Migrating Birds and Summer Residents
Every summer we have a couple of resident Blue Herons that stay until it gets too cold. I was able to get a shot of one of them in flight. He looks pretty cool in flight. For the last three years...
View ArticleOrso My Big Sweetie
Yesterday I posted pictures of Charlie. Today is Orso’s turn. He’s my big sweetie weighing in at 98 pounds. He’s kind of a goof ball, but that’s what makes him so endearing. Orso is playing King of...
View ArticleSummer Blooms
Hens and Chicks Echinacea Daylily These were taken with my Canon Rebel using a Zoom Lens EF-S 10-22mm Filed under: Creative Writing, nature, photo shots, short story Tagged: 22mm, canon, canon rebel,...
View ArticleIt’s Hot and We Need a Pool!
“If we hang our tongues out far enough can we get a pool?” Photos taken with my Canon Rebel Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, photo shots, pictures of dogs, short story Tagged: canon,...
View ArticleSpider Webs, Dragonflies and Butterflies
This morning was a beautiful morning, perfect for the camera. I got some great shots of the morning dew, nature and of course, Charlie and Orso. I found a few ground webs still wet with the morning...
View ArticlePhotos of Our Morning Stroll
Grass Seeds Morning Dew Reflections Early morning calm Photos taken with my Canon Rebel Filed under: Creative Writing, dog ownership, Dogs, nature, photo shots, Poetry, short story Tagged: canon,...
View ArticleCharlie and Orso
Charlie has a Happy Face Orso hot on the trail of who knows what Charlie on alert Orso going after the big grass Snared a strand Orso chewing it up It’s kind of like eating spaghetti, chew and suck it...
View ArticleDragonflies, Herons and Daisies
Wild Flower Blue Heron fishing Blue Heron flying away after he spotted me Dragonfly Dragonfly Photos taken with my Canon Rebel Filed under: Creative Writing, fiction, nature, photo shots, short story...
View ArticleWater Pictures
I am a water nut. I love taking photos of water. Lakes, rivers, oceans, even little creeks are a favorite of mine to capture frame by frame. There is just something about water that moves me. So today...
View ArticleMore Photos from Vacation
Walking on the bluffs very high up and I am not sure this is really a trail. Mitch looking and the trail map and trying to reassure me that we are on the right path. Mitch found a sign and is really...
View ArticleFall is Starting to Show Her Colors
It was a beautiful fall day and for some odd reason I thought it would be better to take the dogs and my camera for a walk than clean house. It is finally turning chilly after a warm late summer and...
View ArticleFrosty Morning Romp
I took the dogs on an early morning hike or at least that was my plan, but when I pulled up to our regular spot there were other cars already there. That was when I noticed the large letters under the...
View ArticleChristmas Card Photos – These will not make Hallmark Cards
While I’m home recovering from surgery, I thought it would be the perfect time to take my Christmas Card photos of Charlie and Orso and get the cards ordered. Well I forgot the most important part of...
View ArticleSunrise Photos
These are some photos that I took on our walk this morning just after sunrise. I would have taken more, but in my haste to grab the camera and dogs, I didn’t check the battery and guess what, the...
View ArticleA Romp in the Snow
Saturday afternoon we took the dogs out on the peninsula to run around and burn off some energy. Charlie running across the peninsula Charlie running the other way Charlie giving a really good...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Mists
We had a cold front come in with temperatures dipping into the mid to low thirties yesterday morning and this morning, setting so records. No thank you, I have had my fill of cold weather for a few...
View ArticleThe Future Looks Bleak
Back in April I wrote about “The House that Nobody Loves”, an abandoned house that sits overgrown with weeds and tree saplings growing out of the gutters. Bushes are growing up the side of the house...
View ArticleA New Trail – Tiger Mountain Trail
We finally got to do a little hiking. We drove out to Tiger Mountain Trail in Issaquah. It was beautiful. I took my cameras to take some shots of the area. The trail system where we were had three...
View ArticleFlaming Geyser Park – Hike
This morning we did a bit of exploring and went to wander around Flaming Geyser State Park in Black Diamond, Washington. The morning was cool in the high forties and raining. It’s November in Northwest...
View ArticleA Trip to the Coast
Mitch is such a good sport and maybe even a bit of a saint. He definitely has the patience of Job, he has to, he puts up with me. We are on vacation this week, which normally this is our pheasant...
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