I don't have a green thumb. I have attempted to grow indoor plants and either my cats shred them or I kill them. But I love plants and keep trying to get them to grow for me. (If anyone has any suggestions on how to keep cats from shredding plants, please let me know). I …
Day 68 – Sunset on a “Moonscape”
In 2003, a forest fire located on China Hat Road, about 3.5 miles southeast of Bend, burned approximately 3800 acres of the Deschutes National Forest. The area had once been covered in lodgepole pine, but the fire changed all of that. The area is slowly reforesting, but burned out trees still cover the area. Tonight …
Day 67 – The Worm Moon
I learned something new today. The full moon in March is called the "Worm Moon." I looked it up and this was the description: The 'Full Worm Moon' is the moon that occurs in March when the sunlight is getting stronger and the frozen ground begins to thaw. You can tell the worms have begun …
Day 63 – The Birds are Singing
Today it actually felt like spring outside. The deer came back to spend the day in our back yard and the birds were chirping. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to spend much time outdoors . . . I had to work on the dreaded taxes. But I did get out long enough to attempt photos of …
Day 61 – The Sun Appears
After several days of snow, snow and more snow, the sun appeared today and it was a gorgeous day. The sky was a clear, deep blue and the colors just popped. I took another venture to the park at lunchtime today. Even though it was sunny and clear, it was cold and windy. The ducks …
Through My Lens 