Waning on a windy night…

Waning Moon over Portland, Oregon…bit blurry with East wind buffeting the lens…or I need new glasses.

backwater…

Columbia River Slough in NE Portland (Oregon) ©

Evolving canvas…

“The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Columbia Slough in NE Portland

obscured moon…

The October full moon was obscured by clouds over Portland, Oregon.

Marilyn Monroe in Red…

“Designers want me to dress like spring, in billowing things. I don’t feel like spring. I feel like a warm red autumn.” Marilyn Monroe (Any Fall color would have been fine Marilyn) NW Portland

Portland rains…

The Portland rains have commenced….the nice October weather will likely return…and then the rains will return with a gloomy vengeance.

I will listen to you…but speak easy, no yelling…opening up to you

“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” – Ernest Hemingway