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High Desert Voices April 2026 newsletter

Here’s the High Desert Voices April 2026 newsletter for your reading pleasure. Lots of nice photos as well! This newsletter is…

3 weeks ago

Native American fisherman sculpture: Sculpture Saturday

This life-sized Native American fisherman sculpture is at the Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson, Washington. This sculpture shows how people…

1 month ago

Shadows play: LAPC

Shadows play Within deep glacially carved gorges filled with fall foliage And shallow grooves in clay created by an artist's…

2 months ago

Designs in… :LAPC

Designs in... nature may be spikey and sharp curve around contours or fracture along fault lines Designs in... the human-made…

3 months ago

Go Speed Racer?: Birds of the Week

Last April, we had an unexpected Speed Racer show up in our yard. We could see that the pigeon had…

3 months ago

2025 Favorite Photos: LAPC

Today, I'm sharing some of my 2025 favorite photos I posted on my blog. I've divided them into four categories:…

4 months ago

Stagecoach stop from above: LAPC & FOWC

When you drive by this old stagecoach stop on the east side of Steens Mountain in Oregon, it just looks…

6 months ago

Around the Round Barn: RDP

The Pete French Round Barn in eastern Oregon is a beautiful structure. On a recent trip, I took pictures and…

6 months ago

Portable Cattle Squeeze: Wordless Wednesday

Portable Cattle Squeeze near Crane Hot Springs, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may…

6 months ago

Chinese birdcage: One-to-three Challenge

I noticed this Chinese birdcage right away while visiting the Seattle Asian Art Museum. Its intricate design really caught my…

7 months ago