Evening in the Yard

I went outside to take a few pictures of our yard, but unfortunately I was a little too late, and the sun was low enough that most of the things I wanted to photograph were in shadow. Got a few nice pictures of one of the dogs, though.

Small black and white dog sniffing porch boards
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Small black and white dog looking up toward the sun with eyes closed
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Small black and white dog looking to the left with eyes closed
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Corrugated plastic roof next to green Japanese maple
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Black and white dog lying on porch
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Pepper on the porch
Branches of butterfly bush with insect swarm in background
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Branch of red Japanese maple
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