This post shows what they use to make brews at Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon. Last year we went on…
This lion at Portland Japanese Garden was guarding the entrance to the gardens. This statue shows a female with a…
The Buena Vista ponds are a great place to spot birds at Malheur NWR in Oregon. In the middle of…
Hope may be bright spots in the darkness Or at the end of a twisted and turning path Hope may…
Lan Su Chinese Garden seating in Portland, Oregon on a rainy spring day. Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and…
Magnificent mountain goat at the Oregon Zoo, Portland, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments…
Giant jaws of Megalodon shark at the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport, Oregon. Monochrome Monday Bend Branches always appreciates your…
Cedar waxwing birds are one of my favorite kinds of birds. This month, I'm showing a simple pen and ink…
Peaceful Prineville paddle on Prineville Reservoir, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…
Morning breaking over the High Desert Blackbird singing praises over a playa (more…)
This Mt View Orchards mural is located in Parkdale, Oregon. The plants growing around the mural make it blend into…
Skink among the stones near Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday (WW) Lens-Artists Photo Challenge (LAPC) - Rock Your World
The rocks I remember may rest on the slopes of extinct volcanoes Volcanic rocks on Pilot Butte, Bend, Oregon And…
These photographs show a winter tree near Bend, Oregon shown from 3 perspectives . Western juniper trees are great to…
Winterish Spring on Santiam Pass in Oregon Wordless Wednesday
Columbia Gorge reflections near Rowena, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
While visiting Lincoln City, Oregon last week, I saw this photo op Robert's Bookshop sight. A small mural of a…
Near the ocean's shore, wind and water create ephemeral works of art Arcs in the sand at Fogarty Creek State…
Arising from the mist at Seal Rock State Recreation Area, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
A rough Painted Hills trail meanders aheadCurving towards colorful hills of mysteryCutting through foliage, shriveled and deadThrough an ancient landscape…
Ferment Brewing Company, in Hood River, Oregon, is a nice warm place for brews & views. I made it appear…
The Garden of Surging Waves is located in Astoria, Oregon. The city was founded in 1811 and this garden was…
A glowing winter walk in the Old Mill District of Bend, Oregon. Monochrome Monday
Garden art may be realistic and small Or tall and abstract, casting striking shadows You may hear garden art bark…
In the moments before dawn,Light from a single starAwakens the spiritHidden withinSlumbering winter trees Weekend Writing Prompt (WWP) - Spirit…
I was driving near my house early one morning when I saw this sight. It was a hawk eating breakfast…
Winter wonderland at night in Bend, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
A colorful daylily trail in the Oregon Garden in Silverton, Oregon. These perennials have showy, long-lasting flowers that attract butterflies…
This handsome mule deer buck was searching for a sweetheart in my front yard. Wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day,…
This osprey & fish sculpture is at the north end of the Old Mill District shopping mall in Bend. When…
Crazy daisies at the Oregon Garden, Silverton, Oregon Friday Flowers
This dramatic mural, The Future Starts Now, is located on The Palace building in Burns, Oregon. The artist, Matthew Miles…
Today I'm showing a few pen-and-ink vine maple drawings I created. Years ago, I took a Scientific Illustration course during…
Cape Meares Scenic Viewpoint sign in Tillamook, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
Elk sculpture in snow at High Desert Museum, Bend, Oregon with infrared processing. Monochrome Monday
This snowy bear sculpture is located on the east side of Bend, Oregon. It's part of our privately funded roundabout…
Signs of the times at the National Neon Sign Museum, The Dalles, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
a placid oceanembraces rocky seastackssculptures of the wild Seastacks at Siletz Bay, Oregon Haiku Prompt Challenge (HPC) - Placid &…
Today I'm featuring quotes related to snow next to snowy pictures taken in my yard. Winter has finally arrived here…
On a recent trip to the Oregon Coast, we made a short stop at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park,…