Film Follow-up: Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, Mar '24
Taken with my Canon AE-1, still hanging on from the late 1970s. A great little camera and a ton of fun to shoot with, even on a dark and rainy Portland day.
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, March '24
On a cool drizzly early spring morning, there were plenty of beautiful sights in the garden, from honking geese to blooming flowers of various varieties (including, yes, rhododendrons). Oh, and one huge nutria.
Portland Insectarium, August 2023
In Sellwood, Oregon, is a one-room insectarium, i.e. a little museum/zoo dedicated to insects and spiders.
Schreiner's Iris Gardens, May 2023
An award-winning farm that ships irises all over world, with custom hybrid varieties that you cannot find anywhere else. If you are like me and love the smell of irises, this farm is a heavenly place to visit. Bring your nose!
Adelman Peony Gardens, May 2023
If you like peonies, this is the place for you, not just to look at but to buy and take home.
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, May 2023
Always a fun Portland destination, especially this time of year when many of the plants are in bloom.
Downtown Portland (Expired Film)
A few months ago I took my beloved Canon AE-1 and some expired film around downtown Portland, Oregon.
Wooden Shoe Tulip Fest '22
We visited the fabulous tulip fields during one of the all-time coolest and wettest Aprils on record…
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
The main focus of the collection is Cold War, but there are pieces from throughout aviation history…
Flowers at My Home
Springtime flowers are made for this wild weather, and do not even seem to notice…