When I woke up this morning, these handsome fellows (or ladies) were waiting for us in our back yard. They occasionally come to visit with us and spend the day. I hadn't seen them in a while, although I know they've been around because they have left evidence in our yard. One of the reasons …
Day 50 – Green
I have an indoor plant that has some interesting line I thought might be fun to try capture. After spending most of the morning to try capture what I wanted in my mind's eye, without even coming close, I decided to wait for another day. I have a hard time with indoor lighting. I'm posting …
Day 49 – Polar Plunge
Today was the annual Polar Plunge here, which is a fundraiser for Special Olympics. I thought it might be kind of fun to go down and watch these people run into the freezing cold Deschutes River, many of them in costumes. The skies were clear but it was just 28 degrees F. with a wind …
Day 48 – Alpenglow
Alpenglow is defined as: "a reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains." This morning as I was driving to work, the mountains were clear with just a few clouds hovering around them. I thought it might be a good "alpenglow" morning so I went out to my new favorite spot …
Day 47 – A Blustery Day
Today was one of those cool, blustery days where the wind blows right though you. I took a walk up the butte hoping to get some photos of grasses and other plants but it was blowing so hard everything was moving too much to get very many decent shots. On the backside of the butte, …
Through My Lens 