This Beautiful World Through His Eyes

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View of the East Bay hills from Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
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View of Yosemite, before the rain, from Glacier Point.
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Sausalito
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Watching the scenery go by, Niles Canyon Railway.
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Crissy Field, San Francisco.
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UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley
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Stinson Beach

I often wonder what he’s thinking…

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WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  The World Through Your Eyes

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36 Comments

  1. Sonya says:

    Your ‘world through his eyes’ photos are stunning! Well done, a feel good post! The world is beautiful.

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    1. Linda says:

      Thank you, Sonya!

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  2. niasunset says:

    These photographs so precious dear Linda, your son when he grows up, it would be a great album for him and his life… I loved all of them… Without your son these photographs amazing views… but with your son amazing life and experience… this is more than a photography… Thank you, Blessing and happiness to you both, love, nia

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    1. Linda says:

      Thank you so much, Nia! 🙂

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  3. LubbyGirl says:

    love ’em all, but the last two really caught my eye.

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  4. This has got to be my most favourite post since I entered the world of blogging!

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  5. elPadawan says:

    You must be wondering what’s going in this little head when he’s contemplating the world like that 🙂

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    1. I do wonder, but I don’t want to interrupt his thoughts by asking him.

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  6. Rob says:

    No matter how magnificent the nature is, my eye is always first drawn to your son and then to where he is looking. These photos are perfect for the challenge. Heck, they are just perfect 🙂

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  7. I love these! My favorite is the one of the Golden Gate!

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  8. soonie2 says:

    What beautiful images! Nothing like seeing the world through a child’s eyes (mind)!

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    1. Thanks! Agreed, seeing the world through the mind of my son has given me a fresh outlook on many sights I take for granted.

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  9. Lynette says:

    Ive recently realized some of my favorite times as a kid was just laying in the grass watching the clouds roll by, or swinging and listening to the wind. Not really thinking, just watching and listening. Those were the best!

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    1. Yes, he probably isn’t thinking of anything other than what he’s seeing, feeling, hearing, etc… just taking it all in.

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  10. Awesome pictures!!

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  11. fgassette says:

    Seeing the world through the eyes of a child brings back the wonder of life. BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS.

    BE ENCOURAGED! BE BLESSED!

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    1. Seeing ordinary things through the eyes of my son has been one of the greatest joys of parenthood. There is awe in so many of the little things that we take for granted.

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  12. Sohee says:

    Thank you for the beautiful, inspiring photos! Just what I needed to start my day. 🙂

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    1. You’re welcome. 🙂

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  13. Robin says:

    love your photos, and so powerful collectively like this: I wonder the same w/my son. We took him to Yellowstone last week and wow…..he was in awe and had so many questions. Nature is Powerful.

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    1. Yellowstone would bring up an entirely new set of things to ponder. We hope to take our son to a volcanic area or two this summer!

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  14. Alex Jones says:

    Experiencing and making sense of a strange and magical world.

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    1. Yes, truly seeing and making connections. Putting it all together. Or simply observing…

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