27th May 2010

Danford Balch Homesite and "Witches Castle"

Danford Balch Homesite and “Witches Castle” In Northwest Portland just Northwest of where the Lewis and Clark Exposition was held is Danford Balch’s Homesite (or as the sign in the...

21st May 2010
Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens, Oregon

Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens, Oregon

Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens, Oregon <img src="http://PNWPhotoBlog.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2010/05/Coffenbury-Lake-1024×768.jpg" alt="Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens, Oregon" title="Coffenbury Lake, Fort Stevens, Oregon" width="1024" height="768" class="aligncenter size-large wp-i Early morning fishing on Coffenbury Lake in Fort...

21st May 2010

Pacific Sunset

Pacific Sunset A typical early Spring Sunset on the Pacific Ocean. This was at the South Jetty on the Columbia River.

21st May 2010

The Astoria-Megler Bridge across the Columbia River

The Astoria-Megler Bridge The Astoria-Megler Bridge is probably the single most dominate feature in Astoria Oregon, and probably the most beautiful bridge across the Columbia River. It crosses the river...

17th May 2010

The “Other” Shoe Tree

The “Other” Shoe Tree Driving on Highway 26 east of Mitchell Oregon on the way to John Day Oregon is this “Shoe Tree.” There is another such tree further south,...

17th May 2010

The "Other" Shoe Tree

The “Other” Shoe Tree Driving on Highway 26 east of Mitchell Oregon on the way to John Day Oregon is this “Shoe Tree.” There is another such tree further south,...

17th May 2010

Painted Hills, Oregon

Painted Hills, Oregon I’ve resisted the urge of HDR photography for quite some time believing that I don’t need to resort to Photoshop trickery to make my photography better. But...

03rd May 2010

Fort Yamhill Blockhouse and Joel Palmer House

Fort Yamhill Blockhouse and Joel Palmer House This is the second building left from Fort Yamhill. After the Fort was disbanded and sold, the Blockhouse was moved nearby and used...

28th Apr 2010

The Willamette Stone

The Willamette Stone These little metal markers are dotted all over the United States. They’re embedded in side walks and in the middle of streets. Usually they have a cross...

28th Apr 2010

St. Frances Apartments – Portland Oregon

St. Frances Apartments – Portland Oregon These are the St. Frances Apartments on NW 21st in Portland. It is one of two buildings (that I know of,) in Portland that...

11th Mar 2010

Fort Yamhill, Polk County, Oregon

Fort Yamhill, Polk County, Oregon Fort Yamhill sits in Polk County, just a few miles east of Spirit Mountain Casino, and an easy day trip from Portland. It gets it’s...

08th Feb 2010

Mt Hood in the clouds

Mt Hood in the clouds Just driving along a road I’ve not traveled in years. When to my delight Mt Hood peeked out between the trees, covered with clouds and...