Like the rest of you out there, I've been spending a lot of time at home. This week I'm featuring…
This peninsula of flowers was seen in the Old Mill district of Bend, Oregon. The gardeners do a great job…
I took some pictures of a varied thrush drinking yesterday. I'm posting them for the Bird Weekly Photo Challenge and…
We have a water feature in our yard so we have lots of backyard birding adventures. This summer I bought…
We recently took a short drive west from Bend to visit Dillon Falls. Splashes of color border the river near…
This week I took a walk into fall at Pine Nursery Park in Bend, Oregon. Saw lots of beautiful fall…
This golden-mantled ground squirrel was not exactly shy. It came right up to me looking for a snack at the…
I showed you how I created this mural but I didn't show you the inside of my High Desert hideaway…
Rockridge Park, in northeast Bend, is a nice place for walks and more. Bend Park and Recreation preserved features of…
A sliver of hopeglimmers on the horizonA dark bud opensdelicate petals unfurlHope blossoms, filling the sky Lens-Artists Photo Challenge -…
These three pieces of art with a twist by Dennis McGregor are displayed in the Old Mill District of Bend,…
I saw a patch of blue in the smoke-filled landscape today. Air quality is hazardous and skies are smoky over…
I saw these encouraging words while walking my dog in a local park. I shared words seen on another walk…
Last year we started to create a new garden space in our backyard. After a lot of work, it's looking…
A deserted stageEmptiness filled with blossomsSilent symphony Friday Flowers
Last February I was happy to see the Central Oregon Light Art exhibition lighting up winter nights in Bend. Oregon…
Mid-Week Monochrome #40 (MWM) Wordless Wednesday
When I walk my dog in the Old Mill district, I always smile when I see the art at the…
Wet and wild ottersGrateful for their liquid worldTread into its depths Gliding silentlySteering with slender ruddersIn a search for bliss…
Here is a crow feather on scratchboard I created long ago in a scientific illustration course. On the first Friday…
We recently visited a newish bakery for a cup of coffee and a sweet. This sweet spot has a good…
Last weekend we visited the Oregon WinterFest event in Bend. I always look forward to seeing the fire pits and…
On this day when love is in the air, remember to... Be the rainbow in someone else's cloud.Maya Angelou On…