I took a short detour on my way to work yesterday and stopped down by the river. It was another gorgeous morning and I thought the ducks and geese might be active. The sunrise was stunning and it cast a beautiful glow on the water. Maralee
Red Sunrise
We have had a layer of smoke hanging over the city for several days due to several fires in the state. Each morning this week, the sun rose as a huge, red ball but I didn't time it right to take photos until this morning. This is actually 2 photos combined. I had to take …
Balloons Over Bend – the Setup
I've been going to the Balloons Over Bend festival every year since it started. I always find it fascinating. There is quite a lot of work involved in getting the balloons off the ground. I was there early this morning . . . before they even started setting up. It's chilly here on the high …
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 – Color Take 5 – Sunrise/Sunset
If I am able to get myself out of bed early enough, sunrise can be the most beautiful time of day. I think sunsets are in a dead heat with sunrises. Maralee
