On a nice Saturday afternoon we hiked to the Portland Japanese Garden. It is located above the International Rose Test […]
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International Rose Test Garden Celebration
On a nice Saturday afternoon we hiked down to Washington Park and then turned uphill to the International Rose Test […]
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Squirrel on the Run
On a nice Saturday afternoon we hiked an eight-mile loop from home. Many colorful flowers were in bloom along the […]
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Sunshine on the Wildwood Trail
I threw on the daypack, grabbed the camera and took off from home on a beautiful morning. For the first […]
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Tualatin River NWR in early May
On a pretty day we drove to the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, a few miles southwest of town. It’s […]
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Urban Blacktail Deer at Tualatin Hills
In early April we journeyed to the Tualatin Hills Nature Park, a few miles west of home in the heart of […]
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Oak Island Bald Eagles are Nesting
Oak Island is open again for the season. On a warm but overcast day, we hiked around the Island until running […]
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A Pleasant Winter Hike to Butteville
Sunshine and many little birds singing their lilting songs. Champoeg Park is on the Willamette River about 20 miles south of […]
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The Urban Vibe of Portland – II
On a cool, cloudy and drizzly weekend day in mid-February, I did a pleasant 12-mile loop hike from home. The […]
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The Urban Vibe of Portland – I
One of the benefits of photography is being able to capture a snapshot in time. Because urban environments change significantly […]