Cascade Lake


Iconic Tree 1

On the north side of Cascade Lake is an iconic tree that anyone who has walked the trail will recognize. Here are some photos of this tree. No doubt, I will take many more photos of it. This particular shot was taken by my wife with her cell phone. No fair […]


Ice

Two kinds of ice are featured in this collection. The first is needle ice. When saturated soil is warmer than the freezing air, then needle ice can form. The other set of images is of ice on Cascade Lake. I have altered these images to accentuate the patterns. I did this […]


Cascade Lake

One of the more popular destinations on Orcas Island is Cascade Lake.  We tend to avoid the area in the summer because there are as many humans as there are fall mushrooms.   These photos were taken in mid-November after the rains have started which bring out the mushrooms in force. […]