Scenic Sunday
Living wild and free
I noticed a new sign on the fence along the Lake Natoma bluffs this morning — a very touching memorial in a beautiful spot. I never got to know her, but I do remember seeing this lady many times, especially in 2019 when I was volunteering with the eagle docents of Friends of Lake Folsom and Natoma (FOLFAN). She clearly […]
Sterling Pointe adventure
Photos from a trip out to Folsom Lake in March of this year; I had started on this post and then left it sitting forgotten in my draft file. Now that summer is coming to an end, I need to get back out to this beautiful area and compare the water levels. It was relatively high that day, covering up […]
Mendocino garden, continued
More happy and beautiful memories from late May at the Mendocino coast.
A Mendocino garden
In late May this year I took Gus with me on a trip to the Mendocino coast, and we stayed in a wonderful house with a lush and inviting back garden. Among all the colorful plants and flowers, the most eye-catching were the gorgeous rhododendrons. Although we both enjoyed our stay, at the time I felt the house was larger […]
In walking distance
Some local color and other details from our recent neighborhood walks.
Scenic Sunday
Going Fourth
Rio Nido neighborhood
I just returned from a couple of days staying in the small town of Rio Nido, on the Russian River in Sonoma County. Although I’ve never spent much time in the area, it’s incredibly beautiful. It’s also just a short drive from there to the coast. Gus and I both enjoyed our brief stay, including our walks up and down […]