I put another bird feeder off my back deck and it has been attracting a lot of birds. They congregate in a nearby tree and go back and forth between the tree and the feeder. I really liked this colorful little fellow. He just sat there looking all around him. Maralee
Gerbera Daisies
Gerbera daisies are one of my favorite flowers to photograph. I love that they come in so many different colors and each has their own character. These flowers were no exception. But you've probably figured out that I like to photograph just about any kind of flower. Maralee
Birds
I set up a bird feeder outside the window at my office so I could enjoy the birds while working. They didn't touch the feeder for about 2 months, but the last week or so they have been starting to visit. There are some sort of dense pine trees flanking each side of my window …
Hens and Chicks
My Hens and Chicks succulents are expanding and are starting to flower. I love these plants and like that they are taking over my "desert-scape" area of my yard. They don't need much water so they're perfect in that area. Maralee
Columbia River Gorge
I've lived in Oregon for 12 years and have only been to the Columbia River Gorge a few times, and mostly it was just passing through on my way to somewhere else. It is a gorgeous area and on our way to Seattle two years ago we took a little extra time so we could …
Through My Lens 