Category Archives: Scenery

Haystack Rock

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Roger

On Wednesday, we headed for the Pacific Ocean. With us was a coworker who was also in Oregon for the convention. We headed for Haystack Rock because 1) it’s the most reliable place to see Tufted Puffins, and I wanted … Continue reading →

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Mount Hood

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Roger

If you're out and about near Portland, and the sky is clear, Mount Hood is visible. To a guy from the Midwest, massiveness of the mountain rising above everything else is startling. Here are four photos I took during the … Continue reading →

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Multnomah Falls

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Roger

Hey, look what I just figured out how to do with my camera! Panorama shots! This is Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon. My sister and I stopped here for about 20 minutes on our whirlwind tour … Continue reading →

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Like a Bridge over a concrete waterfall

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Roger
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Lowden State Park, Illinois

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Roger

I crossed the Rock River in Oregon and drove back north a mile or so to Lowden State Park where the giant Indian statue is located. There isn’t a lot to the park other than the Indian, but I managed … Continue reading →

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