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“Rush Hour”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/4, 1/200s, ISO 2500. Shot on the South Amazon Trail.

a giant pileup of ladybugs

“Laurel and Hardy”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/4, 1/200s, ISO 800.

two tiny mushrooms surrounded by moss

“Nests”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/4, 1/200s, ISO 2000.

a selection of bird's nest fungi

“Peek-a-boo”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/4.5, 1/125s, ISO 800. Shot along the Ridgeline Trail.

tiny mushroom growing from a tree

“Lure”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/4, 1/320s, ISO 2500. Shot in Eugene.

mailbox shaped like a fishing lure

Opened up Pocket Casts this morning to discover filters renamed to “smart playlists” with a new graphic that literally takes up half my phone screen. This is not a win. As usual designers gotta design, regardless of usability. I need to find a good, minimal, open-source podcast app.

“Resting Ent”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 39mm, f/5.6, 1/500s, ISO 640. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

heavily edited picture of a fallen tree trunk

“Hide and Seek”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/8, 1/50s, ISO 250. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

mushrooms hiding in oak leaves

“Fall Forest”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/5.6, 1/160s, ISO 400. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

oak leaf and tiny mushrooms on a bed of moss

“Decline”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 14mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO 200. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

old barn in a field

“Distressed”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 41mm, f/5.6, 1/160s, ISO 4000. Shot in Eugene. Sometimes the suburbs are just strange.

inflated turkey on a roof

“Winter is Coming”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/3.5, 1/160s, ISO 800. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

Clover with frost

“Oregon Dawn”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 37mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO 200. Shot from Mount Pisgah.

sunrise over mountains

“The Beauty of Decay”

Olympus TG-6 @ 12.7mm, f/3.9, 1/250s, ISO 800. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

mushrooms and moss

“Lurker”

Olympus TG-6 @ 12.7mm, f/3.9, 1/200s, ISO 800. Shot at Mount Pisgah.

mushrooms with some arthropod

“Going Up”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 40-150mm lens @ 40mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO 160. Shot at the top of Saddleblanket Mountain.

fire lookout tower seen from below

“Crowd”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 60mm f/2.8 macro lens @ f/7.1, 1/60s, ISO 3200. Shot along the Alpine Trail.

five mushrooms

“Network”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 42mm, f/8, 1/30s, ISO 250. Shot along the Alpine Trail.

interlocking black-and-white branches

“Worst Outhouse Ever”

Olympus E-M10 IV with 14-42 kit lens @ 25mm, f/5.6, 1/30s, ISO 2500. Shot at Elk Camp Shelter.