The first night on the California coast was fogged and I wasn't sure we'd be seeing any sunsets while we were there. But the second night it was clear and we were treated to a gorgeous sunset. Maralee
California: Turkey Vultures
There are A LOT of turkey vultures in California. I had never seen one before and was very excited to see this very interesting looking bird. When I first saw them flying overhead, I thought they were some type of hawk. But then I got closer and saw the distinct difference. One morning a dead seal …
California: Avenue of the Giants
We took one day to drive up north to the Avenue of the Giants to see the large Redwood trees. I love trees and these Redwoods were wonderful to see, but it was an awfully long drive from where we were staying to take a drive through the Redwoods. Maybe it was just that by …
California Coast: The Birds
After spending a few days in the Yosemite area, my sister and I decided to go to the coast for the last few days. We drove up scenic Highway 1 north of San Francisco. One of my all time favorite Alfred Hitchcock movies was "The Birds." So since we were going through Bodega Bay, I …
Yosemite #6: Trees
There are some pretty massive trees in Yosemite and the best way to capture them is to lie down and shoot looking up. Even that doesn't really tell the whole story. We met these two deer on our way out of the park. Maralee
Through My Lens 