Face Painting

There are a lot of family oriented events that take place here and almost always they will include a booth that will paint the faces of children.                 These were taken at the annual Oktoberfest festival last weekend.  I thought this little boy was so cute.  I gave …

Sunrise at the Park

I took these photos Friday morning at Drake Park.  The sun was rising behind me and the glow on the mountains was gorgeous.  It appears we have had a slight dusting of snow already this year.  Winter isn't far behind. Maralee

Morning Sillhouette

I took a short detour on my way to work yesterday and stopped down by the river.  It was another gorgeous morning and I thought the ducks and geese might be active. The sunrise was stunning and it cast a beautiful glow on the water. Maralee

Moonset

We had the most spectacular moon set yesterday morning.  As I left home for work, the moon was a huge ball closing in on the horizon.  I quickly went to the canal to take photos. The sky was an incredible shade of lavender and purple.  The morning was quite chilly and there was a mist …

Saddlery

This past weekend I had the pleasure of meeting Steve Gonzalez, a local artisan and custom saddle maker. Steve custom fits the saddle to both the horse and rider for the ultimate comfort of both.  He is a perfectionist when it comes to his saddles and it shows in the end product. You can learn …