I've been taking photos of a friend's family since her son was born four years ago. Â 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. Â 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. Â Didn't find either. Â They had a lot of sausages and beer but nothing really inspired me photographically. Â 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. Â 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. Â 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. Â 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. Â I'm really not into cars, but I can appreciate all the work that people go through to restore some of these old relics. Â And by the appearance of most of the cars at the show, everyone took great pride in …
