At first I thought that it was a rainbow without rain. Looking through the car window …
Then, stepping out and walking east across the road for a better look …

And more from the sun just a bit later …

This morning I accompany Kim and Charlie on an overcast walk up the Bushnell Lane fire road. Encountered a couple of hikers, sighted a herd of about thirty deer when we ventured over the hilltops away from the main trail, watched Charlie and his pranks.
Janet’s christmas cactus suddenly begins to bloom …
ANGEL CITY from Sunchaser Pictures on Vimeo.

In celebration of Kim’s birthday, we travel to Portland to rendezvous with Ivi, delivering to her some of her belongings and important tools that she inadvertently left behind when she departed in January to begin a new semester. Just happened to squeeze in a couple of hours at the 2015 Portland Auto Show (photos to be published on another blog soon). And there was lunch at Pure Spice, shopping at Trader Joe’s and an evening foray for some frozen yogurt.
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Something you may not know about Google …
Ivi and Kim leave today on a crisp winter morning, returning Ivi to her final undergrad semester, so many westward miles distant …