Oregon

Dog Art+ in Bend, Oregon

This mural is by husband and wife artists Paul Alan Bennett and Carolyn Platt. Can you see why I titled…

7 years ago

White-crowned sparrows: Monochrome Monday

These bold little white-crowned sparrows can raise or lower their "crown", depending upon their mood. They occur throughout North America,…

7 years ago

A Marsh at Malheur in May: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

7 years ago

A little bird told me my short story won…

Drawing of a character from my book, Dark Fountain Songs. I entered a short story I wrote in a local…

7 years ago

Where could my dog be?: Monochrome Monday

Oh where, oh where could my little dog be? Monochrome Monday

7 years ago

My Mini Mini Aussie Pocket Dog

This mini mini Aussie I painted onto a rock is one of my favorites. I've always wanted a mini Australian…

7 years ago

River Ranch Barn – Seasoned by the Seasons: LAPC

The River Ranch Barn at Summer Lake Wildlife Area in eastern Oregon is weathered to perfection. Here are a few…

7 years ago

Roses-Summer Blooms & Fall Fruit: Friday Flowers

I enjoy watching these roses growing along the Mill A Loop trail along the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon. They…

7 years ago

A 24″ snowy cake: Monochrome Monday

Care to join me for a piece of snowy cake? Monochrome Monday

7 years ago

Indoors at Fort Rock: LAPC

I've featured several outdoor photos taken in and around Fort Rock, but now you'll get glimpses indoors at the Fort…

7 years ago

Winter Walks in Bend: LAPC

Winter is a special time of the year here in Bend. Winter walks around the neighborhood are highlighted with landscapes…

7 years ago

Hoosier cabinet: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

7 years ago

A frosty spruce: Monochrome Monday

Monochrome Monday

7 years ago

White Sturgeon – A square peg fish: WPC

I immediately thought of this picture I took of a white sturgeon when I saw that this week's photo challenge…

8 years ago

High Desert Voices Newsletter – March 2019

I'm sharing the March issue of the High Desert Voices newsletter. It's a newsletter for volunteers and staff at the…

8 years ago

A snowy day at home: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Lilies in the Rain: Friday Flowers

Friday Flowers

8 years ago

My Pocket Fox: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Reclining Grass Widow:Friday Flowers

Friday Flowers

8 years ago

Feeling Cheesy? Visit Tillamook Creamery

Last June we happened to be in Tillamook, Oregon the day the new Tillamook Creamery visitor center opened. They have…

8 years ago

A Home on the Range: Wordless Wednesday

Fort Rock Homestead Village Museum Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Harvesters of gold: Friday Flowers

Bright yellow blossoms Inviting hovering bees To harvest their gold

8 years ago

Pocket Barn Owl: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Unusual Clouds Above Bend : LAPC

The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun…

8 years ago

Blue Basin Trail – Island in Time

Green scenes on Blue Basin trail An otherworldly landscape in Blue Basin I did this easy hike on the Blue…

8 years ago

East Rim Steens Mountain: Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

8 years ago

Badgers & Magpies & Leopards, Oh my!

Badgers at Yellowstone National Park In The Story Who Came to Visit, I mentioned I would be doing an Open…

8 years ago

Bald Eagle: Don’t Fence Me In

Bald eagle out for breakfast I saw this bald eagle standing in the middle of a field this morning and…

8 years ago

The Road To… Oregon: LAPC

The curving road Here are some curving roads to various scenic destinations in Oregon. When you're driving down the road…

8 years ago

Chives vignette: Friday Flowers

The color has faded in these blossoms but they are still beautifully framed by the long spiky leaves on this…

8 years ago

2018 Favorite Photos: LAPC

It's always hard to pick favorite photos at the end of the year. Here are several representing nature, history, and…

8 years ago

Tin Pan Alley Art in Bend

Seven artists featured in Tin Pan Alley The Tin Pan Alley Art "gallery" is located in a short alleyway in…

8 years ago

Nature’s Icing on Christmas

Just enough of Nature's icing on our wreath to brighten up the holidays. "He who marvels at the beauty of…

8 years ago

Blue Pool Reflections: LAPC

The Artwork of Nature I visited Blue Pool on a cool September day. Mother Nature was busy there producing colorful…

8 years ago