Elk tracks. Made within the last 20 to 30 minutes. Six or seven animals in a small herd. Two to […]
Black and White Photography
Bright, sunny day. A crow, a raven, a moose or a black bear appears. How to photograph the scene to ensure […]
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Delicate Ice Artistry
Begin with six to eight inches of snow spread over several days. Add freezing rain.
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Secretive Elk and Bald Eagles
Elk are large animals with good-sized whitish rumps or “wapiti”, which is also the Indian name for elk. Clear-cuts and forest […]
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A Sunny Council Crest
Sunshine enters the home bringing cheer and warmth. Soon I’m stretching my legs on a four-mile loop hike over Council […]
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Requiem to a Good Friend
Awakening this morning, I realized my old friend Ken was visited by the Grim Reaper four years ago. Ken was born […]
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Mt. Hood in the Winter Sunshine
A beautiful sunny Sunday morning in the City of Roses. The weatherman teases us with a spring-like forecast of the […]
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Home Flowers in Early Summer
For a change of pace, here’s a teaser from last year. Garden flowers were in bloom and the bees were […]
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Nature’s Crystalline Sculptures
The silence is unnerving. I can easily hear a pair of ruffed grouse foraging nearby. Hoarfrost covers everything in crystalline […]
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Blacktail Deer with Champoeg
A cool, foggy eight-mile hike along the Willamette River was brightened by the presence of my favorite model. Oak, cottownwood […]