At times it is fun just taking photographs in my own backyard. Especially when our rhododendrons are in bloom. The […]
Archive for ‘Portland Outings’
An Early Spring Visit to the Vibrant Rhododendron Gardens
Early in April we took advantage of some sunshine and drove to Southeast Portland to spend several hours at the Crystal Springs […]
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Prancing Ponies and Indians
Yes, it was that time of the year again. The Oregon International Auto Show had arrived at the Convention Center. […]
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Wild Turkey and a Rainbow
With the heavy deluges of rain lately and lots of work-related meetings consuming my time, I haven’t had much of […]
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Tilikum Crossing
Portland’s South waterfront gained an exciting, architecturally-beautiful addition several months ago. The $135 million, 1,700-foot Tilikum Crossing is now open. […]
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Stargazers
There is a wonderful beauty to lilies, both wild and domestic.
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Visit to the Oregon Garden
In mid-April we visited the Oregon Garden east of Salem. The complex covers 80 acres and has been in existence since 2001. The […]
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Colorful Wooden Shoe Tulips
Forty acres of vivid multicolored tulips and mostly sunny weather brought us to the Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest near Woodburn. […]
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Eye Candy at the Auto Show
Prancing ponies, polished chrome and highly-waxed sheet metal. The Oregon International Auto Show had arrived at the Convention Center. We toured the […]
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Designer Garden Tour
Designer gardens in Portland’s Eastside. We decided to sign up and take the tour on a pleasant Saturday afternoon.