Portland can handle rain storms very well. But, snow and ice are another story. In early January a record snow […]
Archive for ‘Portland Outings’
Beautiful Silver Frost
Cold east winds howling out of the Columbia River Gorge bringing below-freezing temperatures to the city. Warm, moisture-filled clouds bringing […]
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Downtown Portland Oregon at its Best
A sunny, summer day in Downtown Portland is hard to beat. I parked near the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry on […]
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Marilyn, Olivia Newton John, John Travolta and Vintage Autos
On a trip to Bridgeport Village to buy some new hiking poles, what did we see? A vintage automobile group were […]
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Backyard Photos
At times it is fun just taking photographs in my own backyard. Especially when our rhododendrons are in bloom. The […]
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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.