I got up very early this morning to photograph dawn on the horizon. Â We've had very clear, cold mornings and the sun rising has been beautiful. Â I had hoped to have a little more red in the horizon but the sun didn't cooperate. Â However, it was beautiful being out in the quiet of the morning, …
Winter in Bend . . . Finale
I just have a couple of more winter photos of Bend to share. Â At least for now. Â One of the prettiest places located right downtown Bend is Drake Park. Â The Deschutes River runs right through the heart of town and this beautiful little park is in the middle of it. Outside of town you will …
Winter in Bend . . . Part V
Every May, we have a sporting event called the Pole, Pedal, Paddle.  The race consists of six legs that include alpine skiing/snowboarding, cross-country skiing, biking, running, canoe/kayaking and sprinting to the finish!  You can do it individually or as part of a relay team. I have never participated but I did go up to the start …
Winter in Bend . . . Part III
I wanted to take this photo before anyone came out to clear the snow off the tables - not that anyone would be sitting outside to eat on that day. Â I think everyone would have been more comfortable sitting indoors. This was also taken with an Olympus point-and-shoot camera. Maralee
Winter in Bend . . . Part II
This is another photo I took with a small Olympus Point-and-Shoot Camera. Â I went out walking in the park while were getting a big dumping of snow. Â There weren't very many people out and about. Â I had passed the person while crossing the bridge and I turned around a liked the solitary shot. Maralee
