One of the good things about going to an event year after year is that, depending on the wind direction, you have an idea of what to expect. This year, the wind took them directly over the Deschutes River so after a couple of balloons had launched, I headed over to the river. I …
Sunrise on the Mountains
As I was driving to work yesterday morning, I could see the sunrise starting to touch the tops of the mountains and a beautiful pink/lavender glow in the sky. I took a small detour and went to the park to take photos at the river. Sometimes mornings like these take my breath away. Maralee
At the Park
These are just a couple random shots taken at the park this week. There were some interesting pine cones on one of the trees and I loved the colors and textures of the duck. He stayed in one position for a long time, but kept one eye on me constantly. Maralee
Mirror, Mirror
I took a stroll along the river on my lunch break the other day and the water was like glass. The water was a little mucky, but you could still see the reflections of the ducks. Even the squirrel drinking water was reflected in the river. Maralee
Down by the River
The past few weeks have been unusually stressful for me. At times like this I like to go down to the river to decompress. There's something about being by the water and listening to nature that relaxes me. Last weekend was one of those times. It was a beautiful, spring-like day and it was …
Through My Lens 