Nature

Cirrus clouds over cities haiku: Skywatch Friday

graceful fragile flockscirrus clouds over citiesblown by winter winds Skywatch Friday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments…

2 months ago

Cat on a golden rug: Wordless Wednesday

Cat on a golden rug Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not appear right…

2 months ago

In turbulent times haiku: The Weekend in Black and White

in turbulent timesbarriers bring togetherremnants of autumn The Weekend in Black and White Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and…

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 photo bloopers: LAPC

A new year has begun, so it’s time to post my 2025 photo bloopers. This is where I share pictures…

3 months ago

On a winter walk: LAPC

On a winter walkdown my blockA dusting of snowshows which way to go Fences of wood, wire, and stonedivide us,…

3 months ago

Ray of hope: Wordless Wednesday

Ray of hope over Tumalo Falls, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…

3 months ago

Seals by the shore: Mammal Monday

When you look at the first picture below, you may not notice the seals by the shore. It just looks…

3 months ago

Pot of gold ahead?: Wordless Wednesday

Pot of gold ahead? Trail in Pine Nursery Park, Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and…

3 months ago

Yellow-headed Blackbird: Birds of the Week

This striking bird is a Yellow-headed Blackbird, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. Its scientific name means "yellow head." I saw this male bird…

3 months ago