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Kevin Dooley
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I’m interested in nature, science, photography, learning about the world, and things that make me smile.

I have a rare disease, a muscle disease called inclusion body myositis (IBM).

All photos are taken and copyrighted by me, except for reposts.
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This is a portion of a wood collage by artist George Morrison, an Ojibwe abstract painter and sculptor from Minnesota. This piece was made from ocean driftwood.

#BlueSkyArtShow #wood
#photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #art #museum #driftwood #collage
This large abstract collage is created from numerous pieces of weathered wood arranged in horizontal, vertical, and diagonal patterns to evoke a natural landscape.
February 14, 2026 at 7:49 AM
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Do most people call these flowers Narcissus, or white daffodils?

#BloomScrolling #flowers #FlowersOnFriday #EastCoastKin #photography #nature #naturephotography #outdoors #naturelovers #garden #scape #photographersofbluesky
This photo is a close-up view of a cluster of white daffodils, or Narcissus.
February 13, 2026 at 7:44 AM
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Devils Tower, framed by the Circle of Sacred Smoke, a sculpture by Japanese artist Junkyo Muto

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekFForFramed
#photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #scape #art #nature #landscapephotography #mountains #roadtrip #travelphotography #vacation
A large, white, looping marble sculpture in the foreground frames Devils Tower, prominent, vertically-columned natural rock tower in the distance.
February 11, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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A rainy day, seen through the windows of the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa

#WindowsOnWednesday #AlphabetChallenge #WeekFForFramed
#photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #scape #urbanphotography #art #museum #stainedglass
The photo shows a row of windows featuring small stained glass panels with red rose motifs above larger, diamond-patterned clear glass panes that offer a view of an urban street and buildings outside on a rainy day.
February 11, 2026 at 8:10 AM
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The #AlphabetChallenge this week is about framing: #WeekFForFramed

A young couple on a bench, framed by the trees

#photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited #scape #urbanphotography #park
Photo of a young couple sitting on a park bench surrounded by autumn foliage. Other people are walking in the background. A multi-story building, probably an apartment building, rises behind the trees.
February 10, 2026 at 7:36 AM
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The #AlphabetChallenge this week is about framing: #WeekFForFramed

The Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica in Ottawa is framed by the legs of the great spider sculpture.

#photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited #scape #urbanphotography #art #church #cathedral #spider
The image features two prominent landmarks in Ottawa, Canada: the Maman spider sculpture and the Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica. The cathedral is seen through the giant legs of the spider sculpture, which is located outside the National Gallery of Canada.
February 9, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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The old city walls in Murten (Morat), on the border between German and French Switzerland.

#WindowsInWednesday #WallsOnWednesday
#travel #travelphotography #mobilephotography #iphonephotography #Switzerland #Schweiz #Suisse #photography #amateurphotography #Europe
The photo shows a view from inside a stone fortification, looking through a window opening in a thick wall. A line of medieval towers with red-tiled, conical roofs are spaced along a section of wall surrounding a well-preserved historic town.
February 4, 2026 at 7:40 AM
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I went for a walk this afternoon in my wheelchair and I found these beauties. It’s not spring yet, but it’s coming!

#BloomScrolling #flowers #EastCoastKin #photography #nature #naturephotography #outdoors #naturelovers #iphonephotography #garden #scape #photographersunited #photographersofbluesky
The image displays a cluster of fragrant Narcissus 'Avalanche' flowers, characterized by their white perianth segments and bowl-shaped yellow cups. The name “Avalanche” refers to the sheer, overwhelming number of blossoms it produces, which look like a cascade, or avalanche, of white flowers.
February 1, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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I was here to see the waterfall in the background, but I was equally struck by the beauty of the late afternoon light.

#WaterfallWednesday #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited #landscapephotography #naturephotography
#iphonephotography #waterfall #Hawaii #😊#Kauai
Photo of a scenic view of a substantial, multi-segmented waterfall plunging into a verdant valley surrounded by lush tropical hillsides and vegetation.
January 28, 2026 at 5:10 AM
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The library at the Morrin Centre in Quebec City, Canada. The building originally served as a jail over 200 years ago, and later became the first English-language college in Quebec.
The statue is of General James Wolfe.

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekBforBooks #photography #travelphotography #EastCoastKin
A two-level library with wooden bookshelves and ornate white metal railings features a prominent statue of a man in a red military uniform on the upper level, overlooking the lower floor.
January 12, 2026 at 8:17 AM
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I liked the way these four dormer #windows stood out against the sky.

