The world as I see it
After a week of rain, snow, and rain, the sun came out today. I took advantage of the beautiful day to take some photos of the mountains emerging from the clouds. While processing the photos, I noticed an inordinate amount of dust on the photos that had to be removed. It can be done in …
Continue reading "Day 77 – Mountains . . . again . . . and I need some advice."
I didn't have any clear-cut idea of what I wanted to photograph today. So I had a couple of little "mini" inspirations. First, when I got to work this morning it was blowing like crazy. There were light, high clouds that were covering the half-moon in the sky. The sun had not yet come up …
Today was one of those dreary half snow, half rain days. Typical spring. On days like this, I really miss the sunshine and my mood often reflects that. So when I saw these daffodils, it was like a mini ray of sunshine that brightened my day. I wasn't able to take these photos until late …
Continue reading "Day 74 – A Ray of “Sunshine” on a Cloudy Day"
When we moved into our "new" office seven years ago, there were a number of things that needed fixing up. The building had been a family residence back in the mid-20th century, when Bend was just a small town of about 10,000 people (it is now 85,000). The house has since transitioned into an office …
There is a piece of wood across from where I live that looks like a piece of driftwood. However, since we are 180 miles from the nearest ocean and there isn't a lake within 10 miles of me, I believe it is actually a tree that was struck by lightning at one time. On closer …
Through My Lens 