There is a field of wildflowers in town that is in full bloom right now. I was there this afternoon and it was full of beautiful purple flowers. It was very windy so it was hard to get everything in focus. I had to throw in another sunset photo. We have a cold front coming …
Day 261 – Smokey Sunset
As I've written previously, we have a lot of smoke in the air due to the wild-fire burning nearby. The last few nights the sun has been a red ball in the sky. I tried to get out to photograph it before it went behind the smoke bank but I was just able to catch …
Day 246 – Soft Light at Dusk
For the most part, the smokey skies we've been having have dissipated and we were left with sunny, blue skies today. It doesn't give us the beautiful sunsets we've had recently, but it does give us a beautiful, golden glow at sunset. These photos were taken in the open field across from our house. I …
Day 245 – Sunset
I've mentioned previously that we have had a number of days with a smokey haze on the horizon. It makes for some spectacular sunsets. I took these a couple of miles east of Bend where there are some open fields with a nearly panoramic view of the mountains. Some nights the beauty of it takes …
Day 237 – Bonfire
We had our first sign of fall this morning - frost. This is my favorite time of the year; the nights are crisp and cool and the days are pleasantly warm. It's the perfect time of year for a bonfire. And Friday night after a week of work is even more perfect. I have always …
