Monthly Archives: July 2021

The adventure… part 21; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 3…

Posted on July 11, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Driving North of Highway One. It is magical. The sea grows more wild. The coast more jagged. The wind more cutting. The fog becomes a living thing. Even the wildflowers are hardier. The coast will always surprise you. As a … Continue reading →

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Is the world going to end because of stupidity???

Posted on July 10, 2021 by pouringmyartout

You know, If the world ended with an asteroid hitting us, I could accept that. A nuclear war brought about by panic, well, not great, but believable. Alien invasion, sure, why not. I could even deal with a virus that … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 20; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!… part 2…

Posted on July 9, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Let’s explore the central coast of California as I make my way north on Highway One, from the beach with the elephant seals towards Big Sur and the Monterey peninsula. This is day 4 of the adventure, if you want … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 19; Cruisin’ the crazy coast of California with your tour guide, Me!!!

Posted on July 8, 2021 by pouringmyartout
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The adventure… part 18; We say goodbye to the Elephant Seals, and continue our way North…

Posted on July 8, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Is that a battle cry, or a yawn? Is that a nose scratch or a sunshade? Nature is full of mysteries. For example, I said in an earlier post that the otters were cleaning themselves. My older daughter Jessica corrected … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 17; Elephant Seals; it isn’t all just a giant seething cauldron of testosterone…

Posted on July 7, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Sorry, I used almost that line in the last post, and I liked it, so I added it to this post’s title. But it isn’t… just a mass of battling bulls. Last years pups and the females are just sleeping … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 16; Moving on to some more mammals…

Posted on July 7, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I left Moro Bay early in the morning… so this would be the start of day 4 on that handy map I posted in an earlier post… heading North. So we say goodbye to the adorable otters. Look! I did … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 15; Moro Bay and some otters… part 3…

Posted on July 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is that video I promised you of that group of otters doing the synchronized cleaning routine after the synchronized napping part of the day.

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The adventure… part 14; Moro Bay and some otters… part 2…

Posted on July 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This little otter is having lunch. I sort of fell in love with him… her… He appears to be eating a scallop. Frankly, scallop, I don’t give a clam! But what was really endearing about this otter… Was the way … Continue reading →

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The adventure… part 13; Moro Bay and some otters… part 1…

Posted on July 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I love otters. My only regret is that this time I didn’t get to Moro Bay when all the pups were little. They sleep on their moms’ tummies, and when the waves gently rock them, it is the most adorable … Continue reading →

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