Yesterday we attended a barbecue at a friends' home along the river. They have an incredible view of the river from their front deck. The photos don't do it justice. If I lived there, I would never leave home. I'd just stay outside and enjoy the view. Maralee
Barn Swallows at Sunset
I've been noticing a lot of barn swallows near the bridge over the canal and found they are particularly active just before sunset. I have been attempting to photograph them in flight which I am finding very difficult due to their speed and erratic flight patterns. Last night was a beautiful night for a golden …
The Mountains
This winter we had an exceptional amount of snow and although the snow in town has been gone for more than a month, the mountains are still getting a lot of snow. There is still about 140" of snow on the mountains. That should help us this summer during fire season and it will keep …
Point Cabrillo Lighthouse #2: Sunset
When we visited the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse during the day, it looked like it might be a good spot for sunset shots - provided there was a good sunset. We went out a little early anticipating that there would be a lot of people wanting to photograph the sunset. We were the only car in …
Earth Day
The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity… that’s all there is. That’s the whole economy. That’s where all the economic activity and jobs come from. These biological systems are the sustaining wealth of the world. -- Senator Gaylord Nelson (founder of Earth …
