by Susan | Oct 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Or, Life is a Walk in the Park. Life is a walk in the park, especially when a photographer has all of the right conditions! And yesterday I had just that at a neighborhood park in the Portland, Oregon area. There was a pastel sunset, clouds, a bit of water and fall...
by Susan | Mar 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sea Intimacies: Keeping it Fresh As a photographer, living in an iconic coastal region such as the Oregon Coast has presented me with both challenges and opportunity. Bandon beach is five minutes from my home and other coastal locations are within close driving...
by Susan | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Do anything, but let it produce joy.” ― Walt Whitman My husband, Steve and I recently spent a couple of weeks taking a coastal road trip up north from our home in Bandon. We stayed a week in the Newport area and then a week in Seaside. The very high tides coupled...
by Susan | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
“The idea is that flowing water never goes stale so just keep on flowing” ~ Bruce Lee My husband, Steve and I recently spent a few days shooting on the Central part of the Oregon Coast. During this trip I was immensely drawn into the rocky shelves that...
by Susan | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Who knew that coming home from a month’s stay in San Miguel de Allende would pose such an artistic challenge for me. As I mentioned in my previous post from Mexico, my personal goal for traveling to San Miguel was to gather creative inpiration from a city that...
by Susan | Dec 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
During our stay in San Miguel, Steve and I got an unexpected tip from an expat here on where to find birds. We were skeptical but followed her instructions and headed out to the location. It was a 35 minute Uber drive from our Homeaway rental and when we arrived we...
by Susan | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Sandstone Warrior” The above image is an abstract taken at Shore Acres State Park in Charleston, Southern Oregon Coast. I am becoming increasingly intriqued by this type of abstract, nature scene. At Shore Acres we are treated to extrodinary, exposed...
by Susan | Nov 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Olympus Pro Loaner Program contacted me and asked if I would like to test out their product for a two month period and do a review for them. Heck yeah! Steve and I are headed to Mexico soon so it was perfect timing. I’ve been thinking a lot about going...
by Susan | May 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Quick as a hummingbird…she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart. ~ James Oppenheim ….And these little birds did dip sweetly into my heart!!! Last December my husband, Steve and I spent a month in Ecuador. Five...