This past weekend we took a trip to Washington to watch my step-son compete in a Spartan "Beast" race in Snoqualmie. Race day started out with a thick coating of fog hanging over everything. I thought it was beautiful. It gave an ethereal feeling to the area. The fog eventually lifted and we enjoyed a …
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 156 – Our Way Back Home
The day started with a steady rain. The drive up the coast was uneventful. We stopped at a place called Humbug State Park to take some photos. The entry to the walking trail was like walking into an enchanted forest. The canopy of moss-covered trees protected us from the rainfall. Except for a few drips, …
Day 154 – Fog Rolling In
On day two of our coastal adventure we woke to heavy, thick fog. It was so foggy that we see the ocean and a heavy mist was soaking everything. Often, when it is foggy on the coast, it lifts as you go inland. So we took a drive up the Rogue River. I'd read about …
Day 153 – Oregon Coast Bound
I'm finally getting around to editing my photos from our four-day trip to the Oregon Coast. I think it will take me a few days to get caught up on my posts. I'd been looking forward to that short trip for a while. I've lived by large bodies of water most of my life and …
