Taking the ferry from Anacortes back to Friday Harbor, the sun was setting behind this small island of trees. I had only a small window of opportunity to take the photo; between the setting of the sun and the movement of the ferry, this shot was only possible for a brief second.
On a road trip down California's coast, the fog rolled into a small cove where pelicans were fishing in the shoals. A small group of sardines had been trapped against the shore by seals, and the pelicans were taking advantage of it.