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Wallpaper!<\/p>\n (1\/6400, f4, 40mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n More Wallpaper!<\/p>\n (!\/1250, f8, 35mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n The Totem Pole on the left I never did hear what it was about, but the one on the right is about two young boys that went to sea and only one returned.<\/p>\n More about living with the sea.<\/p>\n Decoding Totem Poles…<\/p>\n The one of the left is an Eagle soaring in the sky.\u00c2\u00a0 Remember it.\u00c2\u00a0 The top of the one on the right looks suspiciously like Abraham Lincoln…because it is!<\/p>\n The one on the left is for a clan chief; on the right is a bear love story.\u00c2\u00a0 The Chief was noted for his Potlatches.\u00c2\u00a0 A Potlach is a grand party where the party-giver gives away most of what he has to others, families, friends and guests.\u00c2\u00a0 They can take years to prepare for: the more and better gifts you give, the more status you earn.\u00c2\u00a0 The hat on the chief has two rings, so he gave two Potlatches.<\/p>\n My wife and I must have gotten some funny looks…in the middle of places like this, we were taking photos of flowers…<\/p>\n This is by a current carver.\u00c2\u00a0 It is designed to be placed on a pole, this side down, like the Eagle in the photo on the right.\u00c2\u00a0 I told you to remember him.\u00c2\u00a0 This Cod (Haddock?) would then be “swimming” in the clear blue sky, just like in the sea!\u00c2\u00a0 Pretty doggone neat idea.<\/p>\n Then it is back down the trail, with stops for a couple more flowers.<\/p>\n Wallpaper!<\/p>\n (!\/1250, f8, 40mm, ISO 400)<\/p>\n Wallpaper!<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> *** <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n