I found this feather while on my walk this morning, It's a small feather and is actually pretty gray. But this afternoon I took it out and put it where there was some dappled light hitting it and changed the coloring a bit. Maralee
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 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 243 – Birds of a Feather
I didn't know what to photograph today until I saw the hummingbirds out by our feeder. We had a number of them chasing each other off. While I was waiting for them as they would come and go, another bird was hanging around our yard for a while. I think he was just waiting for …
Through My Lens 