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Duck pond with mountains in back

Duck pond with mountains in back

So it was a beautiful so I wanted to show the duck pond in all it's glory with the surrounding mountains. Now you know why we see so many bears....
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So it was a beautiful so I wanted to show the duck pond in all it's glory with the surrounding mountains. Now you know why we see so many bears.
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I love the mountains too and this sure takes my breath away! Great shot!

I love mountains too. That is why my hubby and I decided to live here.

pretty shot..voted

Thanks. My little piece of heaven.

Gorgeous ... voted! :)

thanks so much

Beautiful scenery capture!

thanks. I just so love the place I live in because of all the nature.

absolutely gorgeous !!
your gallery is full of amazing and interesting images !

lovely shot...Voted "Painted Hills"

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