Sometimes…not always, but sometimes
The setting sun lights up the bare branches of the sleeping trees
Highlighting the gnarled and twisted leaves still stuck to the branches
Exposing the beauty of sleeping winter land.
Your friend on a western Colorado farm,
Linda
Life on a Colorado Farm 
Beautiful! We have been enjoying the golden evening glow as well. Too cold for me though. Does your sky light up pink all the way around the horizon as the winter sun goes down? It does here and it is beautiful against the clean white snow.
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Sometimes. Not always. When it does I always try to go walking in it 🙂
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Winter sun is the very best sun.
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It sure makes the gray days lovely!
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Beautiful pictures — and words!
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Good Morning, George! Happy Sunday
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Lulu: “This must be that Golden Hour I hear about. No wonder people like it!”
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It’s truly wonderful!
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That magic light before sunset makes many things look beautiful!
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It sure does. A HUGE gift to all of us.
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These shots make me feel so warm. We are so cold and damp, here.
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It’s cold and grey here. Depressing really
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I agree.
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😦
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i think that you’ve still got leaves up in the (cottonwood) trees is ’cause a couple-3 months back we had a sudden unexpected quick freezing event — because it appears that the dead leaves still up there were frozen. unfortunately, we’ll get a good big windstorm, and …
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I dread a good windstorm, but those leaves do need to go. 🙂
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There is much beauty in the sleeping winter land .. lovely images Linda. Here we are in summer .. and how we need some rain!
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COME on RAIN! We are in need of snow!!!
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