Focus on what is important and blur the distractions. Magnify the delicacy of Nature's architecture. Find subjects that stand out…
This picture of an ammonite fossil up close shows their beautiful spiraling structure. In ancient times they were called "snake…
Is there a pot of gold in my garage? Wordless Wednesday
When I drove the highway west of Cody, Wyoming, I saw stories unfolding in rock formations along the road. The…
Today I'm sharing a photograph of a Lost Forest pine tree processed three ways. The Lost Forest is a geographically…
Driving around the bend, visions of new worlds come into view.Splashes of warm color, framed in cool blue, catch our…
Today I’m sharing photos and a short video related to the Guinness harp. The emblem is based on a 14th…
A gray fox blissfully basking in the sunlight on a log. Zooming in a little closer to see the details…
delicate featherpropelled by whispers of windsettles on snow drifts Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge - Feather & whisper
Columbia River view near Vista House in Oregon Wordless Wednesday
I processed this photo of a bison at rest in sepia tone. This process highlights the details of this bull's…
For more than 25 years our family camped in a place we called "The Meadow" in northeastern Washington state. Though…
I'm sharing photos I took of fringed gentian in Yellowstone National Park last June. We like to visit in the…
We don't always pay attention to what our pets teach us. Here are a few things my pets have taught…
Today I'm sharing pictures taken at the Plains Indian Museum section of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. This…
This photo of the heart of a river was taken near the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone…
Dodging the clouds, Prineville, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
I took photos of Double Arch while on a trip to Arches National Park, Utah. I’ll be showing how I…
I saunter along distant trails, not knowing what wonders nature will share with me. Will falling water sing between rocky…
Bridge over peaceful waters in Portland, Oregon Wordless Wednesday
About a year ago, I watched this Cooper's Hawk taking a bath in my backyard. She is a regular visitor…
Otters at play at the High Desert Museum Wordless Wednesday
a rainbow moonscapeilluminated mortalsdreaming of winter Weekend Sky (WS) #52
This post includes photos of smaller-sized special somethings collected over the years. Special somethings discovered The first photo shows a…
Today I'm sharing pencil sketches I did of hummers in action. I'm also including a photo of a hummingbird hovering…
I saw this herd of pronghorn near Prineville, Oregon last spring. I’ll be showing how I processed this photo three…
Cody Mountain Tunnel, Wyoming Inside the tunnel Wordless Wednesday
Reindeer tryouts at Malheur NWR, Oregon Wordless Wednesday https://wordpress.com/tag/wordless-wednesday
Once again, I'm sharing images of peaceful scenes near my home in Bend, Oregon. Sahalie Falls, about an hour west…
blue worlds drift awayscattered by the winds of changewinter’s eve draws near Display at Guinness Storehouse, Ireland Haiku Prompt Challenge…
These reindeer on my tree are part of my reindeer collection. The great thing about a seasonal collection is that…
I took this picture of Emerald Pool along the Black Sand Basin Trail in Yellowstone National Park. Emerald Pool is…
Dusk and dawn desert sky,Clouds move on, catch my eye Weekend Sky (WS) #50 Saturday Mix (SM) - Lucky Dip…
Walking towards the burial mounds of Knowth, in County Meath, Ireland, it’s easy to imagine they must have many stories…
Sometimes you experience memorable moments by following fall close to home. I've made a special effort to capture glimpses of…
I went on a road trip near Mount Hood in October and took this photo of the mountain. I'll be…
the wisest ones waitimpatient trembles of greenlonging for fall’s kiss scarlet embracesgold whispers, orange laughterautumn’s fleeting love Sunday Stills (SS)…
Here are a few photos of wildlife sightings at Yellowstone from our trip in early June. Visitors have opportunities to…