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A bunch of pictures of birds…

So that thing we did… which we are now done doing… was camping at my wife’s aunt and uncle’s house in my mother-in-law’s new motor home. And I had a little free time while they were all organizing stuff into … Continue reading

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Color shift… part 6…

Nature is the most incredible artist… be honest, when you glanced at the picture above, did you even notice that I added two extra colors to the feathers? I don’t even remember how we got started on this series of … Continue reading

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Color shift… part 3…

I guess all I am saying is that, as an artist and a certified weirdo, I would love to live in a world where zebras look like this… Wait… that isn’t all I am saying… because, according to the first post … Continue reading

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Another new friend…

I met a new buddy the other day when I drove up to drop some stuff off at my wife’s Aunt and Uncle’s house. She was so sweet. She came trotting over as soon as I started making that ‘chck…chck…chck’ … Continue reading

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This is the last of my little driving adventure down the California coast on Highway One…

I turned at last away from the rocky coastline and rough seas of Northern and Central California, heading back towards the white sandy beaches of the Southland. Driving through a lovely valley I stopped to take some pictures of trees … Continue reading

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And who doesn’t like big sea mammals???

Elephant seals can look very cute and cuddly… But stay away from the males… especially during mating season… those are just two teenagers. I think the big bulls can weigh like a ton or more and crush a car. If … Continue reading

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We are nearing the end of my big adventure on California’s Highway One… which, of course, since I am doing the story of my trip to the Bay Area backwards means we still have a long way to go… but let’s finish this part up with style… and large sea mammals…

Oh yeah! I just happened to drive by a beach where the Elephant Seals were just gearing up for the mating season. So far, it is just the juvenile males who have no chance of… uh… getting a ‘date’ to … Continue reading

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Some pictures of some birds…

On Easter, at my wife’s aunt and uncle’s house, I was playing around with the new camera and the zoom lens… That is a hummingbird at the very moment that it is taking flight. And there’s another one. One of … Continue reading

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I made a new friend yesterday…

Oh… sorry… wait… you got a little something in your teeth… and that really isn’t a good picture… There she is, my new buddy. I had to get up at four in the morning to drive my youngest daughter to … Continue reading

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I met a cool dog yesterday…

He was really big… that stick he is chewing on is really a large branch. We went to a little music festival. We brought our dog, and I met a lot of nice dogs. But this one was special. I … Continue reading

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