It’s hard for me to believe I’ve been doing this series for 14 weeks now! I’ve gone through most of my Dad’s slides from Mexico — but there’s still a few left, dated 1975 and later. This is my last bunch from the trips he made with Frank Gonzales and his team in central Mexico. I’m not sure what town this is; maybe […]
Clouds engulf the moon — plowing northward, they escort the oncoming storm.
The house I grew up in (and lived in all my life until I was 25) had a fairly spacious living room. About once each year my mom would rearrange the furniture — shift the couch to the opposite wall, shove the Hi-Fi into the corner — just for fun, and for the sake of change. I loved it when we […]
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of October 14, 2016. This week, share what “local” means to you, and show us where your heart is. I share a lot of local photography on this blog, so choosing the right image for this challenge had me sort of stumped. There is so much about this area that I love; but I […]
This statue of Ganesh which I spotted in mid September is definitely one of the more surprising things I’ve seen on my hikes around the shores of Lake Natoma!
Despite the loneliness and despair that enveloped us, we made the best we could with the situation. I hope when you look at these you see the spirit of the people; people trying to reconstruct a community despite overwhelming obstacles. This, I feel, is the essence of these home movies — Dave Tatsuno, home movie maker This episode of California’s […]
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge for this week is Yellows. This week the color is Yellows. You can show off photos you have taken of any yellow colors. Have tons fun with this challenge this week.