I've been taking photos of a friend's family since her son was born four years ago. Today we met out at Shevlin Park to update their photo album. I was hoping for a bit of overcast skies, but it was sunny and bright - not good for people photographs. I tried taking the photos in …
Day 266 – Oktoberfest
I went down to the local Oktoberfest celebration in town today hoping to get some fun photos of people in lederhosen and some oom-pah music. Didn't find either. They had a lot of sausages and beer but nothing really inspired me photographically. So I decided to walk around town a little and see what I …
Day 245 – Sunset
I've mentioned previously that we have had a number of days with a smokey haze on the horizon. It makes for some spectacular sunsets. I took these a couple of miles east of Bend where there are some open fields with a nearly panoramic view of the mountains. Some nights the beauty of it takes …
Day 230 – Too Close to Home
As I have been posting lately, it has been very hot and dry here the past few weeks. We have a threat of thunderstorms for the next couple of days and the Governor has declared a State of Emergency for the state of Oregon because of the wildfire threat. When we went out for our …
Day 217 – Classic Cars
This weekend was the Flashback Cruz classic car show at Drake Park here in Bend. I'm really not into cars, but I can appreciate all the work that people go through to restore some of these old relics. And by the appearance of most of the cars at the show, everyone took great pride in …
Through My Lens 