I can hardly believe I haven’t already shared this episode of California’s Gold, since it’s one of my favorites! Even when I was much younger, the Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park in downtown Sacramento was always on my list of must-see places; so I had some very mixed feelings when it closed to the public in January 2015, so that […]
This week I’ve got new scans of slides from San Antonio, Texas, in 1951. For a look at what my earlier version of these slides looked like, as well as a bit more background of the places depicted, check out my earlier posts, Memory Monday, Week 2 (from November 2016), and Memory Monday, Week 3 (from December 2016).
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week.
Since last week I shared the Forest Photographer episode, I thought I may as well follow up this week with a Barn Photographer, again from the Visiting series. From watching TV with the Big Guy, I’ve learned about “barn finds” — rare, vintage cars buried under years of dust and often forgotten, just waiting to be re-discovered and brought back […]
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is 1 item or the number one.
This curious little explorer decided to venture off on his own, leaving Mom far behind.
This week I’ve picked out a few images from late 2015 and early 2016 (and one from 2017), most of them shot within my neighborhood.
Even though large portions of Mississippi Bar are rocky, flat, and treeless — and sun-baked during the hot summer months — it’s still possible to find nice shady spots, even on a warm day in June. Still, it’s best to get outdoors early so you don’t melt on the hike back to the car! Once the spring rains dry up, […]