In my new home town, I often find myself in the rather unusual position of being the only person in the room without some sort of body modification. (This includes rooms filled with a high percentage of senior citizens.) I am not one for piercings and tattoos myself, but I love other people’s stories about […]
Randomgrams – April 2017
Images from two states, one season, and one overworked Instagram account. Many of them tulips. (#sorrynotsorry) Spring has been moody this year. Even in the rain, the cherry blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park were amazing. In fact, everything finally blossomed to the delight of winter-weary souls. I’ve already had one post full of tulips. […]
Wooden Shoe, Part Deux
I almost didn’t go. It has been a cold, windy and rainy day. I only had an hour before sundown. It could have all been very underwhelming. Sometimes, it’s good to be wrong. All pictures (taken by me with a Nikon D3400) from the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn, OR. See last year’s […]
Wooden Shoe
In the past month, my Instagram feed was lit up with images from the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival. Like the Steiner Irises later in the spring, this is a way for flower growers to sell bulbs… and for photographers to go a little nuts. This photographer is still trying to figure out her (not so […]