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VIDS IN ONE FRAME
Special Edition

Whidbey Island

Driftwood, fog, and the quiet edge of the Pacific Northwest.

vidsinoneframeAdventure
trail alongside hill, bounded by wildflowers
· I · the crossing ·
bridge spanning over water with foreground driftwood
steel bridge over calm water at evening
open sea with birds flying against distant clouds
person standing on a beach, gazing toward the ocean
three friends walking along the shore under a bright sky
a thin strip of land as shoreline fades into water
stones and small shells scattered on beach
person skipping stones in a still pond
“Every road ends at water. You stop trying to get anywhere.”
· II · still growing ·
orange flowers positioned on a metal grid in sunlight

same red, different stem

person walking alone through a lavender field
group of sheep standing in a grassy pasture
koi swimming among lily pads in a pond
floating lily pads with koi swimming underneath
koi fish and lily pads catching sunlight in a quiet pond
close-up of hands exchanging colorful flower bouquet
· III ·
distant children playing in tall grass
single human standing atop piled driftwood
person walking through driftwood piles
close-up of driftwood textures

salt-bleached for decades

person running across open grass field
person sprinting through expansive meadow
“She ran the whole field. I got three frames and a grass stain.”
· IV · the quieting ·
person blowing a dandelion, fields behind
person blowing a dandelion, fields behind
older man sitting alone in soft-lit room

the only room that held still

close-up of water ripples during sunset
two people lying and crouching near grassy shoreline
person gazing out towards calm waterfront
sunset over water with silhouetted land
silhouette of person skimming rocks into water
“He sat in that chair like the light chose him.”

Photographs by Vidhart Bhatia · Whidbey Island · Jun 2025 ■

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