Photography

Oregon Outback morning: 1-to-3 Challenge

Last Saturday, we had an Oregon Outback morning. We drove south of Silver Lake, Oregon to get a good view…

3 years ago

Whispers of autumn poem: WWP

Whispers of autumnBlown in onNorthern windsCool and crispLeaves turnFrom verdant toGolden, orange,CrimsonRustlesDrifting gentlyTo Earth Weekend Writing Prompt (WWP) - Whisper…

3 years ago

Differences in nature: LAPC

There are many differences in nature. Skies... May be foggy and humid near ocean beaches, Indian Beach, Ecola State Park,…

3 years ago

High Desert dahlia: FOTD

Here's a pretty lavender-colored High Desert dahlia seen on a garden tour in Bend, Oregon last year. These popular plants…

3 years ago

Sinclair Oil: Monday Mural

I saw this Sinclair Oil advertisement on the side of a building in Hudson, Wyoming. Though it has faded over…

3 years ago

Fruitful trip to Parkdale: Wordless Wednesday

A fruitful trip to Parkdale, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Scenes near the sea, Northern Ireland: LAPC, WWE

Scenes near the sea on a stormy winter day A bridge of rope, swinging and swaying Carrick-a-Rede Bridge An ancient…

3 years ago

Ripples of summer haiku: WHC, SS, CWWC

lamplit paths tremblea bridge arises from greenripples of summer Weekly Haiku Challenge (WHC) - Lamp & path Sunday Stills (SS)…

3 years ago

White Cosmos up close: MM & FOTD

Here's a picture of a white cosmos up close, taken a couple of days ago in Bend, Oregon. Cooler weather…

3 years ago

Oregon photos, 10 favorites: LAPC

When I looked through my Oregon photos, it was hard to narrow it down to only ten pictures for this…

3 years ago

Edibles & more gardens High Desert Garden Tour: FF

When I went on the High Desert Garden Tour in Bend, Oregon in July 2022, I was impressed by a…

3 years ago

Sundance cabin: Wordless Wednesday

Sundance cabin in Wyoming off Wyoming Highway 585 Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Valley Gorge HUB mural: MM

The Valley Gorge HUB mural, in The Dalles, Oregon, is one of my most favorite murals. This mural was painted…

3 years ago

National Neon Sign Museum: LAPC

Where do you go when you're looking for a quick recharge? To the National Neon Sign Museum in The Dalles,…

3 years ago

A sedge of Sandhills: Wordless Wednesday

A sedge of Sandhills near Burns, Oregon Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

The Three Graces: Monochrome Monday

These three sandstone formations are located in Tillamook Bay, north of Garibaldi, Oregon. Known locally as The Three Graces, they're…

3 years ago

A Malheur view: Weekend Sky, Pull up a Seat

A Malheur view at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Oregon. Weekend Sky Pull up a Seat

3 years ago

Victor Alexander saddle: Wordless Wednesday

Victor Alexander saddle at Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Drive by view in Deadwood: Wordless Wednesday

A drive by view in Deadwood, South Dakota Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Red flowers & meanings: LAPC, FOTD

Florists and gardeners use red flowers to represent a wide variety of emotions and characteristics. You may associate them with…

3 years ago

Beneath a cloudy Wyoming sky Nonet poem: WS

Beneath a cloudy Wyoming sky Bunchgrass buffeted by the wind Wave a welcome to pronghorn Sage embraces the herd Distant…

3 years ago

Foggy day at Boiler Bay: WWE

I took this picture of a foggy day at Boiler Bay, Oregon a couple weeks ago. In 1910, the J.…

3 years ago

Waterfall washing away worries: Wordless Wednesday

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

3 years ago

A house of stone: Monochrome Monday

A house of stone, west of Casper, Wyoming. Monochrome Monday

3 years ago

Natural frame scenes: LAPC

A glistening serpent slithers through a natural frame of duckweed and sedges White calla lilies, surrounded by leathery green leaves,…

3 years ago

Bison & Bikes YIKES!

In early June, while driving the roads in Custer State Park, South Dakota, we saw these bison & bikes in…

3 years ago

Fluttering into a wild iris meadow: WWP

Fluttering into a wild iris meadowWhite-faced Ibis alightCurved bills preen and probeIridescent feathers catch fading lightCasting rainbows over dusty hillsAwakening…

3 years ago

Missed it by a hare: LAPC & TDS

I like to walk the trails in Norris Geyser Basin when visiting Yellowstone National Park. One day, while I walked…

3 years ago

Swallowtail on Penstemon: Friday Flowers

I saw this beautiful Western Tiger Swallowtail on a penstemon flower in my front yard recently. We try to plant…

3 years ago

Driving into geology: Wordless Wednesday

Driving into Geology, Boysen State Park, Wyoming Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Structure of wings: Monochrome Monday

This Curtiss JN-4A Jenny, shown without fabric covering, shows the structure of wings. This is one of the many aircraft…

3 years ago

Summer Festival in Bend: LAPC & WOTD

Earlier this month, we went to the local Summer Festival here in Bend, Oregon. If it's a summer festival, you…

3 years ago

Antelope of the West, the pronghorn: WPWC

We recently returned from a long road trip through several western states and spotted hundreds of pronghorn along the way.…

3 years ago

Old Soda Springs ranch: Wordless Wednesday

Old Soda Springs ranch in Idaho Wordless Wednesday

3 years ago

Canna lily leaves up close: MM & FOTD

These Canna Lily leaves are beautiful up close. Lovely shapes, lines, and colors. Canna lily, Oregon Garden, Silverton, Oregon Macro…

3 years ago

Fencing near & far: LAPC

Fencing of rock is heavy and enduring, Guiding the way Coumeenoole Beach, County Kerry, Ireland And dividing the land to…

3 years ago

Frank Lloyd Wright house: LAPC

On July 9th, I returned to Silverton, Oregon, to go on a tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright house. When…

3 years ago

Maidenhair fern: NPC

I saw this grove of lovely maidenhair fern near South Falls, at Silver Falls State Park, Oregon. The 7.2-mile Trail…

3 years ago

Simple scenes I’ve seen: LAPC

Simple scenes I've seen in Oregon Ripples of sand forming near a single log A foggy mist surrounding a lighthouse…

3 years ago

Cholla painting & photos: FFA & FOTD

It's time once again to share a piece of my artwork for the First Friday Art prompt. I created this…

3 years ago