We've been out-of-town visiting family in Las Vegas for a few days. It was incredibly hot there - they had record-breaking highs the entire time we were there. So, I didn't go outside to take photos very often. 110 degree heat and I don't get along very well. We had two beautiful flights on our …
Weekly Challenge: From Above
This was a perfect challenge for me this week. I flew to Minnesota to visit family and on the leg from Bend to Portland, I was flying in a propeller plane and had a window seat. On one photo, I was trying to use a low aperture and high shutter speed to stop the motion …
The Sun Came Out
After two days of snow, wind and cold, the snow and wind disappeared and we were left with sunny skies, although it was still cold. On my lunch break, I decided to take an adventure and drive to a place I'd heard about but never been - Tumalo Reservoir. It's only about 10 miles out-of-town …
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
Pilot Butte with iPhone
Yesterday was one of those outstanding, summer-like days. Clear skies, sunshine, warm air. A perfect day for another walk up Pilot Butte - this time with my iPhone. Even thought it's about 130 miles away from Bend, on a clear day like this you can see Mt. Hood in the distance. Maralee
Through My Lens 