A flower bed
People at Work
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. Since I still tend to feel shy about photographing people, I didn’t expect to find too many images that fit the category. I did find a few though, going back through my recent archives!
Repairs to Hinkle Creek at Negro Bar
I posted about this creek back in late 2016; at the time I had searched in vain trying to identify its name and finally dubbed it “Unnamed Creek.” Now I’ve discovered this is part of the same creek that flows along the Hinkle Creek Trail. Hinkle Creek Culvert – Contractors are in the process of repairing a culvert that washed out […]
The Adventure Continues… McCloud
We’ve had a number of devastating wildfires in California over the past few months, and most recently two fires burning in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest caused the week-long closure of Interstate 5. I have to admit I’ve never spent much time exploring this beautiful portion of Northern California — although I’ve traveled through and collected some colorful post cards! Huell […]
Reds
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is the color Red.
Fairy door
A little over a year ago I shared these images of a tiny door that I happened to notice while hiking along the bike trail near the city of Folsom. I thought it was delightful but had no idea who might have placed it there or why. I don’t hike that way very often, but whenever I did I’d look […]
Tunnel vision
I always find tunnels a little bit irresistible, like a newly discovered trail promising adventure, beckoning me to explore. Here are a few tunnels I was able to shoot during my short stay in San Francisco last month.
Open topic
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week. While on holiday in San Francisco I was enjoying the view from my 8th story window but wasn’t satisfied with my night photography — the images were much too blurry, with a lot of distracting “noise.” Then I switched over to the monochrome setting and I was amazed at […]
Bison paddock
Bison have roamed San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park since the 1890s, but this was the first time I’d ever had a chance to visit them. This particular bunch are all females, and they seemed to be waiting patiently for brunch to be delivered.