DAILY PHOTO: A Gray Lake

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Photograph of Big Almaty Lake (Үлкен Алматы көлі) near Almaty, Kazakhstan. The lakes color changes over the course of the year. Here it is a sediment loaded gray color.

DAILY PHOTO: Tall Pines, Kolsay Lake

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Photograph taken from a mountain trail around the Kolsay Lakes in Kazakhstan with tall evergreen trees in the fore and lake and valley in the rear.

KAZAKHSTAN LIMERICK

There was an Eagle Hunter of Kazakhstan,
which sounds like Eagle was hunted by man,
but the Eagle goes hunting,
the man sits doing nothing –
It’s a sweet gig for Eagle Hunters in Kazakhstan.

DAILY PHOTO: Mountains at Kaindy Lake

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Sunken Forest [Haiku]

white pillars, once trees,
stand above the water:
 record of what was.

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Charyn Canyon

DAILY PHOTO: Big Almaty Lake: Two Views

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Charyn Canyon

DAILY PHOTO: Kaindy Lake, Kazakhstan

Taken in the Summer of 2019 at Kaindy Lake

The submerged trees [below] for which Kaindy Lake is famed came about when part of the mountain sloughed off to create a natural dam and reservoir [above.]

DAILY PHOTO: Sunlit Valley Vegetation

Taken in the Summer of 2019 in Kazakhstan near Medeu