TravelMorgan Stone GretherWashington, Bellingham, travel

Around Bellingham, 2015

TravelMorgan Stone GretherWashington, Bellingham, travel
Around Bellingham, 2015

Here are some general snapshots of my February 2015 voyage to Bellingham, Washington.

Nice person in Portland, Oregon, and beyond.

TravelMorgan Stone GretherCoyote Wall, hiking, Washington, pacific northwest, columbia river gorge, columbia river, flower, spring, waterfalls, Hood River, Velvet 56, travel

Coyote Wall, Washington, April 2016

Last April I went hiking with Meghan Sinnott and four-legged friends, Maddy and Journey, up Coyote Wall at the eastern end of the Columbia River Gorge in Washington. The outing offered a great chance to try out my newly purchased Velvet 56 lens from Portland's own Lens Baby; the lens can do some really fun "velvety" bokah tricks (particularly along the frame edges) and looks nice whether you're shooting landscapes, portraits, or macros...

TravelMorgan Stone GretherCoyote Wall, hiking, Washington, pacific northwest, columbia river gorge, columbia river, flower, spring, waterfalls, Hood River, Velvet 56, travel
Coyote Wall, Washington, April 2016
TravelMorgan Stone GretherTacoma, tourism, Washington, botanical garden, Seymour Botanical Conservatory, flower, chrysanthemum, travel

W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory, Tacoma: Nov 2015

In November 2015, I worked with Travel Tacoma to promote tourism to the area, and this is my first blog post about that trip.  Where to start? Well, as no visit to that area of Washington is complete without a quick stop at least at the W. W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory in Wright Park, let's start there.

TravelMorgan Stone GretherTacoma, tourism, Washington, botanical garden, Seymour Botanical Conservatory, flower, chrysanthemum, travel
W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory, Tacoma: Nov 2015