Autumn

Falling back into Autumn: LAPC & TTC

When days start to shorten and nights take on a chill, the world begins falling back into Autumn. A single…

2 years ago

Bend’s leaves of fall: NPC & FOL

This morning, while out walking along the Mill A Loop Trail, I noticed many of Bend's leaves of fall. This…

2 years ago

Frosty around the edges: Macro Monday

These Oregon grape leaves were frosty around the edges. This picture, taken in November, shows the leaves getting their fall…

3 years ago

Golden sentinels on a trail: Wordless Wednesday

Golden sentinels on a trail at Pine Nursery Park, Bend, Oregon. Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

The blur of autumn: Weekly Haiku & Sunday Stills

the blur of autumncatcher of fading colorsthoughts of winter’s chill Weekly haiku prompt challenge - Catcher & thought Sunday Stills…

3 years ago

Fall maple in lava beds: WW & SS

Fall maple in lava beds on McKenzie Highway, Oregon Wordless Wednesday (WW) Sunday Stills (SS) - Color Challenge - Lava

3 years ago

Layers of Autumn color: WW

Layers of Autumn color in Portland, Oregon Wordless Wednesday (WW)

4 years ago

Little blue caboose: Wordless Wednesday

Little blue caboose in Hood River, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

A cool place to rest: Pull up a Seat

A cool place to rest at the Portland Japanese Garden last fall. There are comfortable places to pause and take…

4 years ago

A colorful walk in Portland: 1-to-3 Photo Challenge

Today I’m sharing a photograph of a colorful walk in Portland processed three ways. We visited the Portland Japanese Garden in…

4 years ago

Seeing red near Mt Jefferson: Wordless Wednesday

Seeing red vine maples near Mt Jefferson in Oregon Fall foliage in Oregon's Cascade Mountains Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Turning into Fall: Wordless Wednesday

Turning into fall near Mt Hood, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Following fall close to home: LAPC

Sometimes you experience memorable moments by following fall close to home. I've made a special effort to capture glimpses of…

4 years ago

Fall at the Japanese Garden in Portland: LAPC & FOTD

I have been patiently waiting for fall at the Japanese Garden in Portland, Oregon. Every day, I visited their Fall…

4 years ago

Streets lined with gold: Thursday Tree Love

These streets lined with gold are along the highway east of Mount Hood in Oregon. I was there a week…

4 years ago

Pine Nursery Pond: Wordless Wednesday

Pine Nursery Pond in Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Fall walk with friend: Wordless Wednesday

Fall walk with friend in Pine Nursery Park, Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Autumn cascara leaves up close: Macro Monday

Here are a couple pictures of autumn cascara leaves up close. I spotted these beautiful multi-colored leaves on shrubs near…

5 years ago

Splashes of Autumn – Tanka: LAPC & SSC

Splashes of autumnAlong verdant waterwaysBeside winding roadsWithin ancient lava bedsThe glorious frocks of fall Lens-Artists Photo Challenge (LAPC) - Colors…

5 years ago

An Autumn meadow: Wordless Wednesday

Autumn meadow along the Deschutes River, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

5 years ago

An aspen-bordered meadow: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

5 years ago

Oregon grape up close: Macro Monday

Oregon grape up close in my yard dressed in seasonal colors. The prickly leaves on this semi-evergreen shrub get burgundy…

5 years ago

Western larch – A beauty in gold: Thursday Tree Love

One of my favorite local trees is the western larch, Larix occidentalis. This conifer tree is unique because it drops…

5 years ago

Aspen trees far away & up close: LAPC

Aspen trees in the fall are beautiful from far away and up close. I'm featuring autumn portraits of aspens in…

5 years ago

The tree people of autumn: LAPC, RDP, & SS

When the warmth of summer slips into the shadows, the tree people of autumn emerge. No one notices them at…

5 years ago

A walk into fall: Pull up a seat challenge

This week I took a walk into fall at Pine Nursery Park in Bend, Oregon. Saw lots of beautiful fall…

5 years ago

Autumn kaleidoscope colors: LAPC

Rotate the autumn kaleidoscope lens to see summer's verdant green fade And mix with blades of rich gold. Rotate the…

6 years ago