It has been very hot here recently (it hit 99 degrees yesterday) which make it impossible for me to go for my lunch hour walks. So last evening I went to Shevlin Park knowing that it would be cooler in the shade of the trees. It was still quite warm but much more comfortable. I …
Trees
This past weekend I went for a walk along Tumalo Creek at Shevlin Park. While I didn't encounter many birds, it sure was a beautiful walk along the river and among the trees. There are a lot of majestic ponderosa pines with a few burnt out skeletons. Along the creek there are plenty of old …
Shevlin Park
I went to Shevlin Park on Saturday to take some family photos for friends. I got there early so used the time to scope out locations. It was another gorgeous day with clear skies and pleasantly warm weather. Maybe not ideal conditions for family photos because of the bright sunlight, but it was stunningly beautiful. …
Day 294 – Lessons Learned
You'd think that when you get to be my age (and I've been around for a while), there are some things I would have learned by now. Not necessarily so . . . The skies cleared today and it was a beautiful day for a walk in the woods. After my heart attack 4 …
Day 267 – Shevlin Park
I've been taking photos of a friend's family since her son was born four years ago. Today we met out at Shevlin Park to update their photo album. I was hoping for a bit of overcast skies, but it was sunny and bright - not good for people photographs. I tried taking the photos in …
