River access

This particular spot along the American River isn’t all that easy to get to; you have to be willing to hike for a ways — up and down a few hills and through some thick dust and over piles of boulders. But it’s perfect if you prefer a quiet spot to fish, to explore, or just to sit and watch […]

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Meet the beetles!

A few days ago, I went out to the American River in nearby Fair Oaks with the Big Guy; I wandered around with my camera while he was busy fishing. It wasn’t until I decided to join him on the river bank that I noticed the nearby bushes were absolutely covered in small dark blue beetles. They were so tightly […]

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