Brown Pelicans drawing & photo: First Friday Art

2 years ago

Here's a pen and ink drawing I did of a Brown Pelican. Brown Pelicans are big seabirds with a unique…

Montpelier ranch under cloud-filled sky: Wordless Wednesday

2 years ago

Montpelier ranch under a cloud-filled sky in Idaho Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may…

Family Mural of Flowers & Birds: Monday Mural

2 years ago

This cheerful mural, Family Mural of Flowers & Birds, was created by artist Denae' Manion of Manion Studios. Manion is…

Brasada Ranch view: Pull Up a Seat

2 years ago

Last weekend, we drove to Brasada Ranch resort in Powell Butte, Oregon for a BBQ and art show event. They…

Fish taco extraordinaire: Wordless Wednesday

2 years ago

Fish taco extraordinaire from 10 Barrel Brewing, Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

Seastacks before the storm: WWE

2 years ago

Seastacks before the storm in Tillamook Bay, Oregon. This landmark is known locally as The Three Graces. Water Water Everywhere…

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden: LAPC & FOTD

2 years ago

In early May, I visited the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in Portland, Oregon. The 9.5-acre garden contains more that 2,500…

Kayaking East Lake, Oregon: FOWC

2 years ago

I decided to try kayaking East Lake, at Newberry National Volcanic Monument, on a spring day a couple of years…

Black-necked stilts parade tanka: LAPC & BOTW

2 years ago

black-necked stilts paradeon pink legs, slender yet strong,in search of magichidden beneath the marshlandsin iridescent ripples Lens-Artists Photo Challenge (LAPC)…

What they use to make brews: Monochrome Monday

2 years ago

This post shows what they use to make brews at Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon. Last year we went on…