The world as I see it
Our seasons here in Oregon seem to be Fall, Winter, Spring and Fire. Every summer we have to deal with wildfires - some cause by nature and too many by humans. This year is no exception. The smoke does make for some beautiful sunsets though. The last few days we had smokey skies due to …
It has been very hot here recently (it hit 99 degrees yesterday) which make it impossible for me to go for my lunch hour walks. So last evening I went to Shevlin Park knowing that it would be cooler in the shade of the trees. It was still quite warm but much more comfortable. I …
The Deschutes River in black and white. Maralee
I love the sound of water rushing in a stream or lapping along the shore of a lake or ocean. This is a small man-made waterfall in the subdivision where I live. Maralee
Last night I joined the local photography meet-up group for a Milky Way shoot at Todd Lake. When we left Bend, the skies were clear but as we traveled toward the mountains we could see a heavy cloud bank covering the area of the mountain we would be shooting. Even so, we were hopeful that …
Through My Lens 