George E Owen Memorial Rose Garden

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I have a passion for landscape photography. I don’t particularly like camping or hiking, yet I’d pack up and spend a weekend in the wild any time, as long as I can take my camera gear along. So imagine my surprise when I discovered I had knack for photographing flowers. I still love going out […]

Oscar Pistorius Runs At 2011 Prefontaine Classic

Oscar Pistorius, Highlighted, After Running the 400 Meter Race

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Double Amputee Runs Mens 400 Meter At Prefontaine Classic” The Prefontaine Classic draws the best track and field athletes from around the world. Athletes have said time and again how much they love the crowds in Eugene. The people may have their favorites, but they’ll always applaud a great […]

Portland Oregon, The Bing Lounge, And Mat Kearney

Mat Kearny Singing Live

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Mat Kearney Live At The Bing Lounge” I know Mat Kearney, sort of. That is, I go to the same church as his mom, and I’ve seen him a couple of times on major holidays. That’s close enough, as far as I’m concerned, to say I ‘know’ him. At […]

BLM Recreation: Oregon Badlands Wilderness

Lava Rocks And Juniper, Oregon Badlands Wilderness

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Nature Hike In The Oregon Badlands Wilderness” Due in large part to Hollywood movies, most people think of a desert as endless rolling dunes of sand with the occasional lush oasis. But many deserts are far from barren wastelands, and actually teeming with wildlife, like the high desert of […]

State Park: Smith Rock In Central Oregon

Aerial View of Smith Rock State Park

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Aerial View Of Smith Rock Oregon, A Rock Climber’s Paradise” I’ve been to Smith Rock State Park many times, I’ve taken pictures there in three of the four seasons, got lost up there with my husband (before we got married, and I still married him…) saw my first rattlesnake […]

National Park: Crater Lake In Southern Oregon

Crater Lake, Oregon USA

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Crater Lake, The Crown Jewel Of Oregon” Crater Lake National Park draws visitors from all over the world. And for good reason. Standing on the rim, looking down on the pristine blue of this large caldera lake will all but take your breath away. No matter where you stand, […]

BLM Recreation: Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area

Bull Elk At Dean Creek

Click Here to Watch The Video: “Explore Oregon – Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area” This is one wildlife viewing area that won’t disappoint. Close to 100 elk call Dean Creek home, and at any given time, most of them can be seen from the highway. Just a few miles east of Reedsport, on Hwy 38, […]