March 24, 2015

Hal and the Squirrel

Some recent photos of me
If you know me and have lost touch, and found this page,
how about getting in touch with me in Portland, Oregon.
I’m in the book.

Hal Brown
 with trimmed hair and beard
Hal Brown at Willamette View


Hal Brown, a long way away
My unkempt look...

Below: Kempt

Hal Brown


Hal Brown trying to get more photos on Google Images

Putting the following pictures here is appropriate 
since much, perhaps most, of my life here is a 
usually successful endeavor in trying not to go
squirrelly 




To chase a squirrel, so near, yet so far.








You can see Mac's tail vibrating.
The master of his domain. And trust me, it is Mister Squirrel.

March 23, 2015

Early warmth and sunshine at Willamette View bring color to the campus

Early warmth and sunshine at Willamette View bring color to the campus

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On a rainy morning, the first three buds burst into
full blossom on the Flowering Cherry tree in front of my
house on River Ridge.
















Below: The new moon a few nights ago, handheld for about a second.

March 7, 2015

Bright morning sun on circular spider webs

They are beautiful but deadly parlors for some naive fly.

More photos to come if I'm lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the spider, and even its prey. This web was likely woven by an orb spider. Read more about them here.





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