Tag: northern california
group name: westcoast
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August 17, 2008 12:27 AM EDT --
Okay... No rhetoric... No words... Let the photos speak for themselves...
As viewed from "Jeanz Place" in Cloverdale, Northern California -- without further ado, tonight's sunset:
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August 18, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Last night, it was the sunset... Today, it was THIS:
Makes me wonder what's on tap for TOMORROW...
;o)
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August 15, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
I fear that, once again, I have been deliberatly misleading, my dear Gather friends, in my choice of a title... and, I apologize for that... But, I feel that once you get a peek at this dear, little . . . more
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August 22, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
With a click and whirr of grasshoppers' wings,
summer breaks into song...
These are the days of reckless clouds and
untamed sunlight when hooky is the only game in . . . more
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April 20, 2008 01:54 AM EDT --
Last night, I published an article telling everyone to take a look at the moon because (as it was rising, at least) it seemed just HUGE to me and included a photo I'd taken the afternoon before just . . . more
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April 25, 2008 08:33 PM EDT --
Well, today was the first day in three days that it wasn't cloudy or raining and I went outside to look at my plants to see what was blooming. Why don't you come along? :o)
First, I found my . . . more
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April 26, 2008 11:33 PM EDT --
I get a real kick out of our little local newspaper here in Cloverdale in Northern California -- especially the "Police Calls" feature... It's a small town where very seldom are the police . . . more
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April 18, 2008 11:13 PM EDT --
Just now, I was coming up the freeway from running an errand and I caught a glimpse of the moon coming up over the Macaymas Mountains to the east...
IT WAS HUGE! I don't know if it's completely . . . more
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August 24, 2008 02:28 AM EDT --
I love summer... I mean, I really, really, REALLY love summer...
I'd be willing to bet you don't know anybody else who actually gets depressed during the third week of June . . . more
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March 15, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
I was so excited this morning, I couldn't CONTAIN myself!
One of the little hummingbirds that I call "the neighborhood lookouts" (because they always seem to be the first ones to start . . . more
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March 22, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
Well... I saw the quail walking around outside through my living room window, grabbed my camera and tried to sneak out to get a few shots of them (I've been trying to get some for weeks now...) but, . . . more
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August 27, 2008 02:28 PM EDT --
I was feeling pretty frustrated after I took 12 photos of the Anna's hummingbird on a nearby branch of the oak tree this morning and the wind was blowing so hard that 10 of them came out . . . more
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June 24, 2008 01:36 AM EDT --
For days, the smoke has been hanging thick here in Sonoma County... Most of it from the Napa-Solano Fire but there are, according to the State of California, 800 fires burning right now . . . more
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August 02, 2008 04:54 AM EDT --
Hello to all my wonderful Gather friends!
In a photo-essay that I published (or "shared", if you absolutely MUST...) a few weeks ago on Gather about some of the rustic, vintage . . . more
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May 14, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
Yes... Not 20 minutes ago and, yes, barely 5 1/2 feet from my FRONT DOOR:
THAT, Ladies and Gentlemen, is a WESTERN RATTLESNAKE!!!
I counted SIX RATTLES on his tail -- making . . . more
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June 13, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
One could arguably say that -- out of the over 800 varieties of plants invented by famed plant-breeder, Luther Burbank (1849-1926) -- it was the Shasta Daisy ( Leucanthemum x superbum ) that . . . more
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March 16, 2008 12:12 AM EDT --
Very, very early this morning as I was sipping my coffee, I heard all the birds singing and chirping outside and grabbed my camera to see if I might snap a few photos of them...
You may have seen a . . . more
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April 16, 2008 11:10 PM EDT --
Every step I took today in "the wild hinterlands" of Cloverdale (Northern California) I found SPRING springing out of every little corner!
First, I wanted to check my plants . . . more
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June 20, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
This morning I heard the unmistakeable sound of a hawk outside. Still in my nightgown, I threw on a pair of tennies, grabbed my camera and ran outside...
I practically flew! Running to the . . . more
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July 05, 2008 04:21 AM EDT --
Well, friends, Hubby and I headed off for downtown (such as it is) Cloverdale this evening (me with camera in hand) to watch the annual Lion's Club free fireworks show at the Cloverdale High Athletic . . . more
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