Category: oakland maryland
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Cedar Waxwing Silhouette
Silhouette of Cedar Waxwing perched above Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, Maryland , by Rob Paine (see below for second photo of the same bird )
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Deep Creek Lake Sunset
I shot this photo earlier this month of the sun setting above Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, MD. The lake covers several thousand acres and takes various twists and turns making it a challenge to find new places to shoot sunsets and sunrises and still have the sun and the clouds where you want…
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Wordless Wednesday : Chipping Sparrow
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Golden Hour in the Allegheny Mountains at Deep Creek Lake
Deep Creek Lake is the largest lake in the state of Maryland and is close to 4,000 acres in size. The lake is surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains so there are plenty of vantage points to view its expansive waters.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour Part II
One morning while looking for photos in the fog, I saw a rescue boat scurrying around the lake. The fog does not discourage the fisherman and boaters. If anything, during these conditions, the fishing is even better, according to the Web site Stripersonline.com.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour : Deep Creek Lake Fishing
My favorite “Golden Hour” is when the light first seeps through the atmosphere in the early morning. For some reason that light looks the best to me as the day is new and everything seems untouched.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic
The Deep Creek Lake Area is full of nostalgia. Visiting Garrett County is a throwback of sorts to a much different time and place where life was a little bit slower and simpler. In Oakland, the Garrett County seat, located less than 10 miles from the lake, you can each lunch at an old 5 and…
I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine 