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Sundown over Sausalito, originally uploaded by mbonocore.
Thank you mbonocore on Flickr for this interesting imagery of sundown. Lately, the spring sunsets have been so exquisite.
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Shoppers in Motion, originally uploaded by technomonk.
Thanks to Technomonk for grabbing this shot. This was taken on January 13th, so I guess it is a pre-pre-pre earthquake sale. [...]

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School Outing, originally uploaded by liquidairphoto.
This photo is from a local photographer and friend, Ken Oetzel of Liquid Air Photo. If you have time, help Ken out at Digitalgrin.com where there is a contest going on. If you are registered you can vote for his photo.
Go Ken, Go!
Update:
This photo placed 4th in the [...]

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Reach for the Sun, aka Even the Sun Needs Love, originally uploaded by Penelope’s Loom.
Reach for the Sun, aka Even the Sun Needs Love – [...]

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Blackstone Canyon: Stream, originally uploaded by Nathan Moody.
This photo is by one of my favorite local photographers, Nathan Moody. This is Blackstone Canyon a place I hike up [...]

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Global Warming vs. San Rafael

I ran across a disturbing article about the melting of Greenland being 30% faster in the past 30 years. Since there was a possibility this would mean a sea rise of 7 meters or 24 feet, I went to the flood map and set it on 7m just for yucks. Just [...]

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from sausalito, originally uploaded by chezamy.
Thanks to chezamy for taking and posting this on flickr.com. This was taken from Sausalito. The more fog that rolls into the San Francisco Bay, the cooler it will be [...]

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Reflection, Without Bridge,
originally uploaded by SeenyaRita.

It is way long overdue for my favorite category, Marin Moment of Zen. When we are all wilting from the epic heat wave, it is good to remind ourselves why we live [...]

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If I could climb you…,
originally uploaded by d.composed on flickr.com.

Thanks to d.composed for this neck bending photo of the entrance to our fair county — all 828 square miles of it.
When we moved [...]

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Hills in Marin,
originally uploaded by sarahkim.

Thanks sarahkim for this absolutely breathtaking photo.

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perfect simple day,
originally uploaded by kodama.

Thanks to Kodama from Flickr for this amazing photo. The past 24-48 hours have been breathtakingly beautiful. All this photo needs are all the blankets of wildflowers that have popped up. This [...]

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Flooded Field by Nathan Moody.

From Nathan, “This field crosses both St. Vincent’s School and the Silveira Ranch in Marinwood. This picture was taken in a downpour during the worst of the 2005 winter flooding in the North Bay. Unquestionably [...]

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cataract trail falls bolinas april 2006 089,
originally uploaded by calmenda.
Thank you Calmenda for this beautiful photo of Cataract Trail Fall in Bolinas. It shows that constant dampness does have its benefits.

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Great Blue Heron,
originally uploaded by Nathan Moody.

This superb photo of a Great Blue Heron is by Nathan Moody. Nathan has a great collection of Marin photos I have grown fond of. We here at Marin Maven love [...]

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Tempest In A Table was originally uploaded to Flickr by Such A Groke.
Rain. Constant rain. What we have been going through the past month can’t be said to be a deluge or a monsoon, but a case of persistant dampness. Enough already! Thanks to Such A Groke on Flickr for this photo.
Today, we had a nice [...]

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