These are The Voyages

About a year ago, I purchased the Celestron Powerseeker 80eq to see if I could get better planetary images. I figured its 900mm focal length…

I had never seen an East Coast Sunrise before visiting Hawaii! As a West coast resident I’ve always enjoyed watching the sun fall into the…

It took 12 hours of driving to get this picture of a palm tree sunset.  While visiting a friend in San Luis Obispo (SLO), we…

Just to the north of Sahalie and Koosah falls, lie the deep blue waters of Clear lake. With no motorized boats allowed, this lake is…

About half way between Sahalie falls and Carmen reservoir on the McKenzie river lies the 70ft tall Koosah Falls. The views of this waterfall are…

The Oregon coast gets a lot of attention for being a great place to vacation.  You hear it all the time from the valley dwellers. …

A shot of the lower falls of McDowell Creek.

Of all the things I miss from my Southerly wanders, I truly miss the sunset from Las Vegas!  The colors that emerge from the sky…

Every In ‘N’Out burger I’ve seen so far has a signature of a crossed pair of palm trees.  This one is from the Tropicana &…

Just over the river from The Dalles lies a very peculiar memorial to the local heros of World War 1.  It is a reconstruction of…

Looking up at a mossy McDowell Creek tree.

This is a quick snapshot of my Mom’s past dog Victoria.  Whereas some dogs have no personality, this one had an abundance!  She seemed more…

As someone who is obsessed with things that riches could buy, I must say the Pittock Mansion is AWESOME!!! Henry Pittock really knew what he…

The Columbia Gorge is home to a surprising number of amazing hikes! On one of the most perfect days from August of 2011, I managed…

The treefarm on the Santiam River. Best place to swim in the world! Ok…well close.

Just a little picture looking up through the trees at my favorite swimming hole (the tree farm).

The Lebanon Dam got quite a challenge this year (2006).  If only they had this kinda stuff in Vegas!

A view up the boat ramp at Echo Bay.  The water is supposed to be all the way at the top next to the building. …

One of the first pictures I ever took with my Kodak Z740.  A two second exposure at night from my balcony.  Probably the most realistic…

Yes everyone…It’s a powerline tower at Bonneville Dam.  The thing you should be noticing is that it’s a good day in Oregon!

In the Summer of 2009 I ventured into the Cascade mountains again to take a hike! Sahalie and Koosah falls aren’t strangers to me, as…

Driving through Ellensburg Washington.

A picture of Hood Canal near Seabeck Washington at dusk.

This picture was taken while watching a storm on the back patio.  I remember quite vividly thinking that I had lost my mind to be…

This was taken below Echo Point at Lake Mead.  The water level is about 100 feet below normal for the lake.  The white rocks are…

Some people in a canoe on Green Peter reservoir at Dusk.  Taken from the dam.

This is a picture I took of Mount Jefferson in the summer of ’06.

The old Scroggin’s Feed & Seed building.  I remember going here with Grampa!

A hummingbird from my Aunt Lorena’s porch!

An airplane on decent over the rooftops in Vegas

Mother’s dog Trillium.  She’ll lick you to death if you’re not careful!

Bonneville Dam in 2009 from the Washington side.