West Hills of Portland The Tualatin Mountains dominate the western skyline of Portland, Oregon. The mountains form the high ridge […]


West Hills of Portland The Tualatin Mountains dominate the western skyline of Portland, Oregon. The mountains form the high ridge […]

The New Year Begins The days around the beginning of the New Year are always a time of both dormancy […]

Egrets, Nutria and Goslings The Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is located a few miles southwest of Portland, Oregon. It’s one […]

One of the joys of hiking in the early springtime is spotting the wildflowers coming into bloom. Only two weeks […]

The New Year always brings thoughts of new beginnings and wonders to come. As I hike through the West Hills […]
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On the first weekend of summer I returned to the four-mile loop hike in the Tualatin Hills Nature Park. It’s […]

It was a dark, dreary, drizzly day in early winter, not a target-rich environment for a photographer. But a photographer […]