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My Yosemite adventure… part 11… sunrise…

Posted on September 5, 2018 by pouringmyartout

  This is why I tend to get up super early on my adventures… I got to watch the sun come up over Yosemite. I took this first series of photos after driving partway back out of the park. (The … 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 8… El Capitan…

Posted on September 3, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I know, this is just going to be photos of one of the famous granite formations in Yosemite. I am doing this for a reason. Because the park had been closed due to all the wildfires burning in California, and … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 7… how I ended up spending the night there, where I stayed, and how I used my extra time taking even more photos for you!!!

Posted on August 31, 2018 by pouringmyartout

When I was up in the Bay Area visiting my mom for her 95th birthday, I wasn’t actually planning on a trip to Yosemite. And when I did decide to go, it was just a spontaneous idea for a day … 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… the final chapter…

Posted on August 29, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Well, this will wrap up my little San Francisco adventure series of posts. Which is good, because in a few hours I am leaving my mom’s house to drive back to San Diego… and reality. So what better place to … 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… part 3… in which I run into a horse’s asshole that looks strangely familiar, and come face to face with some lion nuts…

Posted on August 28, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Okay, I am back to posting the photos of my recent San Francisco adventure in chronological order, just for a change. We have seen the sunrise from the middle of the bridge, if you can call it a sunrise, being … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 6… just random pictures, taken over two days, with no words to interrupt your viewing pleasure…

Posted on August 28, 2018 by pouringmyartout
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The most astounding sunset I ever saw… and I have seen a lot of sunsets, I mean, I do posts about them all the time… remember when I tried to post a sunset photo every night for an entire year?

Posted on August 28, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Yes, all these fires raging in California did allow me to visit Yosemite and be almost the only person there. But they have played havoc with the sunsets on my trip to the Bay Area to visit my mom for … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 5… the wildlife… part 3… in which I finally tell you all about that bear, and share the photos of deer so close that you can see their eyelashes…

Posted on August 27, 2018 by pouringmyartout

There is the bear I saw on my adventure in Yosemite. Not only did I see him once, I saw him twice. On two separate days. Even the park rangers were amazed by that. Lots of people go to Yosemite … Continue reading →

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My Yosemite adventure… part 4… the wildlife… part 2… where I was attacked and eaten by a bear…

Posted on August 27, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Yes, these two blurry images capture the moment before my demise… It was quite painful, being eaten by a bear, but the scenery was beautiful, and I did get some good shots of the bear. No, silly, I didn’t get … Continue reading →

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