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The Forest, Around Dorena Lake A Reservoir, At Baker Bay Campground, Dorena, Oregon

Crowd Watched
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A crowd of trees gathered to look down on a person that had passed out, but who was just coming to.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:55:41 Sunday 24 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8286
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Like Lemmings
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A herd of trees marched slowly across the land and into the sea.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:34:16 Sunday 24 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8280
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Some Lit
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The late afternoon sun lit some leaves while leaving all the others in darkness.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:55:48 Sunday 24 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8287
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Naked But Proud
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A tree, mostly bare of limbs, stood proudly among its forest neighbors.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:55:52 Sunday 24 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8288
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Light Beckoned
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A light in the forest just after sunset glowed across the water and invited the curious to cross and find it.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  (Date Photographed: 21:25:22 Sunday 24 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8293
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Curved Branches
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The curved branches of trees that grew just behind blackberry plants. A conclusion drawn (incorrectly) based purely on physical proximity.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  43° 46' 23.11" N, 122° 56' 20.88" W   •  (Date Photographed: 15:08:23 Monday 25 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8303
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Unidirectional
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A tree grew branches only on the side that faced the sun every day.

Forest Around   •  Dorena Lake external link A Reservoir   •  At Baker Bay Campground and Marina   •  35635 Shoreview Drive, Dorena, OR 97434 external link   •  43° 46' 23.11" N, 122° 56' 20.88" W   •  (Date Photographed: 15:10:56 Monday 25 July 2016)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 1 December 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_8304
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