bd6647a.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A winding path leads through a barren, tree-lined landscape beneath a dramatic, cloud-filled sky in black and white.\" 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#WinterPhotography\n#LandscapePhotography\n#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW\n#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F84f3e65f9c.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A snow-capped mountain is visible in the distance, framed by a river, trees, and a log-strewn shoreline in the foreground.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.danstark.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fb81ae53db5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A serene landscape features a snow-capped mountain in the background with a bridge spanning across a body of water, framed by trees and logs in the foreground.\" 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