Ian O'Gara
@ianogara.bsky.social
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Husband parent teacher photographer naturalist 🌲
təpikʷsəd (Oyster Bay) at sunrise.
#PNW
#SalishSea
#Flowing
#Photography
#Blueskyartshow
3 days ago
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2
An incidental science demonstration I did in my class.
#Rainbow
#Flowing
#Blueskyartshow
#Physics
#Photography
3 days ago
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Solar Halo, last summer in Shelton, WA.
#Round
#Photography
#Optics
#Blueskyartshow
#Physics
9 days ago
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3
Saw this bald eagle atop the Tumwater Hill water tower, on a recent windy day.
#birds
#PNW
#photography
#eagle
#windy
9 days ago
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1
Red-breasted Sapsucker. Hillburn Preserve. Shelton, WA.
#PNW
#Moss
#Forest
#Photography
#Birds
13 days ago
2
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9
A pair of tracks leading up Mt. Ellinor. Olympic National Forest, WA.
#Two
#Blueskyartshow
#Snow
#PNW
#Mountains
#photography
#Winter
17 days ago
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1
Cul-de-sac in the forest. Lacey, WA.
#Wood
#Blueskyartshow
#Liminal
#Photography
#PNW
#Mood
24 days ago
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20
0
Fog refraction. Thurston County, WA.
#Sunlight
#Blueskyartshow
#photography
#Sunrise
#PNW
about 1 month ago
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#Clouds
from above. Somewhere over the Gulf of Mexico.
#Blueskyartshow
#photography
#airplane
#windowseat
about 1 month ago
3
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16
Coldest morning of the winter so far.
#Cold
#BlueSkyArtShow
#photography
#pnw
#winter
#icy
about 1 month ago
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Espresso stand, Thurston County, WA.
#pnw
#photography
#night
#one
#BlueSkyArtShow
about 2 months ago
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Tahoma/Mt. Rainier, from Hicks Lake, Lacey, WA. October 2025.
#Vibrant
#BlueSkyArtShow
#PNW
#TheMountainIsOut
#photography
#reflection
#Autumn
#volcano
#Cascadia
about 2 months ago
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4
Canada Geese in the snow. Long Lake, Lacey, WA.
#Birds
#photography
#Holiday
#BlueSkyArtShow
#pnw
2 months ago
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Thoughtful crow looking up at the rain. Shelton WA.
#Blueskyartshow
#birds
#photography
#openhouse
3 months ago
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Apparently this mushroom was still a little rare
#inside
.
#Blueskyartshow
#pnw
#mushroom
#photography
5 months ago
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20
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Rainbow on
#TheRoad
. Olympia, WA.
#pnw
#Cascadia
#Blueskyartshow
#photography
#retro
#outrun
5 months ago
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View from a neighborhood park, looking west toward the snow-covered Black Hills. Lacey, WA, Feb 2023.
#PNW
#Home
#WA
#blueskyartshow
#photography
6 months ago
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Bee-mimic Helophilus fasciatus (Narrow-headed Marsh Fly) on my marigolds. Lacey, WA. They are beneficial native pollinators that can hover like hummingbirds.
#pnw
#summer
#blueskyartshow
#nature
#bloomscrolling
#bugs
#mimicry
#photography
6 months ago
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Blue-Eyed Darner (Rhionaeschna multicolor) in my front yard. Lacey, WA.
#pnw
#entomology
#bug
#nature
#dragonfly
#photography
#shiny
#blueskyartshow
6 months ago
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4
Western Calligrapher Fly (Toxomerus occidentalis) on Cosmos. Nice little native pollinator🏵️
#pnw
#garden
#flower
#insect
#pollinator
#macro
#photography
7 months ago
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#Jagged
edge of Tahoma, with lenticular clouds. Taken from Winlock, WA.
#BlueSkyArtShow
#pnw
#volcano
#clouds
#mood
7 months ago
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Bald eagle, giving me a look. Nisqually Reach, WA.
