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My Yosemite adventure… part 9… Bridalveil Falls…

Posted on September 4, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Another series of photos to highlight how being in Yosemite right after the wildfires had closed the park, and therefore made it virtually free of pesky humanity, allowed me, over two days, to take pictures of interesting things from an … 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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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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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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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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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?…

Posted on August 25, 2018 by pouringmyartout

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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My Yosemite adventure… part 1…

Posted on August 24, 2018 by pouringmyartout

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)…

Posted on August 24, 2018 by pouringmyartout

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 →