Great Horned Owl Up Close Here's a shot of the piercing gaze of a great horned owl. The bird looks…
Looking for layers I was just thinking about a kayaking trip last fall to Three Creek Lake near Sisters, Oregon. …
A stately lupine This lupine flower stands tall and stately in my garden. Though different from its wild cousins, it…
Circles within circles at Grand Prismatic Spring Circles of varying size dissected with cracks and surrounded by steaming mists arising…
Things to come Delicate pink strawberry blossoms capturing the passing rain to feed the succulent fruit to come. Friday Flowers
The theme for the very last Weekly Photo Challenge was All-time Favorites. I'm late getting these up because my computer…
Elk at Yellowstone Here's a group of elk making their way through a small lake in the Lamar Valley in…
Blooming lupine amidst obsidian Lupine plants were in full bloom on a recent trip I took to Glass Buttes, Oregon.…
Lines of Hoodoos Here's one more entry for the Weekly Photo Challenge of Lines. The many layered castles in Bryce…
Time lines from long ago The time lines are obvious in the many rock forms in state and national parks…
Last weekend I saw this yellow-headed blackbird rising above the misty steam surrounding Crystal Crane Hot Springs in Oregon. He…
Every time I see a killdeer, it brings a smile to my face. A bold bird They are a bold…
I have so many Yellowstone favorite places it's hard to choose. Here's a collection of photos of things that make…
Silent barks speak with voices needing to be heard. Unknown worlds are tucked into their cracks and crevices. Layers peel…
I noticed this crazy quilt of colors along the shores of Little Lava Lake in September. The sedges and rushes…
Silent Sleeper You may have heard this bird flying overhead making a "peent" call. The common nighthawk is most active…
Here is a weathered old tree that is beautiful even without any leaves. Its trunk leans and twists but the…
The Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Favorite. I could not select just one picture so here are a few…
Yesterday I went out early in the morning to see if I could spot the International Space Station going by.…
I saw this metal sculpture of a stagecoach on a recent trip and wanted to experiment with how to present…
The Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Structure. I immediately thought of our recent trip to the five national parks…
Here are several old corners that have stood the test of time. Weekly Photo Challenge - Corner
We traveled half an hour from our house to see the eclipse in the Path of Totality. Success! Here's some…
Here are my entries for the Weekly Photo Challenge related to Texture. I am fascinated by the many shapes, colors, and…
Being a visual person, I have always wanted to visit Bryce Canyon National Park. I was not disappointed when I…