#pnw
#birds
#photography
#SalishSea
7 months ago
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4
Milk bubbles suspended in canola oil.
#Smooth
#Science
#Blueskyartshow
#photography
#physics
8 months ago
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Local fireworks display on Long Lake. Lacey, WA.
#SummerDaze
#BlueSkyArtShow
#fireworks
#photography
8 months ago
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2
Black and White Warbler (Mniotilta varia) on a Bald Cypress trunk. Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa FL. Jan '20.
#birds
#nature
#photography
🪶
8 months ago
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1
Tahoma, aka
#MtRainier
.
#pnw
#GetOutside
#Blueskyartshow
#mountain
#photography
8 months ago
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79
2
A
#flower
in that
#narrow
space between frozen and liquid water. Lacey, WA.
#pnw
#nature
#photography
#blueskyartshow
9 months ago
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Tricolored Heron. Tampa, FL.
#Birds
#nature
#photography
9 months ago
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3
Interesting moment mid-flight.
#Joy
#Blueskyartshow
#Birds
9 months ago
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0
An outcrop of
#Siletzia
basalts ~55mya, currently covered in foxgloves. Kamilche, WA.
#pnw
#geology
#cascadia
#vibrant
#blueskyartshow
9 months ago
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14
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Northern Cardinal sees you. Lutz, FL.
#birds
#nature
#photography
9 months ago
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1
American White Ibis. Tampa, FL.
#bird
#nature
#wetland
#photography
🪶
9 months ago
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22
3
A conversation.
#mushroom
#photography
#blueskyartshow
theme:
#underneath
9 months ago
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7
Double-crested cormorant. Tampa, FL.
#bird
#photography
10 months ago
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2
Nanday Parakeets. Tampa, FL. Quite noisy.
#bird
#photography
10 months ago
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1
Hummingbird. Tacoma, WA.
#blueskyartshow
theme
#LightandShadow
#bird
#photography
#pnw
10 months ago
5
121
4
A slime mold. Lacey, WA.
#blueskyartshow
#nature
#photography
#texture
10 months ago
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A restaurant in Olympia, WA.
#liminal
#photography
#blueskyartshow
#Lines
10 months ago
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There's a particular shade of
#green
that only occurs in May. Chambers Creek, outside of Tacoma, WA.
#pnw
#nature
#photography
#blueskyartshow
10 months ago
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1
taqʷuʔmaʔ (Mt. Rainier). From Nisqually, WA.
#Earth
#photgraphy
#blueskyartshow
#pnw
#sunrise
11 months ago
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Moonbow. Lacey, WA.
#pnw
#moon
#space
#photography
#peaceful
#blueskyartshow
11 months ago
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Flowering Quince, Lacey WA.
#rain
#flower
#photography
#pnw
11 months ago
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9
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Ocean Shores, WA during the June '21 heatwave.
#pnw
#blueskyartshow
#silhouette
#beach
#photography
11 months ago
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Found a rainbow at Eld Inlet/Mud Bay, outside of Olympia, WA.
#pnw
#photography
#rainbow
#reflection
#southsound
#nationalfindarainbowday
11 months ago
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5
2x rainbow. Lacey, WA.
#arch
#blueskyartshow
#rainbow
#photography
12 months ago
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2
Great Egret. 2019, Tampa, FL.
#TheJourney
#blueskyartshow
#bird
#photography
12 months ago
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Plum blossoms, Lacey WA.
#spring
#equinox
#flower
#photography
12 months ago
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Mt. Adams casts its early morning shadow over Mt. St. Helen's. From Winlock, WA.
#blueskyartshow
#sunlight
#photography
#PNW
#cascades
#volcano
12 months ago
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The old Willamette Building in the "Nalley Valley" industrial corridor. Tacoma, WA.
#windows
#blueskyartshow
#photography
about 1 year ago
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Trillium. Olympia, WA.
#BlueSkyArtShow
#Spring
#flower
#photography
about 1 year ago
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33
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