Here's a sepia tone view of Fort Rock Homestead Village Museum in the Oregon Outback. Twelve buildings built in the…
Wildflowers in the desert sunshineEmerging in harsh conditionsShining with an inner lightColorful expressionsJewels in the sandEphemeralPresencesFleetingViews Wildflowers in the desert…
The Deschutes River mural is by husband and wife artists, Paul Bennett and Carolyn Platt. The artists created this mural…
Water fallingAndTumblingEntering aRogue riverFindingA courseLyrical andLittoral Latourell Falls Multnomah Falls Horsetail Falls Wahkeena Falls Photographs of water falling were taken…
Last week we visited Crack in the Ground in Central Oregon near Christmas Valley. You may be wondering what exactly…
Rainbow Splendor is a large statue of trout jumping in downtown Troutdale, Oregon. This work is by local residents and…
When I was a young child, my grandfather often told me the tale of the Lost Forest. Here is how…
Today I'm featuring photos of waterfowl reflections taken on the Deschutes River. The first picture is of a lone swan…
When I walked around a corner into a gallery at the Baker Heritage Museum a couple years ago, I didn't…
I watched the colors turning last fall on this fiery red oak tree in a local park in Bend, Oregon.…
After the fire, this split-trunk western juniper tree is still standing tall in the grasslands near Warm Springs, Oregon. Monochrome…
This photo of the sun-dappled Mayors Square Mural reflects past times in Troutdale, Oregon. Muralists Dwayne Harty and Tammy Callens…
A couple weeks ago, a Cooper's hawk visited my yard for two hours. She perched atop a snag for a…
A planter full of color near the flag bridge in Bend, Oregon. Friday Flowers
I have many favorite birds, but today I'm turning my lens towards favorite songbirds that live near me in Central…
Autumn meadow along the Deschutes River, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
I like using digital magic to bring out the best in my photographs before I post them. I use Corel…
This morning I woke up with memories of a bison. This is Wooly Bully by local Central Oregon artist, Greg…
It's time to share special photos from the past year. Please enjoy this selection of nature, history, and art photos…
Here's a black-necked stilt drawing I created with pen-and-ink. The rushes surrounding these birds echo their tall slim form. Here's…
Western juniper tree struck by lightning near Brothers, Oregon I'm representing my feelings towards 2020 by showing it being struck…
Halters & bridles on display at the Fort Rock Homestead Village Museum in Fort Rock, Oregon. Monochrome Monday
I saw this visitor in the cottonwoods in Fields, Oregon. Great horned owls like to hang out in this particular…
Oregon grape up close in my yard dressed in seasonal colors. The prickly leaves on this semi-evergreen shrub get burgundy…
One of my favorite local trees is the western larch, Larix occidentalis. This conifer tree is unique because it drops…
The items of various shapes and sizes in the kitchen of Kam Wah Chung stand out in black and white.…
Aspen trees in the fall are beautiful from far away and up close. I'm featuring autumn portraits of aspens in…
I saw another lovely lichen begging for me to photograph it. This fluorescent green lichen was on the forest floor…
The following images of igneous rocks up close were taken in my yard near Bend, Oregon. What's an igneous rock?…