The Conglomerate Lode

A Drain Revisit

https://rockhouse54.wordpress.com/2019/12/07/oregon-history-this-time-drain/

jimberly

March 15, 2020

driving, emotion, miscellaneous, photography, short stories, slice of life, travel

bridges, covered bridges, drain, history, muse, oregon, overland stagecoach, pacific northwest, pass creek, photography, rivers, st clair shores, trains, trestles
Vanished Line

With some free time one Thursday last December, 2019 I pack the camera and drive the Scion to no planned destination ending up along Main St., Springfield, Oregon. Traveling through the downtown core looking for photographic opportunities a causal glance into an open yet, fenced-in, area I observe a grand object rare to the West…

jimberly

February 9, 2020

emotion, miscellaneous, photography, short stories, slice of life, travel

huntington library, lumber, muse, oregon, railroad, southern pacific, springfield, st. clair shores, stanford, sunset magazine, trains, union pacific, wplongform
Disconnection Nervousness

A kenneled yellow/white furred dog sitting attentively, ears erect, eyes forward catches my attention, “What’s the background on this dog here he appears well mannered, easy going not vying for attention.”

jimberly

January 29, 2020

emotion, miscellaneous, photography, short stories, slice of life

dog, humane society, muse, rescue, st clair shores, vancouver barracks, Washington State, wplongform
Encounter of the First Kind

Driving back-roads of Florence, Oregon an object in an open, yet fenced-in area catches my attention. Parking the Scion nearby I go in for a closer look discovering at the foot of a hill and tree line a scoreboard rusting from Pacific Northwest weather and salted ocean air, in faded, black words FLORENCE KIWANiS, no…

jimberly

January 27, 2020

driving, emotion, miscellaneous, photography, slice of life, travel

baseball, florence, football, high school, history, oregon, oregon coast, photography, scoreboard, siuslaw high school, wplongform
Onioned Domed Cupola

As the crowning point on the Hill Building, built in 1890 by Charles Hill Albina’s first mayor on the corner of NE Russell St and N Williams Ave in Portland, Oregon’s NE, the onion shaped dome was styled after the Taj Mahal in India which was popular architect of the time. The Hill Building stood…

jimberly

January 7, 2020

car, driving, emotion, miscellaneous, photography, short stories, slice of life, travel

color photography, cupola, dawnson park, dome, hill building, historical, park, portland, wplongform

A Drain Revisit

Vanished Line

Disconnection Nervousness

Encounter of the First Kind

Onioned Domed Cupola