July 20, 2020 A week earlier I took a walk up the hill to Matrix Hill Park to have a look around. The view was nice but I couldn’t see our local volcano, Mt. Hood. Yesterday I headed back a bit earlier in the morning to try again. Up along the switchback as I climbed… Continue reading Matrix Hill Park Redux
Tag: Landscape
Walking in the Neighborhood
Today’s quarantine project is to import photos from my camera SD card and from Apple photos into Lightroom Mobile on my iPad. Then edit selected photos, save them to a drive then include them in a blog post. Importing into Lightroom is so much easier now that we have iPadOS. Editing them is okay, but… Continue reading Walking in the Neighborhood
Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Hiking date: September 12, 2019 We’ve had a very wet beginning of September here in Portland. Last Thursday when it was just overcast we wanted to go out for a walk somewhere other than our neighborhood where I walk at least 4 days a week and Carla walks all 7. But then we didn’t want… Continue reading Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Where The Freeways Don’t Go – Monument Valley
I broke my leg earlier this week, being clumsy. I was walking on the pathway to our side yard where the garbage cans are. On the way to take out the garbage I looked over at our neighbors insane Halloween yard decorations; my left foot slipped off the walkway and on the way down my… Continue reading Where The Freeways Don’t Go – Monument Valley
Route 66 Day 14 – Holbrook to Albuquerque
May 7, 2015 Our original goal for the day was Grants, NM; but since we left Holbrook so early we got to Grants around noon. Grants is a very small crossroads so we thought we could get to Albuquerque even with a stop at the Acoma Sky City Pueblo. Before too long we crossed into… Continue reading Route 66 Day 14 – Holbrook to Albuquerque
