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Category: Don Backman Photos

Real World Photography Class with Pioneer Photographer Don Backman at TBCC this Summer

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Editor

Do you wish your photos looked like those on Instagram or Facebook? Maybe you have a smartphone and enjoy taking photos of your kids, grand-kids, or pets? Do you have a DSLR/Mirrorless…

Pacific City Dorymen’s Association Blessing of the Fleet – VIDEO by Don Backman

Posted on June 7, 2021June 8, 2021 by Editor

We shared Don Backman’s photos of the Blessing of the Fleet event on Saturday June 5th in Pacific City. Here is a video of the ceremony. Here’s a link to the photos…

Pacific City Blessing of the Fleet – 6/5/21 – Photo Essay by Don Backman

Posted on June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 by Editor

The Pacific City Dorymens’ Association held the “blessing of the fleet” on Saturday June 5th, upholding and protecting the traditions of the iconic dory fishing fleet of Cape Kiwanda.

Come Out and Help Tidy Up A Cemetery for Memorial Day: Tillamook County resident launches effort to clean, chronicle cemeteries in Tillamook County

Posted on May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: There is a volunteer cleanup at Sunset Heights Memorial on Trask River Road before the Memorial Day services, tomorrow Thursday May 27th from noon to 4 pm. See below for…

POETRY: May Day

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Editor

A Poem By Virginia Carrell Prowell (4/30/2021) Photos by Don Backman There was a time, a long time ago, When young children danced around the May Pole. Holding long colorful ribbons attached…

Coast Guardsman Brings Bagpipes to Area Locations to Delight of All – VIDEO

Posted on April 24, 2021April 25, 2021 by Editor

By Laura Swanson Photos & Video By Don Backman There have been videos of a young man playing the bagpipes at sunset at the Rockaway Beach Wayside, and then a notice appeared…

OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Earth Day Edition 2021 – A Visit with Big Trees

Posted on April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 by Editor

Photos and Video by Don Backman From Laura Swanson: As an editor, when there are significant days or times, I’ll send out a prompt to the Pioneer’s contributors and ask them to…

POETRY: RESTORATION

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Editor

– Virginia Carrell Prowell (3-30-2021) (PHOTOS BY Don Backman) The signs of Winter are disappearing and being replaced with a renewed application. Barren branches of the Alder and Oak, the Red Maple,…

Backman’s Blooms: Photographer Pivots during Pandemic to Find Bright Spots of Color in Neighbor’s Yards

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE:  What’s a photographer to do when access to your “usual” subjects is restricted?  You start shooting in your own backyard, and your neighbor’s backyards.  That’s exactly what Pioneer photographer Don…

OUTBACK WITH BACKMAN: Giveout Mountain, Snow, and a swerve to South Sister Ascent

Posted on March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 by Editor

EDITOR’S NOTE: Don Backman pivots here when the weather didn’t cooperate for a hike in late January … and takes us on a spectacular hike in Central Oregon. Where are your favorite…

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