Nature

Blazingstars near and far: FF & FOTD

Today I'm featuring photographs of blazingstars near and far. The first picture shows the Sierra blazingstar, or saffron blazing star,…

1 year ago

Sentinel standing watch: ST & OWS

I took this photo of the Sentinel standing watch in Sequoia National Park in California. This giant sequoia tree measures…

1 year ago

Delicate symbols of peace acrostic poem: BOTW

Delicate symbolsOf peaceVying for spaceEndureSettle Eurasian Collared-Doves and Mourning Dove Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may…

1 year ago

Bend Branches birthday

Ten years ago today, I published my first post on this blog. I am celebrating Bend Branches birthday with a…

1 year ago

Get creative on blog posts: LAPC

You can get creative on blog posts in several ways. Artwork You may want to showcase your own artwork. This…

1 year ago

Grizzly Falls in B & W: MM & WWE

Here's a photo of part of Grizzly Falls in B & W. I took this picture in Kings Canyon National…

1 year ago

Reflecting on adventures

Reflecting on adventures to national parks to see iconic landmarks Reflection Lake, Lassen Volcanic National Park, California Or to hidden…

1 year ago

Stormy skies: LAPC

Stormy skies can be seen over inland saline lakes Abert Lake, Oregon Or by the shore of the sea Seal…

1 year ago

Saber-toothed Cat skeleton: Wordless Wednesday

Saber-toothed cat skeleton at University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your…

1 year ago

Checkerspot butterfly up close: MM & FOWC

I took pictures of this checkerspot butterfly up close on Winter Ridge in Oregon. I believe it's a Anicia Checkerspot,…

1 year ago