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The cloud ensconced northern Cascade Range create a backdrop for a barn near the intersection of Aldrich and Smith Roads north of Belligham, Wash.
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Clouds ensconce the northern Cascade Range with a barn north of Belligham, Wash.
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A cat in a window near Everson, Wash.
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The Sun sets over Bellingham Bay in Bellingham, Wash., after thunderstorms passed through the region.
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The incoming tide barely covers rocks at Boulevard Park in Bellingham, Wash.
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Sunset at Squalicum Beach in Bellingham, Wash.
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CoCo & Company make-up artist Antonio Cejudo finishes a client during the Seattle SMUG Cancer Survivor's portrait session at the Baroness Hotel in Seattle, Wash.
Stranger in Black and White
I decided to convert Kim's challenge into a black and white.  I decided I liked this version as well.  Thanks again Kim for the challenge.
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Clouds ensconce the northern Cascade Range with a barn north of Belligham, Wash.
© Paul Conrad/Pablo Conrad Photography

Clouds ensconce the northern Cascade Range with a barn north of Belligham, Wash.
© Paul Conrad/Pablo Conrad Photography

Clouds ensconce the northern Cascade Range with a barn north of Belligham, Wash.
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