Thor’s Well
The walk among the slippery rocks was a treacherous trail, yet one will risk life and limb to see the...
Travel
smell*bound
Sunday morning in Portland, a light but steady rain was falling. I had a few hours to kill before heading...
My butterflies
You are the most beautiful thing I've ever seen You shine just like sunlight rays On a winter snow I...
The Spouting Horn
Continuing along the Captain Cook trail, the forest opens to rocky shores and tide pools. Benches house those that choose...
The Devil’s churn
My exploration of the Cape Perpetua area along Central Oregon's coastline initially had only one purpose. Find and see Thor's Well....
Vintage Savannah
Big changes were on my mind, life altering actually, but then again aren't all changes in their own way? I...
tracking Rhino scat…..
When the girls approached me about wanting to do a "walking Safari", I thought that this must be the first...
Tybee
Palm trees in the distance, a rickety and wooden fence line in  the sand. A mild winters day on the...
Yachats
I take the scenic but long two and half hour drive south from Portland, slowly going through green valleys and...
Midnight in the garden of good and evil
"Bonaventure Cemetery...1 mile." A small sign so indiscreetly placed along a simple highway that I missed it the first time....
low tide at Playa Bandera
It's low tide as I pull into the dusty parking lot of Playa Bandera. There is a man in a...
The Sorrel-Weed House
It's the evening of the first day of 2015, and I make my way through the rusty iron back gates...