It is spring in Southern California and to massacre a metaphor the low hanging fruit are nature pictures. We visited Lotusland in Montecito, near Santa Barbara last Friday and learned a little about G...Read More
In preparation for our hike in the Alps for my 65th birthday I have been doing some practice hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains. As you can imagine I take great pleasure in being able to write that ...Read More
The koi died in Koimageddon a year or two ago. The pond is now an amphibian sanctuary. Home to a few dozen Water Lilies, a few gold fish, guppies, lots of polliwogs and a nightly frog concert. Histo...Read More
One of the best flower photos I have taken in a long time. Click on the photo and look at it full screen you can see the pollen on the bee’s back. I’d say National Geographic quality. Life...Read More
As Gordon C. said: “The nicest Summer I ever spent was this Winter in Pasadena.” I took some pictures that prove his point. An Album on Flickr Sorry Ohio, NY, Pennsylvania and the UK...Read More
There was a tree with yellow flowers at the Carriage-House Inn where we stayed in Carmel. I took these great pictures of it. Good subject, good camera. Life is good....Read More
Last week I went on my first hike up toward Henninger Flats since April. It is already pretty dry but some wildflowers are hanging on and I took some pictures: Life is Good!...Read More