Tag Archive: beach

Tree and Swash

Put your dreams away for now I won’t see you for some time I am lost in my mind I get lost in my mind… This weekend, I retreated to the coast to… Continue reading

Running Away From Home

“But if I knew heartbreak was coming I would’ve set out running across the muddy river and the smog stacks on the bank swallow that horizon hunger beyond hunger ’til the cloudy blue… Continue reading

No Bubbles, Just Swash

A friend of mine once complained that hiking with me was no fun because I could spend hours photographing river mud and wood grain. He felt it was less like a hike enjoying the… Continue reading

19°44′59″ N, 70°24′29″ W

I was probably the only kid whose favorite ride at Disneyland was It’s a Small World. It’s nobody’s favorite, but I loved it; the different costumes and languages and the idea of world peace through irritatingly catchy,… Continue reading

Bubble and Swash

When I was very young, I was hooked on Golden Guides, a series of field guides for children. Between my Golden Guides (and Girl Scouts and some kick ass school nature programs) I… Continue reading

A Space of One’s Own

Notes from alongside the Salmon River… “…who shall measure the heat and violence of a poet’s heart when caught and tangled in a woman’s body?” – Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf posited that a… Continue reading

Dune Pondering

Note from somewhere on Highway 101… So, with my year’s project done way ahead of schedule, I have to ask myself, what now? What new rabbit do I pull out of the hat?… Continue reading

Home

I love Portland with its bagpiping unicyclists, its well-dressed statuary, the farmer’s markets, its DIY, pagan, can’t spit without hitting a band member, love in every flavor culture. It is home and I am happy… Continue reading

Back to the Perpetually Grey Oregon Coast

It isn’t often that I get to revisit a place to shoot or expand on work I’ve done previously. Even rarer is the opportunity to shoot under the same conditions. A few weeks ago,… Continue reading