In a Dark Time … The Eye Begins to See

I’ve long wanted to visit the famous Weyerhaeuser Bonsai garden and since I had to drop my brother off at the airport at 11:00 we decided to use the opportunity to stop and visit the gardens. We couldn’t have chosen a more opportune time to do so. Not only were there the usual displays of [...]

Sunday’s visit to Weyerhaeuser’s Bonsai Garden certainly reminded me that I am irrevocably a postmodernist. I enjoy Bonsai and have for many years. I am not, however, a fan of Weyerhaeuser and their clear-cutting policies. So, I had mixed feelings about visiting their home office. Despite my reservations, I’ll admit that I’ve never seen a [...]

I’m beginning to think that the unsettled weather we’ve been having this year is caused by my friend bob, a visiting photographer from Massachusetts who’s been complaining about the lack of sunshine and how that’s making good photographs hard to come by. As if to prove his point, we headed out for the Weyerhaeuser Rhododendron [...]

I’ve been wanting to go to the Weyerhauser Rhododendron Garden since last Tuesday when a lady on their board told me that it was prime time. Today’s sunshine was all the push I needed to head out to give my new camera a work out. I’ve taken so many rhododendron pictures over the years that [...]