Monthly Archives: August 2018

My Yosemite adventure… part 3… the wildlife… part 1…

Another good thing about the huge wildfires that closed Yosemite until just before I took my little road trip there, is that, because there were almost no people around, I had the best wildlife experiences of my life there on … Continue reading

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Hey, I bet nobody else you know got up at four this morning and drove for miles just to walk out onto the Golden Gate Bridge to get you some photos…

Well, I did. I mean, I did lots of other stuff too, and this will certainly make doing my Yosemite picture posts more challenging, but hey, I do it all for you. So, bearing in mind that I am, obviously, … Continue reading

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I totally cheated on these flower photos: here is how you dew it…

Lovely, a dew-kissed flower in my mom’s garden. The dew makes the pictures come alive. Yeah, that isn’t dew. You, too, can do the dew. It is just water in a small spray bottle. That little bottle is going in … Continue reading

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Symphony For The Dribble- (Sung to the tune of: Sympathy For The Devil, by the Rolling Stones)… a song for Mr. tRump…

Symphony For The Dribble A song for Donald tRump Sung to the tune of: Sympathy For The Devil, by the Rolling Stones ———————————————————– Why did you allow me to reproduce myself I’m a man of wealth, not taste I’ve been … Continue reading

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My Yosemite adventure… part 2… Half Dome, a very famous rock… or, well, uh, half of a very famous rock?… a very famous half-rock?…a famous rock half?…

As I said in the first three posts in this series… what?… yes, I know, this is titled ‘part 2’, but there were two posts before part 1, that were really part of… you know, you should really try to … Continue reading

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We interrupt our regularly scheduled Yosemite posts to bring you another little adventure, featuring good old-fashioned rock and roll, with a hint of Bay Area liberal ‘screw haters’ attitude…

Where did I go last night that featured a pinball machine with an anti-racism message? Why, to the fabulous ‘Ivy Room’ in Albany, California. And what did I do there? I saw this guy play. Okay, so you went to … Continue reading

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My Yosemite adventure… part 1…

Yes, I know, I already did two posts about this adventure, so the title will confuse people. Good. I can’t explain, over and over in every upcoming post, how the fires burning around Yosemite made it possible for me to … Continue reading

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Okay, you guessed it, I went to Yosemite… (with some disturbing photos of a smoldering California)…

I was only planning on doing a day trip, but I ended up staying over night. I took a lot of pictures. I have to think about how to present them, and which to post, because this is only the … Continue reading

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Okay, try to guess where I went on my latest adventure… I will give you some hints…

There I am, smack-dab in the middle of… my most recent adventure. Try to guess where I went. Here are some more hints. The place I went has a river… and some streams. Some of these streams fall for quite … Continue reading

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Today, I traveled all around the world, and all I got you was a bunch of lousy flower pictures… part 5… the final chapter…

I know I am doing too many post today, and I am sorry, but I want to finish. Because I am going to try to wake up at 3:30 in the morning tomorrow, and go on a real adventure… just … Continue reading

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