Sky

One of my husband's childhood friends from Hawaii is visiting us for a few days and yesterday we took him on a tour of the town.  We took a little trip to the quaint little town of Sisters and on the way home the sky turned incredible.  On one side we had the most amazing …

Super Moon

I missed the super moon rise last Sunday evening because of thunderstorms and clouds.  But Monday morning it had partially cleared and I caught the moon before it set behind some clouds. Maralee

Distant Storm

We are in the midst of a very hot, dry summer.  But, occasionally, we will get "pop up" thunderstorms late in the afternoon and early evening.  There was a storm to the south of us a couple of nights ago that created beautiful clouds at sunset. Maralee

Thunderclouds

We had our first big thunderstorm of the season roll through on Wednesday afternoon.  It brought with it 3000 lightning strikes, 20 fires (all of which were put out), and some gorgeous thunderclouds.  After the storm passed, we had these ominous looking dark clouds hanging over us.  Later in the evening, when the sun was …

Moonrise, Sunset

I went out to take photos of the full moon rise and wound up with a gorgeous sunset at the same time. I really didn't expect to have such a wonderful sunset - there didn't seem to be enough of the clouds that are usually needed to make a gorgeous sunset. I ended up turning …