Here are several old corners that have stood the test of time. Weekly Photo Challenge - Corner
This western kingbird distracted us while we were on a field trip looking for Swainson's hawks and ground squirrels. Their…
I previously posted a picture of the artist at work on this bridge here but thought you might want an…
Storms can be raging around you Clouding your judgement Darkening your mood Look for the passes On your horizons Make…
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…
Do you need a little help with your garden? These three mule deer bucks showed up to help in our…
Lots of colorful fruits and veggies to buy at the Farmer's Market yesterday in Bend, Oregon. Weekly Photo Challenge…
Just couldn't resist posting one more picture of a bridge. The color of the flags on the bridge are changed…
Last summer I was out for an early morning walk and happened to see an artist at work painting a…
Some birds you hear long before you see them. I was happy to follow the sound of a northern flicker's…
Out of focus but in tune I recently heard a complicated and beautiful birdsong but it took me a minute…
Land forms at Capitol Reef National Park The landscape at Capitol Reef National Park tells many stories in colorful layers of…
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. Ralph Waldo Emerson Remembering a wonderful trip with my friend…
It's hummer time! Here's a view of a hummingbird working the flowers of spring last year. The flowers fade away…
An amazing example of petroglyphs can be seen on the road into the Needles section of Canyonlands National Park in…
Reflecting back on a cool October morning at Sunriver, Oregon Weekly Photo Challenge - Reflecting
The Three Sisters volcanoes in Oregon are beautiful but one of the three is dangerous. The photo above shows Middle…
"The key to a wonderful life is to never stop wandering into wonder." Suzy Kassem Weekly Photo Challenge - Wanderlust
The soil in central Oregon likes to remind you of its origins by shouting it out to you in deep…
While out hiking last June near Camp Sherman, Oregon, we were surprised to find a hidden fawn in a grassy…
Hiding in plain sight, safe and secure in its nest, this great horned owlet looks content while an adult keeps…
Dense clouds in the sky can be seen as an excuse to feel sorrowful and gloomy or an opportunity to…
I got quite the scolding from this chickaree squirrel from its perch above me. Chickarees, otherwise known as Douglas' squirrels,…
Sometimes an artist's greatest wish is that others will be able to see the emotion and spirit of a place…
A sky streaked with clouds frames Fort Rock, rising from the sagebrush sea in central Oregon. This is the view…
Here is another great outdoor metal sculpture by local artist Greg Congleton. This sculpture depicts a team of draft horses…
Though barriers may sometimes block your way, if you persist you can find your way around them. Weekly Photography Challenge…
A strange and almost surreal photo that has rays of light, wave shadows, and reflections of floating leaves. Can you…
Warped and twisted in its quest for water, this lone tree keeps watch over the Lava Cast Forest. The sentinel…
While on vacation, I picked up a rock and it told me what it was meant to be. A T.…
Rivers make their own way Flowing In a steady direction Turning When they find obstacles Rising And descending towards Finding…
Robins feasted on juniper berries while waiting out the storm. Weekly Photo Challenge - Ambience
I have always had a special feeling about Spasmodic Geyser in Yellowstone National Park. Why? I think part of it…
I have a scraggly old western juniper tree in my yard that is one of my favorite photography subjects. It's…
As you make your way along the path of your life, you may make sudden and abrupt turns. Stay steady…
My yard is blanketed with fresh snow and temperatures are in the teens but I'm glad I can think back…
These ducks are getting themselves all tucked in in anticipation of a long cold winter. Weekly Photo Challenge - anticipation
The eyes of fall are watching you... Weekly Photo Challenge - It's Not This Time of Year Without...