In the Garden of Fragrance

I had already spent most of afternoon wandering through the San Francisco Botanical Garden, taking pictures of nearly everything I saw.  When I noticed the sign saying ‘Garden of Fragrance,’ I was tempted to pass it by — “Oh, it’s just a bunch of flowers.” Don’t get me wrong!  I like flowers, and I can even tell you the names of a […]

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Mysterious Pyramid

When I photographed the pyramid in the 1980s, it was situated in the middle of an oak woodland sprinkled with small ponds that were wonderful for fishing.  It was a startling sight — right there, under the trees, stood a ring of huge boulders, and in the middle of the circle, this rather eerie mystery in stone.

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WPC: Fun (?)

The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of August 12, 2016. I love a serious or metaphorical theme as much as the next photographer… but this week, let’s just have some fun. It was the sort of fun that makes most parents cringe, and definitely NOT recommended! But I’m pretty sure these boys thought they were having a […]

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Mexico Monday, Week 3

I was very lucky to travel, multiple times, with my parents to Mexico at a young age, to see parts of the country that tourists rarely see, and to meet a good number of truly wonderful people. Even though most of my memories are now pretty vague, I still have some very strong impressions of those amazing experiences. My parents met the evangelist, […]

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