The last day of January was reminiscent of spring with a good dose of sunshine. A great time for a […]
Archive for ‘Portland Area Hikes’
Champoeg Park to Butteville Store – An Interesting Journey through History
Champoeg Park is on the Willamette River about 20 miles south of Portland. By a vote of 52-50 in 1843 by […]
Winter Wonderland above the 45th Parallel
For as far north as Portland is, it gets little snow. But thanks to an Arctic cold front and moisture-laden air […]
A Unique Hike through Springtime Flowers and a Winter Snowstorm: Chapter II
A Wednesday in mid-January was a cold day with a few snow flurries at home, enticing me to take a […]
A Unique Hike through Springtime Flowers and a Winter Snowstorm: Chapter I
A Wednesday in mid-January was a cold day with a few snow flurries at home, enticing me to take a fun hike in the […]
Waterfall photos published in the Christmas edition of The Oregonian newspaper
My photos have been published many times in The Oregonian newspaper, most of the time accompanying outdoors articles that I have […]
The Deep Black Eyes of My Favorite Owl
Mid-December. A cold and partly cloudy day. Time to return to Sauvie Island a few miles northwest of home. I […]
Imagine Oregonians speaking with a British accent
Champoeg Park is on the Willamette River about 20 miles south of home. By a vote of 52-50 in 1843 by […]
An Enjoyable Outing in Tualatin Hills
It was a cool but sunny day in early December. A good time for us to hike in a nearby […]
November 2011 Tualatin Hills Nature Park Hike
The Hike It was a cold but sunny day in mid-November. A good time to hike in a nearby area […]
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