There is an old road that runs through the grove of aspen trees. It is fenced off so cars cannot go through it so it is a perfect walking path through the tunnel of trees. Maralee
Early Autumn
It seems that the colors are changing earlier than usual this year. On my walk along the river yesterday I noticed a lot of the trees were changing. I'm off to visit my sisters in Minnesota. I'm hoping I haven't missed the fall colors there because it is beautiful up north this time of year. …
Sunset Last Night
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
Sunflower
I came across this giant sunflower in an alley near my office. Sunflowers are one of my favorite flowers so I had to photograph it. I only had my iPhone with me but as they say, the best camera is the one you have with you. Maralee
Hiking Along The Deschutes River
It was a cold, snowy, rainy day when my sister and I walked along the Deschutes River . . . but it was still beautiful. There is something about the sound of the rushing water of the river that calms me. And I really needed it that day. We had to say goodbye to our …