Here's a pretty lavender-colored High Desert dahlia seen on a garden tour in Bend, Oregon last year. These popular plants…
Another day, another sunrise over the High Desert Wordless Wednesday
A fruitful trip to Parkdale, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
We saw this large Sitka spruce, Picea sitchensis, tree at Fort Clatsop, Oregon. This is where the Lewis and Clark…
Here's the view as we were driving across the Columbia River into Hood River, Oregon on a recent trip. You…
lamplit paths tremblea bridge arises from greenripples of summer Weekly Haiku Challenge (WHC) - Lamp & path Sunday Stills (SS)…
Here's a picture of a white cosmos up close, taken a couple of days ago in Bend, Oregon. Cooler weather…
When I looked through my Oregon photos, it was hard to narrow it down to only ten pictures for this…
When I went on the High Desert Garden Tour in Bend, Oregon in July 2022, I was impressed by a…
The Valley Gorge HUB mural, in The Dalles, Oregon, is one of my most favorite murals. This mural was painted…
Where do you go when you're looking for a quick recharge? To the National Neon Sign Museum in The Dalles,…
A sedge of Sandhills near Burns, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
These three sandstone formations are located in Tillamook Bay, north of Garibaldi, Oregon. Known locally as The Three Graces, they're…
A Malheur view at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Oregon. Weekend Sky Pull up a Seat
I saw this Burns Times Herald window in Burns, Oregon last April. Paintings of birds by schoolchildren decorated the Herald's…
Do you need to weed? It’s not something we want to do, but it's something we have to do. Some…
"Monkey tree can't pinch me!" I remember saying that as a kid every time we drove past one of these…
I took this picture of a foggy day at Boiler Bay, Oregon a couple weeks ago. In 1910, the J.…
Last September, we visited the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, located in McMinnville, Oregon. This large facility is a great…
https://vimeo.com/855142620?share=copy South Falls waterfall washing away worries at Silver Falls State Park, Oregon South Falls from behind https://vimeo.com/855146087?share=copy Wordless Wednesday
A glistening serpent slithers through a natural frame of duckweed and sedges White calla lilies, surrounded by leathery green leaves,…
Fluttering into a wild iris meadowWhite-faced Ibis alightCurved bills preen and probeIridescent feathers catch fading lightCasting rainbows over dusty hillsAwakening…
I saw this beautiful Western Tiger Swallowtail on a penstemon flower in my front yard recently. We try to plant…
This Curtiss JN-4A Jenny, shown without fabric covering, shows the structure of wings. This is one of the many aircraft…
Earlier this month, we went to the local Summer Festival here in Bend, Oregon. If it's a summer festival, you…
When I think about waterlilies, I think about perfection on the water. Delicate blossoms radiate over thick floating leaves. No…
These Canna Lily leaves are beautiful up close. Lovely shapes, lines, and colors. Canna lily, Oregon Garden, Silverton, Oregon Macro…
Fencing of rock is heavy and enduring, Guiding the way Coumeenoole Beach, County Kerry, Ireland And dividing the land to…
On July 9th, I returned to Silverton, Oregon, to go on a tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright house. When…
I saw this grove of lovely maidenhair fern near South Falls, at Silver Falls State Park, Oregon. The 7.2-mile Trail…
Simple scenes I've seen in Oregon Ripples of sand forming near a single log A foggy mist surrounding a lighthouse…
Visitors from near and far converged in Burns, Oregon for the Harney County Migratory Bird Festival in mid-April. I signed…
This Deschutes Brewery mural was on the outside of their main factory on the westside of Bend, Oregon. I liked…
Today, I'm featuring photos from the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site kitchen. I've posted about this historical site in…
This Frank Lloyd Wright house in Silverton, is the only one designed by the well-known architect in Oregon. The Gordon…
Writing on the walls of abandoned house near Vale, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
A couple of days ago, Bunny & Kitty had a little FaceTime meeting. I wonder what kinds of stories they…
A fall Japanese maple surrounded by green trees at the Oregon Garden in Silverton, Oregon. The red leaves of the…
I always think of yellow and gold flower petals as capturing sunlight in a flower. The flowers shown in this…
I saw this little bit of everything garden on the High Desert Garden Tour in Bend, Oregon in July 2022.…