On a sunny Saturday in late winter we headed to the east side of the Columbia River Gorge to see if […]
Red-Headed Woodpecker and Gorgeous Spring Flowers
Early in March, and it was all sunshine and blue skies. A great day to take a fun hike in the West […]
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Columbia River Gorge Wildflower Frenzy Challenge
As many of my blog followers know, I am a freelance writer and photographer, publishing outdoors articles from time to time. […]
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Almost Pup Creek Falls
After 3.6 miles and near a powerline clearing, take a path to the right to see Pup Creek Falls. At […]
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A Grimm Outing
Watching some commercials about the TV series Grimm, we felt inspired to take some photos of Downtown Portland. Parking at the […]
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Trout Fishing in Henry Hagg
At times I’m truly amazed at the diversity of beauty in the Portland area. On the first Saturday of March […]
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Sunshine with Iris
How did I get this lucky? Sunshine on a late winter weekend afternoon. Can’t let the sun escape without a […]
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Artic Sculptures on Dog Mountain
Cold and heavy winds almost turned me around only a short climb from the summit. Hoarfrost covered the few wind-blown trees. […]
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Requiem to a Good Friend
Sad was I. Awakening this morning, I realized my old friend Ken was visited by the Grim Reaper three years ago today. […]
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What’s Up Virginia?
Mid-February. A cool and partly cloudy day. Time to return to Sauvie Island a few miles northwest of home. I […]