• Animals
  • Chinese Garden – Pond

    Lily Pads And Rushing Waters

      These are from the archives. A friend and I went to the Portland Chinese Gardens for a day of relaxing and adventure. It was really beautiful and peaceful, which is surprising to find right in the middle of a busy town. I think it took up a whole square block, so when you looked […]

  • Architecture
  • Bridges Wanted

    Portland Bridge

    I really don’t remember which bridge this is. There are just too many for my brain to keep track of in this area. But it does remind me that I really want to do some bridge walking now that the weather is getting nicer. They are so beautiful and make great models for pictures!

  • Animals
  • Fun with Penguins

    Penguins

    This penguin was hilarious. It followed me as I walked around the enclosure with my friend. After taking this picture I realized that it would chase my hand as I waved it in front of the glass. I stayed there for a few minutes making the penguin flail under the water while the small kids […]

  • Automotive
  • Army Jeep

    Army Jeep

    Husband and I did a trip to the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum last year. It seemed like the whole building was made of windows, so the natural light was not lacking. A little shine on everything it touched. I don’t think I could stress enough how overwhelming this place is. To think of all […]