When I moved to Oregon more than two decades ago, one of my sales reps said to me, “What’s in Oregon besides Nature and Sports?” She said, ” Oregonians have nothing to do, and that’s why you go to the ball games.” I know it is our work relationship that she did not want meContinue reading “Oregon lifestyle – why live in Oregon?”
Category Archives: Nature photography
Simply Dahlias
One month flew by since I last posted. How would I ever chase Time and catch up with it? It is apparent to me that I cannot permit my camera in Rest mold too long… The day could have been better if the sun was not so overpowering. The light could have been better ifContinue reading “Simply Dahlias”
Cactus Flower
Surprised to spot the cactus with blooms.
Dainty lavender
Dream On
It’s a half inch of the flower bud. It gives me visual pleasure. It inspires me to focus on whatever I do. Youth is a strength. Start out right, set a sound target, and go for it.
Micro Ballons
These are not Air Ballons. They are ‘balloons’ in the air and only about 1/3″ in height.
Looking close
Finally got my almost-tarnished macro lens out. It has been a while since I last used it. If not peeking through it so carefully, I would never notice the beauty of this small flower. I leave the name to the botanist.
Looking into the eyes
What are they thinking when their eyes are on you, the photographer?
Sun-Bathed
A pleasant morning in the garden. It will be better if I can be there one hour early to use the softer light. If I don’t come closer, I would never notice the beauty of uniformity in these tiny flowers. It’s my favorite Rannunculs, a whole patch of them. I added some gradient to expressContinue reading “Sun-Bathed”
Sign of Spring
Sunshine and rain are proclaiming their power in this constantly changing pre-spring weather. Sun is credited to bring the flower to bloom, but rain splash makes her even more charming.
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