Lavender Row
About 30 minutes north from the Mt Hood there are a few lavender farms. They are pretty darn awesome. I believe this farm is called “Lavender Valley”, probably because Mt Hood is in its backyard, day...
View ArticleMost Unexpected Rainbow
Last night I spent in Portland Oregon. According to weather reports today will be overcast with 90% chance rains. And they are right, outside is all grey with some rain already. So this morning I...
View ArticleMt Hood
Yesterday I posted an image from a very hot place. So in todays post it almost feels appropriate to post an image from an opposite spectrum, from somewhere really cold. Mt Hood in Oregon is perfect...
View ArticleLavender Valley
If you ever decide to visit Mt Hood, make sure to go there via Hood River. From Portland take scenic roads to Hood River, then from there take Hood River HW (HW35) to the Mt Hood. But don’t just drive...
View ArticlePortland Oregon
This is from my recent short visit to Portland. I came in late afternoon, stayed there one night and then headed back to Seattle. According to every local that I had a chance to interact on my short...
View ArticleOregon Coast
I can’t remember the exact location where I took this photo, it is somewhere in northern part of Oregon coast. I think it is somewhere between Canon Beach and Rockaway Beach, but I might be mistaken....
View ArticleTidal Pools, Never the Same
Last summer we were staying at a little resort in Yachats, Oregon, right in that middle blue house on this photo. I took this photo on the first evening, just after we arrived there. The following two...
View ArticleMt Hood from the Dalles
Claustrophobia Usually claustrophobia is associated with little tiny spaces, like closets, small rooms, WC on the airplanes. But there are other types of claustrophobia’s, one of them is opposite of...
View ArticleWaldport Sunset
Last summer we stayed for a few nights in a little lovely town of Yachats Oregon. About ten or so miles north of it is the town of Waldport. It is not a big town but it seats on the Alsea Bay and HW...
View ArticleLets go Fishing
I can’t remember where exactly I took this photo. I think it is taken at the Depoe Bay Oregon. Great state to visit, and I’m sure great state to live. I’ve never been on the fishing boat in the...
View ArticleSharing the Catch
Friday is here, finally, and we have another photo from undisclosed location. Can you figure out where I took it? We were watching all of these fishermen getting off the boat, laying all of their catch...
View ArticleSunrise at Mt Hood
It was a cold day on the mountain, super windy, especially at the higher elevations, above the tree lines. I ventured out to take some photos before sunrise, dressed like I was going to snowboard, my...
View ArticleThe Lava of Weed
I stumbled on this somewhere around Yachats Oregon. It looked pretty cool, like a river of sea weed or whatever this stuff is. The greener part spends more time in the water, the white is not and gets...
View ArticleColumbia River
I think it was the first stop on our scenic drive from Portland to The Dalles Oregon. One of the most beautiful views over it as well. The scenic road takes you along multiple waterfalls, you’ll be...
View ArticleDanger holes
Walking around tiding pools sometime can be dangerous. But tiding pools are really cool to explorer, so much of marine life with all of the starfishes and other cool creatures.
View Articlehot, Hot, Hot
Ohh man, we have another heat wave on the East coast. Yesterday my car was showing 107F, and it is right around there, the official temperatures somewhere around 103-105F, so hot. Most of the flowers...
View ArticleFriday Mystery Photo
Ship wreck enthusiasts will have an easy time with this one, so as beach goers in that part of the country. For the rest of us, it is not as commonly seen one, at least I never saw it till I actually...
View ArticlePortland Sunset
According to locals I was lucky to catch a real sunset in Portland in the month of February, they said that it fairly seldom event. Mostly the sky is overcast or it is raining. Sure enough, next...
View ArticleFriday Mystery Photo
Easy one today for our world travelers and bridge aficionados. If you been to this place or saw other photos then you are more likely know where it is. This was a nice, somewhat humid evening in this...
View ArticleWhere is that Winter?
Two weeks into December and yet to have freezing temps in NC or Virginia. Don’t know about other states but here it is not promising to be anything like we see in this photo. Of course it never gets...
View ArticlePortland
I hope everyone is happy back at work, rested and energized for many weeks of none stop work. I have no vacation plans at least till April, whole three month. I might try to manage some weekend side...
View ArticleNewport Bridge
You didn’t think I ‘d stop posting photos with bridges? I thought I was. But then last night I was drinking Dead Guy Ale and Oregasmic Ale and it got me thinking about where this beer was made,...
View ArticleCanyon Way
Driving HW 30 from Portland towards the Hood River and then onto The Dalles is one of the must drives in Oregon. The scenery is unbelievable. Ever changing landscape with multiple views over the...
View ArticleFriday Mystery Photo
Last Friday of the month and last day of the month, Spring is coming to an end and we are bridging into the Summer (it was pretty hot yesterday…), so the bridge photo felt like an appropriate subject...
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