WPC: Wanderlust

The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of April 26, 2017. This week, share a photo that represents travel to you. Over my life, I’ve taken many, many trips by car, and a few by airplane. But I think my most exciting and enjoyable trips were the ones when I traveled by train. Just going to the train […]

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Winter and Water

  The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Winter — Water. You can take photos of anything that relates to the season of Winter or Water.    Have fun with this challenge. Because Folsom Lake is a reservoir and a major source of water for the eastern part of Sacramento County, we’re used to seeing the water […]

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Holiday forecast

  The weather is looking a little uncertain for a fishing trip; the forecast is calling for clouds and a possibility of rain. Hopefully the conditions will be warm enough. April is a bit early for our annual trip, as we usually go in mid to late May. As you can see from these images taken last year, it wasn’t […]

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Autumn – Metal

The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Autumn — Metal. You can take photos of anything that relates to the season of Autumn or metal.  For metal I would like to see its strength and beauty.  Have fun with this challenge. Seen while hiking in September and October: Seen at the flea market/auction:

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Memory Monday, Week 22

This week I thought I’d feature a few faces rather than just places. I’ll start back in 1959, on the trip my parents and two older sisters took through South Dakota (I previously posted about that trip here), and a couple of very special photo opportunities with the locals at Mt. Rushmore and Hill City. I have some great memories of […]

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WPC: Surprise!

The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of April 12, 2017. Much of photography is about discovery, and with discovery may come a surprise. I was hiking along a deserted dirt road at 6:30 in the morning and eyeing the blackberry bushes on my right, hoping to spot a sweet snack or two.  I just happened to raise my glance […]

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