It was the first Saturday of autumn, the traditional opening day of deer season. And, sad to say I was […]
Photographing Shapes
While taking a pleasant four-mile hike in an urban nature park (Tualatin Hills), I thought about the importance of looking […]
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Wildfires are Always a Concern
As I took a break on the summit of Observation Peak in the Trapper Creek Wilderness, a small wildfire was […]
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Classic Late-season Hike on Mt. Hood
Aficionados of Mt. Hood always have a favorite location to visit on a late summer day. My favorite destination is […]
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Views of Mt. Hood
From early morning light to blue skies and sunshine, Mt. Hood’s majesty transforms through the day.
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Hellroaring Adventure
Bird Creek Meadows on Mt. Adams are a sight to see in the late summer. Bright pink monkey flowers lining […]
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Jewels of the Pacific Northwest
Sometimes great photo opportunities are available from the road. On the way home from visiting central Washington, I was blessed […]
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Lenticular Cloud Progression
Lenticular clouds tend to form over the summit of high peaks. They are shaped like a biconvex lens, or an […]
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Elk in the Blast Zone
As I sit on top of the ridge, a large herd bull is minding his harem of 17 cows and […]
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Best day hike in the Pacific Northwest
A deep blue, ice cold tarn in a glacier-scrubbed, polished brown rock basin below the red-slab cliffs of 7,700-foot Ingalls […]