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Payette River

Winter Carnival in McCall, Idaho

Winter: the season between autumn and spring; the coldest part of the year and often a period of inactivity. Wintertime is always bittersweet. The cold temperatures start to wear on even the most patient of us, waiting for the dull, gray sky to break. An icy cage engulfs the area without...

Snoqualimie Falls

The Upside of a Rainy Day

Sometimes you just can’t escape the rain unless you snuggle up with a good book and a blanket on the couch. For photographers, the rain can be a nuisance, fogging up lenses and leaving evidence of raindrops on digital prints. Yet, once in a while, it’s still fun to venture out on those...

Seattle

Discovering Seattle Bit By Bit

A couple times a year I travel to Seattle, WA to visit family.  Although I’ve been to Seattle many times over the past 15 years, I’m always surprised to find a new piece of the city that I hadn’t discovered before.  One such place is the Washington Park Arboretum nestled on the...

Arches National Park

Park Beat XVII – Arches National Park

The first time I stepped into Arches National Park was almost seven years ago during a whirlwind college RV road trip across the western United States. Starting from Spokane, WA, we drove all day and almost all night to reach Arches, before pulling off the side of the road at a rest area...