Ballard Locks fish ladder, Seattle, Washington Sculpture Saturday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not appear…
Wonder in the skies Swooping up Zooming down Spiraling In corkscrews Twisting and turning Blending with the clouds Moving in…
I took this picture of a Chinook Pass view in September. Chinook Pass is east of Mount Rainier on Highway…
The Remains Wall mural is a large scale mural in downtown Hood River, Oregon. This mural was created by Nik…
Steps lead you from one level to another. In MoPOP, the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington, every stairway…
Clouds over Pilot Butte in Bend, Oregon Weekend Sky Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…
Last February, on a trip to Portland, Oregon, I had a meal at Southpark Seafood. I ordered the Northwest Cioppino.…
A Painted Hills morning in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon Wordless Wednesday (WW) Bend Branches always appreciates your…
This beautiful collection of Kwakwaka'wakw art is at the Seattle Art Museum in Washington state. The display includes masks, a…
I saw this unique red bench at the Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. I don't know the history of…
Base Camp is the newest food truck pod in Bend, Oregon. There is no shortage of food trucks in and…
Winter branches at Lan Su Chinese Garden, Portland, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments…
Norris Geyser Basin panorama in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments…
Provide passage over barrierson elevated paths and roads.Built of metal, wood, and stoneon sturdy foundations.Create connectionswith intention,endurance,beauty,hope All of these…
In June 2025, we had an excellent meal at the Brickhouse in downtown Bend, Oregon. I started with the Beet…
A pleasant paddle at Prineville Reservoir, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…
When we visited Cape Meares on the northern Oregon coast, we didn't get much of a view. It was clear…
Be Kind sign on bridge in the Old Mill district of Bend, Oregon Weekend Sky
Yellowstone Lake storms, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…
Can you guess what I've shown in my pictures this week? The answers are at the end of the post.…
I visited Pink Bee Thai Food restaurant on a recent trip to Seattle, Washington. We began our meal with Fresh…
Today I'm sharing edits of MoPOP displays I saw in Seattle, Washington. The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) was founded…
In SteensShifting shadows,Fleet herds of pronghorn pauseWithin lush concentric remnants,Of spring. Weekend Sky (WS) Bend Branches always appreciates your comments…
The Lens-Artists Photo Challenge this week is to show up to five images you consider to be your 'best ever.'…
I recently had this pizzetta at Bridge 99 Brewery, a small brewery in northeastern Bend, Oregon. This is their Hot…
In this post, I'll focus on the Space part of the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, located in McMinnville, Oregon.…
Trilobite mass death fossil at Wyoming Dinosaur Center, Thermopolis, Wyoming Wordless Wednesday (WW) Weekly Prompt (WP) - Brown Bend Branches…
Summer Lake scene in Oregon Water water everywhere (WWE) Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes. Comments may not…
We visited Chico Hot Springs in southwestern Montana in early June 2024. The Chico Hot Springs Resort is located near…
Have you ever wanted to learn a new language but found it too intimidating? I decided to try learning foreign…
If you want to eat the best fish & chips in the Central Oregon area, be sure to visit a…
An apple in flight at Balloons Over Bend in 2025 Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes.…
A few weeks ago, we drove about an hour east of our home in Bend to collect Glass Buttes obsidian…
Beneath the waves at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, Newport, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes.…
This beautiful "Let it Be" mural is at Worthy Brewing in Bend, Oregon. Native columbines growing in the bed under…
On June 29, I traveled to Steens Mountain in southeastern Oregon to go on a guided tour in search of…
If you're looking for an early morning breakfast restaurant in Central Oregon, your choices are limited. Do you want a…
More signs from former times at the National Neon Sign Museum in The Dalles, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always…
Here is an infrared photograph of the road to Frenchglen, Oregon. This road travels around the south end of Steens…
At Portland International Airport, PDX, there have been some big changes. The years-long main terminal redevelopment is currently in its…