What a treat it was today to have a little taste of summer. Blues skies, sunshine, and temperatures in the 70's. I decided to walk a portion of the Deschutes River Trail that I haven't been on in quite some time. It's an easy walk along the Deschutes River. Because it was such a beautiful …
Day 97 – Full Pink Moon
I was hoping to get out to photograph the full moon tonight but I wasn't sure it was going to happen. There were some pretty heavy clouds late in the afternoon that I thought would block it. But I stood in the cold by the river hoping the clouds would disperse, and they did. The …
Day 83 – Down by the River
After a week of snow and rain, the sun finally came out today. It was one of those days when the sky is incredibly blue with just a few beauty clouds to enhance it. I went down to an area of the river I haven't been in several years. People were out walking their dogs, …
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 34 – The Shops at the Old Mill
Today was another one of those gorgeous days. I decided to take a walk through the Shops at the Old Mill and try to find something that you wouldn't normally take notice of. The Shops at the Old Mill are situated along the banks of the Deschutes River and is surrounded by the natural beauty …
