We had our first hard frost this morning. As I was driving by the canal on my way to work, steam was coming off the water into the cold air. That, with the beautiful colors of the sunrise, made it the perfect start of my day. Maralee
Day 254
The fire that I wrote about yesterday is now about 2000 acres. The good news is the wind has changed direction and it is heading away from civilization. The smoke covering the area created another spectacular red sunrise this morning. This photo was taken from my office just after sunrise. I'm attaching a photo that …
Day 244 – Once in a Blue Moon
The most common definition of a "blue moon" is the second full moon within one month. But it originally referred to the fourth full moon in a season - and even that is fairly recent. This is according to an article I read on space.com. This will be the last "blue moon" until 2015 so …
Day 197 – In Search of Wildflowers
We had heard about a field of wildflowers that were blooming about an hour out-of-town. We'd been told that there were thousands, if not millions, of wildflowers there. So last night hubby suggested we leave early this morning so we could photograph the flowers in the early morning light. That sounded like a good idea. …
Day 196 – Summer Activities
Bend is always bustling in the summer and this weekend it is in overdrive. I got up early this morning (which is hard for me to do on the weekend) so I could go down to the river to photograph the start of the Bend Splash and Dash. There are several events catering to all …
Through My Lens 