Burnham School (circa 1913) - West of Havre, MT
In the late summer of 2020, we decided to pack the pups in the truck and take a road trip from coastal Oregon to northern Montana. The contrast of this wide-open landscape to our mountainous home was mesmerizing and random structures standing alone high above the plains soon became a new obsession. Today, the remnants of these iconic landmarks stand on their last legs representing ghosts of days gone by.
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Details of Fresnel lens (135mm f/8)
Perched high above the often violent and perilous seas of the Pacific, Heceta Head offers one of the most picturesque lighthouses along the 363 mile Oregon coastline.
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Golden hour image taken at 400mm f/11
Winding down the serpentine Burnt Ranch Road, the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Central Oregon is a geological gem. The unit is one of three within the monument spread throughout Wheeler and Grant Counties. The Painted Hills are considered one of the Seven Wonders of Oregon and it is easy to see why.
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Eiffel Tower & Abbey of Saint Germain des Prés - Shot from rooftops of 6th Arrondissement (200mm F/11 5sec ISO 100)
Paris, The City of Light, is a magical destination full of unparalleled history and architecture. Enchanting is the adjective that first comes to mind when describing this vastly historied jewel of Europe. Many books have been written detailing every museum and popular destination, but within this blog, I will share some lesser known gems in and around the arrondissements (neighborhoods) of this marvelous city.
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