Portland Bubblers

Portland Bubblers

Another image from my solo photo safari of the bubbler fountains in Portland. Benson Bubblers are iconic bronze drinking fountains named after businessman and philanthropist Simon Benson, mostly located in Portland, Oregon, United States. In 1912, Benson donated $10,000 for the purchase and installation of 20 fountains; the designer was Portland architect A. E. Doyle

Dandelion

Dandelion

A friend once was going to have a photo safari. When rain caused him to cancel, I just took to the streets with my camera in hand and did my own photoshoot! Some of my favorite photos came from that day. Using my macro and telephoto lenses I get to see the world through a […]

Bricks & Windows

Bricks & Windows

The warmth of brick catches my eye every time! This is inside Bridgeport Brewery. They used to have a bakery too. I’d walk to the gym, then treat myself to a savory scone while reading John Geer’s blog. That was back when blogs were a new thing.

Spring Petals & Bricks

Spring Petals & Bricks

I loved the NW part of town for it’s walkability! There was a restaurant, coffee shop, salon or business on every block and great access to public transportation. Here are cherry blossoms being washed off the trees by rain.