Acorn
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze — Thomas Carlyle
Memory Monday on a break
It’s been a crazy week around here,so Memory Monday is on a short break this week. See you next Monday!
Tower Bridge, Sacramento
Renovations
As I walked down 7th Street in Sacramento, headed for the nearest Light Rail stop, my eye was caught by the vibrant colors on this building. The wall is only a small part of the former Hotel Marshall (opened in 1911 as the Hotel Clayton). Downtown Sacramento is changing — some of its older buildings are being demolished to make […]
Taking flight
Not a good sign
Pets
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. This topic is fairly self-explanatory. Let’s see how creative you can get with this topic. I’m looking forward to what you all decide to post. I just want you to have some fun with your photography. Brewster Buster and pup Oliver
WPC: Peek
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of November 1, 2017. Show us just enough of your subject to pique our interest. Every time I pass this small rock along the trail from my neighborhood down to Lake Natoma, I wonder about the story behind the printed words and the unhappy face frowning up at me from the […]
The Adventure Continues… Suisun Bay
During the 1960s, every road trip I took with my family down Interstate 80 toward San Francisco was highlighted by a few familiar landmarks. One of these was the old “Mothball Fleet” anchored in Suisun Bay. At the time I didn’t really understand the significance of these ships, but I was always impressed by their bulky outlines far away across […]