From the Lens - Backyard Campsite
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Turning our backyard into a campsite in order to really the summer weather seems to be a highlight of our kids (July 2019, Eden Prairie, MN) -
From the Lens - Numbers
Water drops blurring the view of my numbers at the end of a rainy run (Nevada, IA) -
From the Lens - Bounding through the Snow
This dog loves bounding through the snowdrifts in the backyard to chase the kids (January 2019, Eden Prairie, MN) -
From the Lens - Snow Tree
Snow covered tree in April (April 2019, Eden Prairie, MN) -
From the Lens - Air Travel
Traveling above the clouds is an enjoyable way to travel. In fact, it is a great way to give you different vantage points on thing (Somewhere from AZ to MN over the mountains, May 2019) -
From the Lens - Ancient Sewer
Walking through the stone sewers built by Roman engineers (February 2018, Under the Grossed Budengasse street, Cologne, Germany) -
From the Lens - Jump
Jumping into the New Year and Decade (July 2018, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado) -
From the Lens - Lainey Lou the Doodle
Lainey Lou the Doodle our Families Best Friend and common fixture in our household. (September 2019) -
From the Lens - Foggy
Fog covering the top of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge (San Fransisco, August 2010) -
From the Lens - Backyard Rink Glow
In the peaceful night the glow of the lights on the hockey rink is very calming (Dec 2019, Eden Prairie, MN) -
From the Lens - November Trail
Running the sloped trails to enjoy the scenery in and around the park was a great way to spend a day off (November 2019, Richard T Anderson Conservatory, Eden Prairie, MN) -
From the Lens - Grand Canyon
Peering over the edge and looking down into the steep Grand canyon walls (June 2015, Rim Trail, Grand Canyon Village) -
From The Lens - Farm Country Sunset
Sunset with a picturesque farm in the background (Wayne Brothers Farm, Ellendale, MN, August 2019) -
From the Lens - Kölner Dom
A morning I won't forget anytime soon as I was the first to the top of the 533 steps of the Kölner Dom (February 2018, Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany) 
The Kölner Dom with its twin spires and Gothic Architecture is just amazing (February 2018, Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany) Tuesday Photo Challenge - Back Catalog
Thanks to the pictures in the post Perched On A Roof In Milan where her amazing photos of the Milan Cathedral inspired me to dig into my archive and find another great photo I took from the Cologne Cathedral (i.e., Kölner Dom).
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From the Lens - Many Parks Curve
Great spot to stop and look back over Rocky Mountain National Park. It never gets old looking at those mountains (July 2018, Many Parks Curve Overlook, Estes Park, CO) -
From the Lens - Market
While traveling in Peru to get to our destinations, I enjoyed seeing and wandering around the small towns and markets (Dec 2019, Pukara Peru) -
From the Lens - Stone Stairs
Stone Steps to start the journey up Cadillac Mountain from the North Ridge Trailhead (July 2004, Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, ME) -
From the Lens - City
Always interesting to see how much your home town has changed during an early morning run when the streets are empty (November 2018, Nevada, IA) -
From the Lens - Foggy Tracks
Foggy tracks that seem to disappear in the distance... (August 2019, Pleasant Hill, Iowa) -
From the Lens - Country Road
There is always miles of road ahead when running in the country (July, 2019, Ollie, Iowa) -
From the Lens - Rice Lake
**One of my favorite local parks that has hilly hiking trail. There is a bench at the top of one trail that gives you this wonderful view of Rice Lake and the Minnesota River (Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, July 2019)**
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From the Lens - Great Wall
**Looking towards Tower 23 in the far distance at the Mutianyu Great Wall before the steep climb to come with no one in sight. (May 2019, Mutianyu Great Wall, Beijing China)**
Tuesday Photo Challenge - Wall - What better photo of mine to post for a Wall challenge than a picture of the Great Wall of China. Also, for another photo look back to where this picture was taken check out a previous post of mine. -
From the Lens - Grand Lake
Peaceful afternoon Kayaking on Grand Lake with the Rocky Mountains in the background (July 2018, Grand Lake, Colorado) -
From The Lens - Summer Sunset
Summer sunset run after a busy day is good way to recharge and focus (June 2019, Edenbrook Conservation Area)