Today was one of those cool, blustery days where the wind blows right though you. I took a walk up the butte hoping to get some photos of grasses and other plants but it was blowing so hard everything was moving too much to get very many decent shots. On the backside of the butte, …
Day 43 – Mountains, Part II
Another gorgeous day!!! A friend at work told me about a place where the mountain range was in full view without any obstructions, so I went to check it out. It was gorgeous. The mountains were literally "in your face" close. I couldn't get the entire mountain range in one photo, so I had to …
Day 42 – Mountains
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! John Muir Every day I am in awe of the mountains. Today the fog cleared, the sun was shining, the sky was blue, and the mountains stood in all their glorious beauty. On days like today, the majesty of these mountains literally takes my breath away. …
Day 40 – Dusk
After several days of fog and gray skies, I thought we might have a nice sunset tonight. I went to the park hoping to take advantage of it. The sun tried to break through but the sunset I wanted never materialized. While I was there, I looked for some other interesting things to photograph. Light …
Day 38 – Plants in Winter
Today was another cold, foggy day. The sun tried to come out this afternoon, but it wasn't very successful. I took these photos of the remnants of some of our summer plants. The one splash of color was the juniper berries. Everything else is just seed pods and dead flowers. I still think they have …
