Aspen Grove

Trail through grove of aspens.

A few miles out-of-town there is an aspen grove surrounded by pine trees. There is a small fenced-off road that goes a short distance through the grove. We took a drive there yesterday to see if any of the leaves had started changing color - they hadn't. In a few weeks, this place will be …

Sunset Last Night

Fiery sunset

With the smoke from the fires around us, there is a constant haze over us. This was last night's sunset with the sun setting  behind the mountains. Maralee

Golden Sunset

Golden Sunset

The smoke has pretty much cleared out of our area (at least for the time being) but we are still having some nice sunsets. I liked the cloud formations on this sunset Tuesday night. Maralee

Shevlin Park

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 …

Tumalo Falls

This it another photo taken a couple of weeks ago when my sister and I hiked at Tumalo Falls. Maralee