A little post-storm cleanup

This week the theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge is Looking Up At Things. This week all you have to do it look up. You can be looking up from anything from a bird to the top of building, to the moon. Have fun with this challenge. I used my camera’s panoramic function to capture the full height of this redwood […]
This week, due to a few technical difficulties, I’ve got only a few of the slides from our visit to The Butchart Gardens outside Victoria, B.C.; hopefully I’ll be able to share the rest of them next Monday The Butchart Gardens, B.C., first began in 1904 as a small garden near a quarry and cement plant. The property now extends […]
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm — Mahatma Gandhi
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of February 22, 2017: This week, share a photo of things that complement each other. Back in the days before airliners, when long distance travel in the United States meant a journey by train, the various railroad lines strove to provide a luxurious dining experience for their passengers. Each line had its uniquely […]
For the past month or so here in California, we can’t turn on the news without hearing people talking about water — water filling up reservoirs, overflowing rivers and creeks, covering roads and farmlands, and causing mudslides on the highways. It seems that water is one of those things we tend to take for granted, until we have too little […]