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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸
@michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social
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PhDs History & Archaeology. Writer. Publisher BlueParrotBooks.com. Seattle Beach Bum with a Camera. If you like my photos buy my books. Find all my stuff on my Substack blog: https://michaelostrogorsky.substack.com/
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 3d
If you like my pics, buy my books. Life Is A Beach: a Photographic Rambling Around West Seattle. 11 x 8-1/2 landscape format 80 pound gloss paper stock soft cover with 95 full page color plates. Books available from West Seattle's Pegasus Book Exchange, and Elliott Bay Book Company on Capitol Hill:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5h
More of this beautiful Cooper's Hawk at Alki Beach yesterday: 🪶
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5h
Thank you!
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5h
Seattle's other volcano, Koma Kulshan (aka Mount Baker) gleaming in the setting sun, towering over West Point Lighthouse:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5h
Waiting for the Bus West Seattle's Alaska Junction:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 1d
Mine is going to be Karma Dispenser!
a picture of a woman with horns and the words watching karma unfold like
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 1d
Yesterday's Harvest Supermoon Rise over Seattle:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 1d
Cooper's Hawk miffed it can't catch a Steller's jay hiding in a tree at Alki Beach: 🪶
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 1d
Joy is a Waffle Death by Chocolate Ice Cream Cone Kinda Bonus Summer Day in Paradise. Alki Beach in October! 😎
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 2d
New on my Substack. Pioneer Square History Walk Stop Number 10 Capital Brewing Company Building. Once a Cathedral to Beer, now a Cathedral to Books:
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Once a Cathedral to Beer, now a Cathedral to Books
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 2d
Wildfire smoke infused glow to the Harvest Supermoon rise over Seattle:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 2d
Glorious Iced Sparkling Espresso Kinda 70 Degree First Monday of October at Alki Beach! 😎🧋
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 3d
If you like my pics, buy my books. Life Is A Beach: a Photographic Rambling Around West Seattle. 11 x 8-1/2 landscape format 80 pound gloss paper stock soft cover with 95 full page color plates. Books available from West Seattle's Pegasus Book Exchange, and Elliott Bay Book Company on Capitol Hill:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 3d
Change in weather has blown out the wildfire smoke haze that's been hanging over Seattle. Great to see the mountains out clear and crisp for the first time in a long while! Koma Kulshan (aka Mount Baker) viewed this morning from Alki Beach:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 3d
Assuming someone didn't dump a load of white paint atop Mount Constance last night, first fresh snow of the season painting the Olympic Mountains, viewed from Alki Beach this morning:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 4d
When you don't have a care in the world! Harbor Seal Seattle's Hiram M. Chittenden or Ballard Locks:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 4d
Whiskers. Seattle's Hiram M. Chittenden or Ballard Locks:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 4d
Harbor Seal side eye at Seattle's Hiram M. Chittenden or Ballard Locks:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 4d
Thank you so much!
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
When I say “let’s hang out” this is totally what I mean:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
I think I know where I'm going to be a 3pm tomorrow! 😀
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
Sailing into Seattle aboard the Washington State Ferry Kaleetan. If you look closely, you can spot me reflected in the window taking the 📸:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
Sailing into Seattle aboard the Washington State Ferry Kaleetan:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
Harbor Seal posing for my camera Seattle's Hiram M. Chittenden or Ballard Locks:
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Michael Ostrogorsky Ph.D. 📸 @michaelostrogorsky.bsky.social · 5d
When you're done feasting on salmon at Seattle's Hiram M. Chittenden or Ballard Locks, you just float around with that bloated feeling: 😆
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