There's an area that we walk near our home that has an unusually large number of crows (maybe they're ravens). There must be hundreds, maybe even thousands, of these birds. The cacophony of these birds fills the air where you can hardly hear yourself talk (ok, maybe I'm exaggerating a bit . . . but …
Day 208 – Critters
Tonight was another attempt to photograph the hummingbirds who have been frequenting our feeder. They must know that I'm there because they either don't show up, or if they do, the leave quickly. But I did get one shot of a hummingbird. While I was sitting there waiting, I saw a family of quail in …
Day 206 – Black Eyed Susan
Had a busy day/night and didn't have much time to shoot. We have a single black-eyed Susan growing alongside our driveway so that was my focus for this shoot. Another stray seed blown in the wind. I have an area in my garden that is all black-eyed Susans which should be blooming soon. Maralee
Day 205 – Variations on a Sunflower
I have a single small sunflower growing out of some small stones near my house. There is nothing else there. A seed must have dropped at some time and there was enough dirt and water for it to start to grow. It is not very big - only about 15" high. I took photos …
Day 203 – Balloons Over Bend – Morning Launch
I got up at the crack of dawn this morning to go to the morning launch of the Balloons Over Bend. I've been doing this almost every year, but this year the weather was the best it's ever been. Cool but not cold, nary a breath of wind on the ground, and the most …
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