#WindowsOnWednesday #photography #UrbanPhotography
This photo captures the upper facade of a building featuring a cream-colored wall, four dark brown dormer windows with red-tiled pitched roofs, and lower windows with closed green shutters, all under a clear blue sky.
December 31, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Northern California coastline

#Stunday #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited #landscapephotography #naturephotography
#iphonephotography #ocean #waves #rocks
This photo shows a rugged coastline scene where powerful waves crash against large, wet rocks and bluffs, with blue and white ocean water stretching towards distant hills under a partly cloudy sky.
December 28, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Peaceful evenings on the porch

#OpenHouse #BlueSkyArtShow #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#iphonephotography #fog #clouds #sunset #relax #peace #hummingbirds
A wooden rocking chair on a deck overlooks a scenic view of a cloud-filled valley at sunset, with hummingbirds flying near a feeder.
December 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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Swing on a beach in Hawaii

#Stunday #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#iphonephotography #beach #Hawaii #swing
A rustic wooden swing hangs over a sandy beach by the ocean.
December 14, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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A sunny summer day in a village in Switzerland

#UrbanGaze #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#urbanphotography #streetphotography #iphonephotography
A yellow sunflower stands prominently in the foreground of a sunlit street lined with traditional European buildings.
December 11, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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A welcoming café

#UrbanGaze #AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWindows #window #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#urbanphotography #streetphotography #iphonephotography #Canada #QuebecCity #restaurant
A quaint bistro cafe is adorned with red geraniums in flower boxes and features a historical plaque on the stone wall above the menu displays. The view through the windows shows a warm, inviting interior.
December 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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Circle of Friends
National AIDS Memorial Grove
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

#WorldAIDSDay #AIDS #HIV
#photography
Photograph of a memorial site featuring numerous names of individuals affected by HIV/AIDS etched into large stone sections, with a small floral tribute resting on the surface.
December 1, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Swiss window with a window box

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWindows #window #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#urbanphotography #streetphotography #iphonephotography #Switzerland #Schweiz #Europe
The photo shows a window with a window box filled with red geraniums. The building appears to be made of stone, giving it a historic or rustic look. Below the window box is an ornate carving featuring two figures in armor flanking an emblem or crest.
December 1, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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Opening in the rock
Scott’s Bluff, Nebraska

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowel #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#scape #landscapephotography #iphonephotography #hiking #BlueSkyMonday
A panoramic view of a dry, expansive valley and rugged hills is framed by the dark, textured opening of an arch, which is actually an opening of a tunnel through rock.
November 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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On the outside, looking in

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved #urban #travelphotography #travel #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #PhotographersUnited
#scape #urbanphotograpy #streetphotography #iphonephotography
Photo of a statue of a pig, standing one outside of a business, looking in through the window.
November 17, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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Fall in Texas
Guadalupe Mountains National Park

#autumn #fall #Stunday #scape #trees #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #photographersunited #landscapephotography
#iphonephotography #woods #nature #naturephotography #colors #hiking
A dry, rocky creek bed is bordered by dense foliage of trees with brilliant red, orange, and green autumn colors.
November 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Oak tree

#PalacesAndGardens #BotanicalWonders #scape #trees #oak #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #photographersunited #landscapephotography
#iphonephotography #woods #garden #arboretum #nature #naturephotography
The photo captures a view looking up through the canopy of a large, mature oak, with a bright blue sky visible in the background. The lowest branch extends horizontally, just above the ground.
November 13, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia, Canada

#scape #ForestFriday #trees #bridge #hiking #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #photographersunited #landscapephotography
#travelphotography #iphonephotography #woods #boardwalk #ferns #forest
A wooden boardwalk trail bridges through a lush, green temperate rainforest with tall, moss-covered trees and abundant ferns.
November 7, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Fayetteville Historic State Park, Michigan

#WindowsOnWednesday #windows #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #photographersunited #landscapephotography
#scape #ruins #architecture
#travelphotography #iphonephotography
The ruins of a stone building with a grassy interior provide a view of a scenic bay and a forested bluff through its window openings.
November 5, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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Shadow of a tropical tree on a beach

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekSforShadows #photography #EastCoastKin #PhotographersofBlueSky #photographersunited #landscapephotography
#scape #trees #tree
#travelphotography #iphonephotography #naturephotography #blackandwhite #bnw #monochrome #shadow #Hawaii
This is a black-and-white photograph of a tree's shadow on a sandy beach.
November 3, 2025 at 8:44 AM