Sawdust and shavings fly as Tyler Strauslin carves his cedar sculpture during the Sandy (Oregon) Invitational Chainsaw Carving competition that was part of the 2nd Annual SICC Forestry Festival.
A kitesurfer rides the winds and waves at Road’s End Park in Lincoln City, Oregon.
Two surfers share a wave in Pacific City, Oregon.
Stealing home, Reedville Baseball.
Swirly kite tail, Road’s End Lincoln City, Oregon.
Swings and smiles, Seaside, Oregon.
Evan Phillips pitches an inning of baseball as the start of Fall league in Reedville. (Note: he is one of my grandsons, couldn’t resist. This is part of my Grandpa job!)
Evening walk on the beach, Lincoln City, Oregon.
A surfer heads off the Pacific City Beach into a bit of fog sitting low over the ocean. In the back is Chief Kiawanda Rock.
Two surfers head back to the ocean off Pacific City Beach with Chief Kiawanda Rock in the background.
People climb the steep and sandy hillside to get to the top of Capa Kiawanda from the Pacific City Beach.
Racing under the lights at the Rainier (Washington) Cycle Bowl.
Three people, center top, send loose rocks down the slope as works continues on Highway 224 along the Clackamas River. Clearing and repairs of the highway and area is still going on after the Riverside Fire in September 2020 outside of Estacada.
Fly fishing in the Crooked River Canyon south of Prineville, Oregon.
Hundreds gather along Main Street in Milwaukie, Oregon, for the annual Umbrella Parade which finished up with the tree lighting in front of city hall. They were also joined by a few Disney characters which attracted the attention of many kids.
Hundreds gather along Main Street in Milwaukie, Oregon, for the annual Umbrella Parade which finished up with the tree lighting in front of city hall.
Habitat for Humanity women’s build at Cully Place, Portland, Oregon.
Learning how to operate the saw at Cully Place, Habitat for Humanity, Portland, Oregon.
Pamela Smithsted works on one of the figures on the “Peaceful Vistas” mural restoration project in downtown Sandy, Oregon. The mural was originally created by Roger Cooke in 1993 on the side of the Ace Hardware store.
Avery Vaughn is one of several people who used chalk on the sidewalk around the Sandy Library creating artwork with the theme of “Rain Only Down the Drain” contest.
Keeping cool in the summer on the water slide in Sunriver, Oregon.
Heading out with a full head of steam. Mollala Train Park.
Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival near Woodburn, Oregon.
Giant kites flying in Seaside.
Log Ship loading in North Bend, Oregon
Halibut catch, Port Orford.