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AkSounder

@aksounder

I enjoy writing, reading, technology, space, getting outdoors, art, soccer, photography ... really, the list could go on.

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AkSounder
@aksounder Jul 22, 2018, 12:18 AM UTC

A day at the beach in Homer, Alaska

This has been a busy summer. We kicked it off June 1st (yes, that was the beginning of summer in Alaska) with a family trip to a small town called Homer. It's about a three and a half hour drive. We…

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AkSounder
@aksounder Jul 20, 2018, 7:42 PM UTC

Disgraced Healer -- Fifty word short

The battlefield quiets. A hand rises amongst bodies. Pleading eyes meet mine. I can save him. But his uniform... the phantom scent of burnt flesh clings to my nostrils. Those bodies were so small. Oa…

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AkSounder
@aksounder Jul 18, 2018, 7:14 AM UTC

Macrophotography--A day at the beach--Rocks and Shells

I love to spend time on the beach with my family exploring the tiny world of the sea. I'm a big lover of the ocean and have spent most of my life living somewhere on its vast shores. However, living…

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@aksounder Jul 15, 2018, 1:08 AM UTC

Macrophotography--A day at the beach--Rockweed

I have another macro photo to share today from our summer trip to Homer, Alaska. You can find the previous photograph here. I wanted to share a couple of the macro images before I make a post about o…

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AkSounder
@aksounder Jul 14, 2018, 1:18 AM UTC

Lost to the Sea -- Fifty word short

Public Domain painting by Dutch artist Johannes Christiaan Schotel. Original painting was modified by me. Storm-strained sails threatened to break the mast. Olandir remained resolute. A surge knocked…

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AkSounder
@aksounder Jul 13, 2018, 12:06 AM UTC

Macrophotography--A day at the beach--Crab

Wow. It has been some time since I've made a Steemit post. Summer life has kept me busy--being what it is--with work, family, and everything in between. I've also been using more of my scant downtime…

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AkSounder
@aksounder May 31, 2018, 8:29 AM UTC

Take a look at my tremendous conflagration

I have the extraordinary pleasure of enjoying what I do for a paycheck. I did make a post about it once, but in case you've just stumbled upon this I'll let you know that I am an Aircraft Rescue Fire…

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@aksounder May 28, 2018, 11:52 PM UTC

Woolly Kicks — The only shoes that have inspired me to write a review

I never thought I'd be writing about shoes. Unless going on a hike, I never cared much about what I put on my feet. I would look for a good deal on something comfortable enough with a simple look, th…

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AkSounder
@aksounder May 21, 2018, 6:50 PM UTC

Monomad - Monday (Macro) - Walking on the rafters

Man, what a crazy week. There are a couple of posts I was hoping to get done, but work kept me very busy this week and today is the start of my son's soccer season. Since I'm his team's coach, that h…

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AkSounder
@aksounder May 14, 2018, 7:06 AM UTC

Monomad - Monday (Macro) - Spawn of Ungoliant

Macro photography is a lot of fun, so I see Mondays being a frequent Monomad favorite for me. Turning again to my back yard, this time I was after something with legs. My kids helped with the hunt. M…

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