I found these remnants of a solitary life in my yard yesterday. This is what was left of a Townsend's…
Rollin' across the Columbia River near Biggs Junction, Oregon Monochrome Monday
Did you ever wonder where hula hoops come from? I think I found out. They're grown from tiny round seeds…
A barn beside the road near Redmond, Oregon shown in black and white. Monochrome Monday
A collection of sticks & stones along the shoreline at Yaquina Head in Oregon. Monochrome Monday
We have a resident herd of mule deer here and I refer to this buck as the guy next door.…
This bridge with a view takes you to the entrance of the Portland Japanese Garden. The bridge's glass walls bring…
dragons breathing fireover magical snowscapeson the edge of spring Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge - Dragon and Magic Mid-Week Monochrome…
These are some of the sights you'll see along the Mud Volcano Trail in Yellowstone National Park. Here is Mud…
I saw this Northern river otter on ice a few days ago along the Deschutes River in Bend. If you…
When I saw this woman in a cape pass through an arch, it looked like she entered a portal in…
I took this nose to nose with a biplane picture at the Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum. This large…
These cirrus clouds stretched across the sky over a country road in Bend. Monochrome Monday
At one time, the Diablo Dam in Washington state was the world's tallest dam. This 389-foot tall dam is located…
This lone tundra swan lived in the Old Mill District of Bend, Oregon for several months this year. Its graceful…
I saw this abandoned building on a corner in Howe, Idaho. Though I could not learn the history of this…
creatures of the mistgraze in meadowlands of steamwhisperers of warmth Lens-Artists Photo Challenge - Black & white
We witnessed a symphony in the skies over Shoshone National Forest. Spectacular cloud formations and landforms are common sights near…
I took this photo of the Miller cabin in the morning at the High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon. I…
A collection of pinecones shown in black and white. These cones were found in the Lost Forest of Central Oregon,…
Close up view of a frosty ponderosa pine pom-pom in black and white. Monochrome Monday Macro Monday
After the fire, this split-trunk western juniper tree is still standing tall in the grasslands near Warm Springs, Oregon. Monochrome…
Walking with Winter along a River of Falls Where snow softens hard edges of steel And creates ephemeral works of…
Juniper caught misty moon on a chill winter nightStruggling to escape, moon gave up on the fight Scrub jays gathered…
Captured by frost spikesStruggle against winter’s gripGlints of sun, released Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #341 -- Frost…
Halters & bridles on display at the Fort Rock Homestead Village Museum in Fort Rock, Oregon. Monochrome Monday
Rounded river rocks Solitary standing snag Weaving waterway Monochrome Monday
The Lens-Artists Photo Challenge this week is Symmetry. I decided to focus on the form of cactus in my garden…
Wordless Wednesday Mid-Week Monochrome (MWM)
The Brothers Stage Stop, in Brothers, Oregon, is a little oasis in the high desert an hour east of Bend.…
Living in the past at Fort Rock, Oregon. Monochrome Monday
A tree in the making up close and in black and white. Monochrome Monday Macro Monday
Mid-Week Monochrome #40 (MWM) Wordless Wednesday
Wolfe Ranch root cellar at Arches National Park, Utah. This ranch was settled in 1888 by John Wolfe and his…
Sunshine's Macro Monday (SMM) Monochrome Monday