Saturday, September 4, 2010

The Stand Of Trees In Spring

The Stand Of Trees In Spring

Intricate textures and patterns on the tree trunks at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Playground Art III

Playground Art III

A curved and twisted ladder at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Playground Art II

Playground Art II

Beautifully made playground equipment at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Playground Art I

Playground Art I

At first this artistically designed playground equipment seems like it's not very fun or useful for actually playing but then you figure out how much fun it is to spin like crazy around on them. These are like playground sculptures built for kids to play on.

Path To The Hills

Path To The Hills

A gravel path leading up a hill at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Path Around The Pond

Path Around The Pond

The wooden fence around the pond at the Community Park disappears around a curve in the path on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Pond Reflections

Pond Reflections

A duck leaves a wake on the pond at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

A Wooden Fence

A Wooden Fence

A wooden fence at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Two Ducks In A Pond

Two Ducks In A Pond

Two ducks enjoying a swim at the pond at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

The Pond In Spring

The Pond In Spring

New growth along the edges of the pond at the Community Park in late April on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Trees In Spring

Trees In Spring

New leaves on the stand of trees at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge With Cascade Range

Snoqualmie Ridge With Cascade Range

A street lamp with new grass and early March snow on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Field

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Field

A wooden fence lines an empty field with trees along the ridge line in early March on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Grasses And Mt Si

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Grasses And Mt Si

The grasses are brown, the trees are bare and the mountains are snow covered in early March on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Jacobia Park

Snoqualmie Ridge Jacobia Park

There are many parks on Snoqualmie Ridge. Jacobia Park is one of the newer ones, though they are are "new" and in beautiful shape with great play equipment for kids.

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Browns

Snoqualmie Ridge Winter Browns

Interesting tones and textures along the edges of a new construction site on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Beautiful Valley and Mountains

Snoqualmie Ridge Beautiful Valley and Mountains

Looking out over Snoqualmie Valley to the spring snow covered Cascade mountains.

Snoqualmie Ridge New Construction

Snoqualmie Ridge New Construction

Mt Si seems to loom large over the new home construction on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge For Sale and Sold

Snoqualmie Ridge For Sale and Sold

Homes shown as available and sold in a new neighborhood on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Great Architecture And Nature

Snoqualmie Ridge Great Architecture And Nature

Many of the homes on Snoqualmie Ridge have wonderful views of the Cascade mountains.

Snoqualmie Ridge Down The Road

Snoqualmie Ridge Down The Road

A spring snow covers Mt Si as seen along a tree lined path on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Spring Trees and Mt Si

Snoqualmie Ridge Spring Trees and Mt Si

A row of trees in spring in front of the lower shopping area on Snoqualmie Ridge overshadowed by Mt Si.

Snoqualmie Ridge Vibrant Trees With Mt Si

Snoqualmie Ridge

A row of trees with pink blooms, backed by a row of evergreens with the peaks of Mt Si rising behind them both.

Snoqualmie Ridge Vibrant Spring Flowers

Snoqualmie Ridge

Vibrant pink blooms on the main drive down from Snoqualmie Ridge to the older parts of downtown Snoqualmie.

Snoqualmie Ridge Spring Tree Flowers

Snoqualmie Ridge

New spring blooms reach for the sky with Mt Si peeking out from behind the branches near a park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge Golfer

Snoqualmie Ridge

Some of the best views on Snoqualmie Ridge are from the golf course. It looks like this golfer could hit a ball all the way to the Cascade mountains from this spot!

Snoqualmie Ridge Roofline

Snoqualmie Ridge

Interesting geometric shapes formed by the roofs of a groups of homes on Snoqualmie Ridge.

New Blooms On Snoqualmie Ridge

Snoqualmie Ridge

The first blooms of spring near a park on Snoqualmie Ridge with the Snoqualmie Valley spreading out below rising up to the peaks of Mt Si.

Fog Over The Lake

Fog Over The Lake

Misty reflections in the pond at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Foggy Reflections

Foggy Reflections

A cold fog in late November settles over the pond by the Community Park.

Trees In The Fog

Trees In The Fog

The normally inviting and playful trees at the Community Park take on a more ominous tone in the fog on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Snoqualmie Ridge And Mt Si At Sunset

Snoqualmie Ridge And Mt Si At Sunset

The sun lights up the top of Mt Si as seen over the shops on Snoqualmie Ridge.

The Main Shopping Area On Snoqualmie Ridge

The Main Shopping Area On Snoqualmie Ridge

A busy evening at the main shopping area on Snoqualmie Ridge.

Sunset On Snoqualmie Ridge

Sunset On Snoqualmie Ridge

Long shadows stretch across the grass at the Community Park as the sun sets in late September.

Mt Si Through The Trees

Mt Si Through The Trees

Mt Si as seen through the trees at the Community Park on Snoqualmie Ridge near sunset.

3 Kids On A Hill With Trees

3 Kids On A Hill With Trees

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb