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A Snowy Surprise

26. February 2009

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A Snowy Surprise

Yesterday was a relatively sunny day, so you can imagine my surpise when I woke up this morning, pulled up the blinds, and saw a light dusting of snow.  Just the other day, people were saying that cherry blossoms were starting to bloom in Portland. Here I was, counting the days until spring arrived.  Above [...]

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Playing with the macro

16. July 2007

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Playing with the macro

The macro lens I rented came (Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM), and today I got a chance to play around with it.  I went to my mom’s house and tried to take pictures of everyting.  This lens is amazing!  I’m in love.  If I had $470 to burn, it’d definitely be on my list [...]

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A sprinkling of snow

27. November 2006

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A sprinkling of snow

My mom called and woke me up this morning as she went to work at 6:30 am, to tell me that it had snowed and maybe I should borrow my dad’s truck to go to school. I informed her that I don’t drive to school anyway, and take the MAX. When I finally got out [...]

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Bountiful and Bare

15. November 2006

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Bountiful and Bare

It has been raining so much in the Northwest lately – rain, rain, and more RAIN (with gusts of wind). A few times, the rains will stop, and as the wind blows, you can actually see some blue sky behind the gray clouds. I opened my blinds this morning to get some light into my [...]

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