After a cold spell last week, the leaves are starting to change a little more quickly now. These were taken outside my office and outside the gym where I work out. Maralee
Day 272 – It Takes My Breath Away
There are some days that the beauty that surrounds me literally takes my breath away. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets to that all the time. I'm usually driving to work around sunrise. This morning, I had to stop to photograph the incredible sunrise. The sun wasn't actually up yet, but the color in the clouds was …
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 …
Day 261 – Smokey Sunset
As I've written previously, we have a lot of smoke in the air due to the wild-fire burning nearby. The last few nights the sun has been a red ball in the sky. I tried to get out to photograph it before it went behind the smoke bank but I was just able to catch …
Day 260 – In My “Backyard” Part II
The wildfire that has been burning here for the past week tripled in size Friday night and is now 16,000 acres (or 25 square miles). Some areas near the town of Sisters are on pre-evacuation notice. The wind changed direction, blowing the smoke right into Bend. All we had to do to get away from …
Through My Lens 