Nature

A falconry experience in Ireland

When I visited Ireland with my daughter, one of our favorite things was a falconry experience in Dingle, County Kerry.…

1 month ago

Crane Hot Springs

If you’re looking for a relaxing oasis in the middle of a desert, check out Crane Hot Springs near Burns,…

1 month ago

Backyard Byway: LAPC

On my backyard byway, I paddle past active volcanoes South Sister from Hosmer Lake Reflected in alpine lakes Mt. Bachelor…

1 month ago

A ghostly cottonwood: Monochrome Monday

A ghostly cottonwood at Summer Lake, Oregon Monochrome Monday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…

1 month ago

Penjing drawing & photo: First Friday Art

Today I'm sharing a colored pencil penjing drawing I quickly drew this morning. Penjing, or penzai, is the Chinese version…

1 month ago

Oregon Trunk Railroad Bridge: Wordless Wednesday

Oregon Trunk Railroad Bridge Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not appear right away…

1 month ago

Giant Pacific octopus up close: Macro Monday

Giant Pacific octopus up close vignette Macro Monday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not appear…

2 months 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

Mt Hood from above: WS & OWS

I took this photo of Mt Hood from above a couple of weeks ago. If you look closely, you can…

2 months ago

When you trim a photo: LAPC

When you trim a photo you may notice exhalations in the skies and the embrace of trees Dark islands may…

2 months ago