A quiet Christmas morning on the Columbia River, Sauvie Island
Bald Eagle hanging out in a tree near the river
Lots and lots of Snow Geese, making all kinds of noise — wish I could have gotten closer
Sandhill Cranes
Lining up with the Cormorants
Belted Kingfisher — He didn’t want to stay still!
Photos by Zooey
This is our daily open thread — The last Sunday Roast of 2014!
Photos by Zooey
I’ve posted enough photos of Sauvie Island, that you must have figured out I like the place. 🙂
This is our daily open thread — You know what to do.
Mmmmmm, Hood strawberries from Sauvie Island. I bet you wish you had some!!
I wish I had a tiny eraser for that superfluous apostrophe — while I’m eating Hood strawberries for breakfast. 😉
This is our daily open thread — what summer fruits are you eating?
Photo by Zooey
The world is going crazy, and there’s far too much we can’t do anything about — even if we can’t or won’t admit it.
So, instead of all that, enjoy this pretty picture I took on Sauvie Island, outside Portland.
Do you feel the calm washing over you?
This is our daily open thread — Relax!
Soon, these flowers will be over-flowing the sides of these beds.
A view across the wheat field.
Cathedral Park, below the St Johns bridge.
The beautiful St Johns Bridge, located near Sauvie Island.
Photos by Charles Meier
Sauvie Island is a lovely and pastoral island in the Columbia River, just west of Portland. The island has a quiet country atmosphere, with wheat fields, nurseries, veggie stands, several inhabited Osprey nests, and a “clothing optional” beach on the east side of the island. I haven’t been…
This is our daily open thread — Enjoy
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