About ten years ago we got a single hen and chick plant from our daughter-in-law. We wanted a hardy perennial plant for an area of our property that we lovingly call the "lunar bin" because it looks like the moon - nothing but rocks and weeds. We cleared it out, divided into planting sections, and brought in …
Day 83 – Down by the River
After a week of snow and rain, the sun finally came out today. It was one of those days when the sky is incredibly blue with just a few beauty clouds to enhance it. I went down to an area of the river I haven't been in several years. People were out walking their dogs, …
Day 70 – Waterfowl and Bird
I wanted to find more signs of spring today so I went down to the river again. There were a few buds popping up, but I didn't have my tripod and the photos were too blurry to print. I did see a swan swimming in the river and a couple of geese sunning themselves on …
Day 64 – High Desert Museum
Maralee_Park_Day64_00004 What a gorgeous day it was today. A real feel of spring in the air. The sun was shining, the birds were singing . . . it was a great day to be outdoors. We took a trip to the High Desert Museum to check out some of the flora and fauna there. Surprisingly, …
Day 55 – Spring is Almost Here
Today was one of those late winter days that lets you know spring is right around the corner. It was gorgeous. Blue skies, warm temperatures. A prelude to what is to come. We went to a local park that we didn't know existed until a few days ago. The Deschutes River runs right through it …
Through My Lens 