Tag: photography

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Shipwreck

    Here’s a shot from our little anniversary trip out to the Oregon Coast.Just west of Warrenton, OR is a little beach with the Shipwreck of Peter Iredale.It is a gorgeous beach, but this decaying boat steals the show. 

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Mushrooms!

    It’s time for another Joe’s Photo Of The Week ( week … week … week)This time I’ve got something a little different for you.Mushrooms!

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Murderous Glee

    It’s my favorite time of year: Halloween! And in honor of this stupendous holiday this week’s Photo of the Week is an older shot of mine called: Murderous Glee I figured that this image was appropriate given the new adaptation of Stephen King’s It in theaters. (I still need to go see that)

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Samish Overlook South

    This week’s photo is from a spot fairly close to Bham. If you drive south on I-5 about 15 minutes than head west you’ll find the Samish Overlook. From here you can hike on up to the popular Oysterdome viewpoint, which I’ve yet to do. But the view from the parking area is amazing.This photo…

  • Hiking the Heliotrope Ridge Trail

    A Hike up for Glacial Views Hiking the Heliotrope Ridge Trail in the North Cascades. As an Okie, seeing a glacier was not something I was likely to see without traveling very very far. Even seeing substantial mountains in Oklahoma was not a real possibility. There were the Wichita Mountains down near Lawton but they…

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Mt Baker Appreciation

    Today I bring you sad sad news. Last week the last 2 miles up to Artist Point have been shut down until the snow thaws next year.But, to cheer us all up, this week’s photo isn’t just one photo; it’s a collection of photos of Bellingham’s favorite volcano! Mt. Baker!

  • Joe’s Photo of the Week – Morning Dew

    This week’s Photo of the Week is one of the many I took on a hike up Winchester Mountain recently. Lately, on my hikes, I tend to hike up with the wide angle lens and hike down with a macro. This let’s me just focus on taking the pictures and surviving the hike, rather than…

  • PNW Photo of the Week – Raptor Ridge Trail

    From here in Bellingham I have access to a lot of amazing hiking trails. Just over an hour east and there are trails crawling over the North Cascades surrounding Mt. Baker. But there are also trails right here in and around the city of Bellingham.A large system of trails called North Chuckanut Trail System borders…

  • PNW Photo of the Week – Wave Interference

    Welcome back for another Pacific North West Photo of the Week! Last week I gave you an amazing image of Mt. Saint Helens. And that mountain is huge. I hope that the image conveyed at least a little of the hugeness I experienced when I was there taking the picture.This week I’m giving you something…

  • PNW Photo of the Week – Mount St Helens

    Last week I shared an image of the local volcano. Mount Baker stands to the east of Bellingham, and can be seen on clear days between the trees. It is a very large and beautiful mountain.But there is another volcano to the south. One that erupted very recently, well, recent in geologic terms.I am talking…