Done For the Season
Our little photo group set out for Sprague, Washington with the idea of finding the truck that my dad and I photographed fifteen years ago on my first sabbatical. We
Harvest Moonset
Harvest moon
Fisherman’s Road
The pride of Malheur County’s highway department, here is the best-maintained stretch of Fisherman’s Road So I got this idea that I would head for the lower Owyhee, where German
Alvord Desert Ride
Steens Mountain in background I’ve been coming to this place since I was a little kid and have always wondered about the name, Alvord Desert. It is an 84 square-mile
Tragic Tracks
In the Alvord Desert, on August 27, 2019, just eleven days ago, Jesse Combs lost her life in an attempt to break a land speed record in the North American
Lightning Over Pillars Of Rome
A thunderstorm rolled through at sunrise this morning. I looked out the window and saw the early sun lighting up the Pillars, so I rushed to launch the drone. Only
To Boise and Back
Poor Otis struggled through three full days of diarrhea and started his fourth this morning, so I drove him to the emergency vet in Boise. It was an uneventful trip,
Cow Lakes and Jordan Craters
Today I took the bike out to explore the lava-riddled expanse of desert near Jordan Craters. Upper and Lower Cow Lakes formed naturally as part of the same geologic activity
Overlooking the Owyhee and House
Today, we also went for a drive southeast of Antelope Reservoir to see about some fishing. All we found were tiny fish and a frog.
Rome, Oregon Arrival
The Owyhee River in the Rome valley. Picked up this guide for a mile or so
Broadway
View from PHD Terrace at Dream Midtown, West 55th Street, New York, NY
Mt. St. Helens
This morning, left Council Lake campground and enjoyed a bumpy and twisty ride over gravel and paved roads to reach the otherworldly spectacle of Mt. St. Helens’ North face. I
Mt. Baker and Lakes
Today I loaded up the bike for an afternoon ride to Mt. Baker and an overnight stay. I chose Lake Takhlakh, but when I arrived at about 5pm, there were
String and Leigh Lakes
Gratuitous Chevy Truck endorsement String Lake Boulder Island on Leigh Lake