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Magic water…

Posted on September 11, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I held back this one photo I took of the river in Yosemite valley on my recent adventure there. I don’t know why the water looks green and purple. It might just be a trick of the sunlight, shining through … Continue reading →

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Sunset over San Francisco… smoke, clouds and fog…

Posted on September 6, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I decided to give you a break from all those Yosemite pictures to post a few photos I took one night on my recent visit to my mom for her 95th birthday. I drove up to one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 12… in which I try, one more time, to explain how really huge those granite formations really are…

Posted on September 6, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I used the telephoto lens to zoom in on a rock that was hanging over the edge of a cliff near Half Dome. That rock is probably the size of a small house. Or maybe even a big house. That’s … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 10… yes, they have a big, fancy hotel there, because rich people need to see nature too…

Posted on September 5, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I know, it sounds crazy. The same rich people who want to dump coal sluicing waste directly into streams and cut down all the forests to build towers still want to see a tree now and then. I mean, they … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 26, 2018 by pouringmyartout

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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Amexit…

Posted on July 21, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Hey, if tRump makes things really bad… just sayin’…

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Stick together… part 2…

Posted on May 29, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Because what this country needs right now is more light… shining into the dark corners of our collective soul, and pushing back the creeping shadows.

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Faulty white people perception… (or); Black coffees matter…

Posted on April 23, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Now, don’t get mad until you read the whole thing! I am in no way trivializing the cause of ‘Black Lives Matter’! I am a huge supporter of that. I just couldn’t help noticing that there was a small segment … Continue reading →

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Desert vistas… part 5… Some desert rain…

Posted on March 3, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I am particularly proud of that photo. It is a very localized rain shower in the middle of the desert, seen through some high-power lines… highpower lines… high powerlines… high power-lines… high-power-lines??? Not bad for a shot taken one handed … Continue reading →

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Desert vistas… part 3… (or): Well, I been through the desert in a car with no name, it felt good to be out of the rain… except it rained on me…

Posted on February 28, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Did you get the song reference in the title? Good. It is an old song, and I never really liked it… but, still… And yes, the same storm that snowed in the pass on my usual route from Arizona back … Continue reading →

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