I have been changing the header in my blog pretty often. I love taking pictures so this is like a slow motion slide show of our days. I will write about the pictures in this page for you to know a little more about it. Thanks for stopping by.
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May 5, 2013
From our garden, my ‘Mother’s Day Clematis’. May 2013.
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April 24, 2013
From the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. March 2013.
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April 12, 2013
At Jericho Beach in Vancouver, BC, Canada in March 2013.
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April 1, 2013
Part of a Totem Pole at Stanley Park in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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March 9, 2013
Lift up to the mountains to ski, at White Pass, Washington.
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February 16, 2013
Looking at Punchbowl falls and Eagle Creek, Oregon.
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January, 2013
Self portrait at the beach, Yachats, Oregon.
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December 15, 2012
Trees up in Mt Hood.
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November 19, 2012
Lucas’s muddy bike after his final race of the year.
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November 4, 2012
Leaves with sunshine…
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October 30, 2012
Halloween project, eyeballs.
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October 16, 2012
Pumpkins at the Pumpkin Patch, on a beautiful rainy morning, one of the first muddy days we’ve seen this fall.
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September 9, 2012
Making apple sauce, with apples from our backyard.
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August 1, 2012
From Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
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July 18, 2012
Bee getting pollen from a wild rose down in Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.
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July 2, 2012
The bees from our hive.
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June 18, 2012
My family’s hands stained with strawberry juices after a beautiful day picking together at a local farm, on Father’s Day, 2012.
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June 3, 2012
Honeycomb from our hive.
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May 22, 2012
Salmonberry at the Oregon coast range, in May.
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April 18, 2012
Spring at the park.
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April 18, 2012
I took this picture of this Northwest salamander on our annual outing for the Critter Count done by the Water Resources Education Center in Vancouver, Washington.
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April 2, 2012
I took this picture of the mushroom on a hike we took last week at Oxbow Park, here in Oregon.
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March 20, 2012
Our amazing guide at the Agra Fort with the Taj Mahal in the background. India, November 2011.
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March 12, 2012
This photo I took on our trip to the foothills of the Himalayas, in Chamba, when we hiked in to camp in the woods.
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March 8, 2012
Shrunken kids on a computer keyboard.
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March 3, 2012
Shells gathered at the beach, in the Oregon Coast this winter.
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February 27, 2012
I took this photo at the Oregon coast as well.
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February 13, 2012
This photo is one of my hearts garlands I’ve been working for many, many months and finally finished.
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February 12, 2012
This photo I took on our last trip to Yachats, in the coast of Oregon.
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February 8, 2012
This photo I took in Goa, when we were traveling last December. It surprised me to see quite a few people in bikes with these many containers hanging in the back.
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January 30, 2012
I took this picture at the Portland Chinese Garden during Chinese New Year, Year of the Dragon.
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January 2, 2012I wrote this on the sand at the beach in Goa, southern India.
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December 26, 2011
This photo of the bells is of a temple we visited in northern India.
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December 17, 2011
This photo is of a store before we headed on to our ‘hike to the sky’. You can read more about our day that day here.
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December 10, 2011
This photo of the temple I took on our hike to the camp site when we were in northern India, in Chamba.
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December 5, 2011
This photo I took also in our camping trip in the Hill Station. This is Siena resting and soaking it all in that beautiful view on our hike up to Surkanda Devi Temple.
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November 19, 2011
This photo, I took from the moving bus on our way to Chamba, in the state of Uttarakhand, in the north of India. A Hill Station. We went camping at the end of October with the sixth class from the school we are visiting this fall, here in Gwalior.
Seeing these terraces everywhere you look at, makes me wonder how difficult it must be to live here… they must be so much work to just make them before even start planting. Incredible all the work they do.
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~~~~ Very Nicely Written ~~~~~
Thank you.