Moonrise, Sunset

I went out to take photos of the full moon rise and wound up with a gorgeous sunset at the same time. I really didn't expect to have such a wonderful sunset - there didn't seem to be enough of the clouds that are usually needed to make a gorgeous sunset. I ended up turning …

Where There’s Smoke . . .

We have a couple of wild fires burning both north and south of us, so we have had a layer of smoke surrounding us for several days. These photos were taken from the top of Pilot Butte Monday night while I was there photographing the moon and the sunset. Maralee

Cemeteries

For as long as I can remember, I've had a sort of macabre fascination with cemeteries.  And the older the cemetery the better.   I wonder what the lives were like for these people who lived here so long ago. Whenever I travel, if I happen to pass by a cemetery,  I have to stop …

Sunset

I love a beautiful sunrises and sunsets.  These were actually taken last year and I never got around to processing them.  I forgot all about them until I was cleaning out my Lightroom files and getting rid of all the terrible photos. Maralee

Salsify

I'd never heard of the salsify plant until I posted some photos in my blog last year.  I always just thought it was a weed growing in my garden.  Come to find out, it has an edible root.  I'll have to pull one out of the ground and take a look. There are salsify plants …