Showing posts with label Pacific Northwest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pacific Northwest. Show all posts

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Wild Weather Weekend

It was one of those weekends on the Oregon Coast, the kind where you just curl up on the couch with a cup of tea and watch the storms come in off the ocean. We are currently experiencing the remnants of  Japanese typhoon as I write this (i.e. 80 mile an hour wind gusts). That is just one of the many interesting aspects of life on this sparsely populated coast; we regularly get hurricanes come on shore, but they are never named and are hardly ever reported in the national news. At any rate, some pictures of the storm...



Friday, September 20, 2013

Setting Moon


I snapped this photo on my way into work the other morning; the setting moon (as the sun rises) over the Pacific on the Oregon Coast.