Oregon

Doors of Shaniko: LAPC & TD

Today I'm sharing pictures of the doors of Shaniko, Oregon. Once a bustling town known as "The Wool Capital of…

4 years ago

Cactus buds in my garden: Macro Monday

Here's an up close view of prickly pear cactus buds in my garden. Yes, those spikes are sharp and difficult…

4 years ago

Stick fence at Summer Lake: Wordless Wednesday

Stick fence at Summer Lake Stick fence at Summer Lake - closer view Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Santiam Wagon Road 2 hike: LAPC

Santiam Wagon Road In late May, I went on a hike on part of the Santiam Wagon Road near Sisters,…

4 years ago

Been around the block: Wordless Wednesday

Been around the block wheel in Redmond, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

High Desert voices of the many and the few: LAPC

High Desert voices can be heard throughout Central Oregon if you just pause and listen. Bold shouts of the many…

4 years ago

Bald Eagle drawing & photos: First Friday Art

Here's a pen-and-ink portrait I drew of a Bald Eagle. This stylized drawing captures their intense gaze and powerful bill.…

4 years ago

Duck decoys on display: Wordless Wednesday

Duck decoys in Redmond, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Aspen eyes – somebody’s watching me: TTL

When I'm out walking among the aspen eyes early in the morning, I always feel like somebody's watching me. While…

4 years ago

Technicolor geese: Wordless Wednesday

Technicolor geese Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Petrified wood bits – Bear Creek: LAPC & Macro Monday

Last month, we collected petrified wood bits from Bear Creek, south of Prineville Reservoir in Oregon. The following pieces are…

4 years ago

The Bend Wall: Monday Mural

You'll find The The Bend Wall mural on the side of Newport Market, a neighborhood grocery store in Bend, Oregon.…

4 years ago

Cars from the Golden Age: LAPC

The Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum in Hood River, Oregon has a large collection of cars from the "Golden…

4 years ago

Whimsical doors in Tumalo, Oregon: Thursday Doors

I noticed these whimsical doors in Tumalo, Oregon while visiting a pod of food trucks. The Bite currently hosts five…

4 years ago

Lower Crooked River drive – am & pm: LAPC & FFC

A couple days ago, we went on a Lower Crooked River drive. We were there early in the morning, attempting…

4 years ago

Western tiger swallowtail box & photo: First Friday Art

Here's a western tiger swallowtail painting I did on a small wooden box. Here's one I saw on the High…

4 years ago

Photo in thirds? Bending the rules: LAPC

When taking pictures, you might want to think about composing your photo in thirds. What? According to the Digital Photography…

4 years ago

The guy next door: Monochrome Monday

We have a resident herd of mule deer here and I refer to this buck as the guy next door.…

4 years ago

The path meanders haiku: Haiku poetry challenge

the path meandersup a rocky desert butteembraced by spring clouds Fischer Canyon, Oregon Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #407 -…

4 years ago

A white poppy up close: Macro Monday

A white poppy up close growing in our garden last year. Poppies come in a variety of colors, but they're…

4 years ago

Funny bird moments, slightly blurred: LAPC & BWPC

I often look at bird photos I've taken later and find out they're slightly blurred. Fortunately for me, the Bird…

4 years ago

Had too much fun on Earth Day

Western juniper at Fischer Canyon, Oregon This western juniper looks like it had too much fun on Earth Day. I…

4 years ago

April showers?: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Terry’s Hanger Shop: Monochrome Monday

Terry's Hanger Shop is part of one of the displays at the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum located in…

4 years ago

My fetch crazy dog: Wordless Wednesday

https://vimeo.com/696550267 My fetch crazy dog, Shelby Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Pot of gold in my garage?: Wordless Wednesday

Is there a pot of gold in my garage? Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Looking up at Lava Butte: Wordless Wednesday

Looking up at Lava Butte, Oregon Lava fields surrounding the butte Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Bridge with a view: Monochrome Monday

This bridge with a view takes you to the entrance of the Portland Japanese Garden. The bridge's glass walls bring…

4 years ago

Driving around the bend-Sijo poem: LAPC, TTC, SWPC

Driving around the bend, visions of new worlds come into view.Splashes of warm color, framed in cool blue, catch our…

4 years ago

Stilbite up close: Macro Monday

This is a beautiful piece of stilbite up close. Specimens like these, from the stilbite subgroup, can be found near…

4 years ago

Gray fox basking in the sunlight: LAPC

A gray fox blissfully basking in the sunlight on a log. Zooming in a little closer to see the details…

4 years ago

Columbia River view: Wordless Wednesday

Columbia River view near Vista House in Oregon Wordless Wednesday

4 years ago

Sisters quilt mural: Monday Mural

This Sisters quilt mural is located in Barclay Park in Sisters, Oregon. This work by local artist, Jerry Werner, celebrates…

4 years ago

Dragons breathing fire – haiku: Haiku Challenge & MWM

dragons breathing fireover magical snowscapeson the edge of spring Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge - Dragon and Magic Mid-Week Monochrome…

5 years ago

Deschutes River sights to see: LAPC

Today I'm sharing Deschutes River sights to see. Since the river, located in central and northern Oregon, is 252 miles…

5 years ago

Hells Canyon Overlook views: Pull up a Seat Challenge

These Hells Canyon Overlook views were taken in the Hells Canyon Recreation area in northeastern Oregon. Though more people are…

5 years ago

A rabble of robins: SS & WWP

A rabble of robins settles in my backyard. Five species of thrushes often pause for a quick drink, but I’m…

5 years ago

Big changes at the Amphitheater: LAPC

There have been some big changes at the amphitheater in Bend, Oregon. I featured the art in and around this…

5 years ago

Dodging the clouds in Prineville: Wordless Wednesday

Dodging the clouds, Prineville, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

5 years ago