To me, escape is leaving the rat-race of daily life and getting away from it all. A walk through the woods, sitting by a lake in the wilderness. One of my favorite places to do this is in the Banff/Lake Louise area of Alberta, Canada. I don't get there very often, but I love it …
Weekly Challenge: Patterns – Dandelion Seeds
Weekly Challenge: From Above
This was a perfect challenge for me this week. I flew to Minnesota to visit family and on the leg from Bend to Portland, I was flying in a propeller plane and had a window seat. On one photo, I was trying to use a low aperture and high shutter speed to stop the motion …
Weekly Challenge: Culture (Portugal)
Several years ago, I spent some time in Portugal. I had never really thought about going to Portugal for vacation, but it was winter in the US and we wanted to go somewhere warm. It ended up being one of my favorite vacation destinations. We spent a few days in Lisbon and the rest of …
Weekly Challenge – Up . . . Part 3 (Bryce Canyon)
This photo was taken from the bottom of Bryce Canyon as we were starting or hike along the switchbacks up to the top. Lighting was a challenge because it was fairly dark at the bottom and extremely bright at the top. Maralee
Through My Lens 