Category: Photography

  • Photo Essay: Portland Ice Storm, 2014

    Well, the snow storm of 2014 turned into an ice storm last night and there is a 1/3 inch of ice covering everything! These are just a few photos from around my house as getting out is not really possible right now. I’m starting to get cabin fever though, so hopefully the rain will return…

  • Photo Essay: Portland Snowstorm 2014

    Snow is a rare event here in Portland, Oregon and when it happens we all get a little too excited! For the past 3 days I have been snowed in my house while the the city is essentially at a standstill. Here are a few photos from around my house. Nothing too spectacular, but snow…

  • Photo: Portland, OR

      A view of the city from an uncommon vantage point:

  • San Sebastian, Spain

      I spent about a month in Spain during the summer of 2012. During that time I walked a portion of the Camino de Santiago and the days were hot and dry! The only day I saw rain was the one day I passed through San Sebastian before I began my trek. It was a…

  • Photos: Portland in Winter

  • What is Portland? A Poem

    I wrote this poem in response to a prompt on the Blog, Mismanaging Perceptions, which can also be found on the following link: http://www.mismanagingperception.com/what-is-portland-response-1/What is Portland?  What is Portland? A Poem. Portland is cherry blossoms during a warm snap in February That brings everyone out of their homes To revel in what is quickly described…

  • Photo: Pookie Portrait

    Here is Pookie. She is a Great Pyrenees and she is photographed here in mid-shake. I love her!

  • A Very Happy New Year to All!

    I would like to wish everyone out there a very Happy New Year as we enter 2014! This past year has truly been one of the most amazing of my life thus far and I have enjoyed sharing my photography, poetry, stories and travel adventures with all of you who are following my blog! Thank…

  • Photo Essay: Beginning of Winter in the Pacific NW

  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Grand

    Flying out the the Portland, OR airport never gets old with views like this. In the blink of an eye the vastness of the landscape enfolds below and I am in awe every time! Here is a view of Mt. Hood from my recent flight to Louisiana.