The summit had no views to greet us. But after scouting the clear-cut forest below, it was a pleasant surprise to finally spot Mother and her shorter sibling.
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A black labrador retriever crosses a calm, shallow creek beneath a makeshift bridge made of thin tree trunks.
A black labrador retriever picks its way around a chaotic pile of fallen trees, dappled by the morning sunlight on the logging road.
A black labrador retriever stands stoically atop a weathered, moss-covered tree stump bathed in sunlight, its gaze fixed on the camera. Under a clear sky, the majestic snow-capped Mount Rainier looms behind a series of ridges in the distant backdrop.
A black labrador retriever relaxes amidst scattered log pieces, savoring the warmth of the sunlight. Behind the clear-cut forest, the majestic snow-capped Mount Rainier peeks out from behind the ridgeline in the distance.
I travel around seven seas and the China Wall just to be with Mother.
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