Monthly Archives: August 2022

The Oregon adventure continues… part1… Mount Hood…

We rented a small place on a little river, just a short drive from Mount Hood. Here is a view of the mountain from a lake we explored. Gratuitous zoom lens! There, that one has my daughter’ boyfriend fishing. You’re … Continue reading

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Okay, fine, we have been in Oregon… as was pointed out by our good… and almost annoyingly-handsome friend, Tim…

Now, please sit back and enjoy the fish, courtesy of the splendid Japanese Gardens in Portland.

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My life recently, according to my phone…

It looks like I spent some time relaxing. And so did Mollie. In my chair. Our lime tree in action! So this is a weird one. I used the Seek app on my phone to identify a dead grasshopper in … Continue reading

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Well, my weird carved and painted vine-covered post thingy is done, except for the varnishing part…

And I even used, aside from ancient model paints I found in my art supplies, some old watercolor paints as well…

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