While driving from Goldendale to Cle Elum, I took a side trip west of Yakima to the summit of 6,962-foot […]
Mountain Goats
If not hunted, mountain goats become habituated to humans quickly. The good news is they lose their fear of humans […]
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Matthieu Lakes on the Pacific Crest Trail
While staying at good friends Paul and Sharon’s home in Black Butte, Paul suggested I return to Matthieu Lakes which […]
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iPhone Camera at Ingalls Lake
An iPhone camera. Great depth of field and wide angle too. Toss in a beautiful sunny, summer day with a […]
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North on the Pacific Crest Trail
The goal was to hike five miles north of Santiam Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail and take a hard […]
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Why use a telephoto lens?
Practically all my photos are taken with a telephoto lens, a Nikon 70-300 VR. These type of lenses are typically […]
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Views from Three Fingered Jack
Wildfires burning to the east. Storm clouds forming to the west and south, soon to be followed by seemingly endless […]
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Jefferson Park in August
Alpine meadows, colorful wildflowers, lakes with crystal-clear water, blue grouse with their young and a glacier-etched peak rising over the […]
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How to Photograph Butterflies
Introduction For my first 245 blog postings the narrative has followed the classic travelogue or trail-guide model. Much information has […]
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Alpine Journey on Mt. Hood
A mid-summer, sunny day. It was a perfect time to enjoy a visit to the glorious wildflower displays in an […]