Cars
2023 Vintage Datsun Swap Meet
Swap Meet! Couldn’t wait for this year’s Datsun Swap Meet in Brooks, Oregon with son and grandson. Here’s just a few images.
Photography
Haystack Réservoir & Mount Jefferson
Haystack Réservoir & Mount Jefferson I travelled halfway across the state and back this week. Here’s a shot I took not far from Culver, Oregon. #CentralOregon #Culver #farmland #fishing #haystack #HighDesert #Hwy97 #irrigation #lake #MountJefferson #mountain #Oregon #reservoir #water #XT2 #XF1680mmF4
Main Street
Belmont Mine Fire
The Story of “Big” Bill Murphy Tonopah, Nevada – 23 February 1911 In the early morning of February 23 1911, fire broke out at level 1,666 deep within the Belmont Mine. With no time to spare a 28-year-old cage operator named Bill Murphy descended in the mine cage — twice Read more
Architecture
U.S. Post Office, Tonopah Nevada
Main Post Office, Tonopah Nevada Built in 1941, the downtown post office on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada opened for business on the fateful date of December 7, 1941, the same day as the attack on Pearl Harbor. The architecture of the Tonopah post office is a 20th century style Read more
Photo
Aspen Grove
A grove of aspen trees standing near Lee Vining Creek along the Tioga Pass in Yosemite National Park.
Architecture
Coleville Post Office
Straddling the California/Nevada border on U.S. Highway 395, the Coleville Post Office is nestled between the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains and the West Walker River. The post office in Coleville was established in 1868…
Photo 52
Christmas Tree Bokeh (2022)
Christmas Tree Bokeh (2022) Just for fun, our Christmas Tree rendered through my out-of-focus lens. #Bokeh #Christmas #ChristmasLights #ChristmasTree #F4 #Photo52 #2023
Photography
Winter Oak
Winter Oak – A 100-year-old oak tree stands proud on a cold winter’s day in Kinton, Oregon.
Photography
Happy Holidays (twenty-twenty-two)
Happy holidays to all from the Balogh’s! So long 2022, hello 2023!