Our weather changed this week and a winter storm front came through. Although we didn't get any snow in town, the mountains were pummeled with snow. We had a little break right around sunset and with all the clouds in the area, it was very colorful. There was one cloud overhead that was the …
Weekly Challenge . . . Beyond
I took these photos about a year ago on a flight from Bend to Salt Lake City. We were on the first flight of the morning and were able to catch the sunrise from the air. It seemed like I could see forever from up there. Maralee
Weekly Challenge: Illumination
Day 299 – New Coat of Snow
The skies cleared today and the mountains revealed themselves to show a new coat of snow. Although it was still quite chilly outside, I decided to combine my lunch break walk with my photos. It was mid-afternoon before I was able to get out and as it moved toward the west, the sun was starting …
Day 260 – In My “Backyard” Part II
The wildfire that has been burning here for the past week tripled in size Friday night and is now 16,000 acres (or 25 square miles). Some areas near the town of Sisters are on pre-evacuation notice. The wind changed direction, blowing the smoke right into Bend. All we had to do to get away from …
Through My Lens 