After several windy days, I thought all of the trees would have lost their leaves by now. But when my boss called me to tell me that the leaves at Drake Park were peaking, I had to go down there to see for myself. It was like …
Day 302 – Halloween Cross Crusade Cyclocross Event
Today I went to the Halloween Cross Crusade Cyclocross races, sponsored by Deschutes Brewery, to take photos and I had so much fun I ended up staying most of the day. There were races for just about every age group and I would say that, except for the elite racers, 90% of the riders dressed …
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Day 299 – New Coat of Snow
The skies cleared today and the mountains revealed themselves to show a new coat of snow. Although it was still quite chilly outside, I decided to combine my lunch break walk with my photos. It was mid-afternoon before I was able to get out and as it moved toward the west, the sun was starting …
Day 292 – Enjoy it While it Lasts
It was another beautiful fall day . . . I can’t get enough of these gorgeous days. I spent my lunch hour at Pioneer Park, a small park near my office. The trees at the edge of the park along the Deschutes River were in full color. I walked the trail along the river for as far as I …
Day 291 – A Perfect Fall Day
Today was one of those perfect autumn days . . . the air was crisp, the sky was a deep blue, and the only clouds in the sky were the remnants of jet trails crisscrossing high above. The recent cold weather and moisture resulted in a light dusting of snow on the mountains. I had …
