Today I felt like flowers. Â There is something about flowers that just brighten my day. Â After work I went to Hollingshead Park - a local park not too far from my office. Â They have a community garden there, but I wasn't able to get in . . . only those who have gardens planted are …
Day 259 – In My “Backyard”
Sparks Lake is one of the most photographed lakes in the Central Oregon Cascades. Â Even though I've been there a number of times, I am always in awe when I get there. Â Today was no exception. It is only a 30 minute drive from Bend, just past the Mt. Bachelor ski area, along the Cascades …
Day 257 – Excerpts from a Mid-Day Walk
Time has been getting away from me lately - there just don't seem to be enough hours in the day. Â Especially not enough time to get out to take photos. Â To maximize my time, I took my camera with me on my lunch-time walk to see what jumped out and needed to be photographed. Â Here …
Day 232 – Road Trip
It was a gorgeous day today and we decided to take a little drive in the afternoon. Â We hadn't been around the Cascade Lakes recently so we took the 83 mile circle drive. Our first stop was at the Osprey View Point at Crane Prairie Reservoir. Â It has been 11 years since I was last …
Day 229 – Another Flowery Day
It has been very hot here lately. Â We have wildfires north and south so no matter which way the wind is blowing, we have smoke in the air. Â I have a number of allergies and all of this smoke, plus weed pollen and dry air has been affecting my breathing. Â Needless-to-say, I tend not to …
