This Veteran’s Day weekend finds me relaxing at home amidst the changing Autumn landscape here in Sacramento. As a city with a large urban forest and a “City of Trees” distinction, Sacramento's Autumn show does not disappoint once the leaves begin to color. Between Vet’s Day and Thanksgiving (barring any crazy wind or storms) the …
Aero looks up at me with his liquid brown eyes as if to say, "Mom, don't make me go into that kennel." This was Aero's kennel when he was a wee pup. I got it out recently to check it out for size to help out a friend who just got a puppy. I placed …
Once upon a time, there was a lonely, but friendly goat who walked into the cow pasture. He found himself standing next to a barbed-wire fence that separated him from...people! Oh how he loved people! A lady walked over to the fence and saw the goat. He was a big billy goat with beautiful cream …
For Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, the theme is Peach or Apricot. Here is a peachy sunset for your pleasure today! This is a photo of the sunset over the Sacramento River delta looking northwest. After a fun day windsurfing, exhausted sailors enjoy an adult beverage with a spectacular view!
Turquoise is the theme for Cee's Fun Foto Challenge. While the photos themselves are full of turquoise and other hues of blue, the fun they exude is in the eye of the beholder. I love how the kites from the nearby kite boarders are juxtaposed over the area where the windsurfers enter the water. Of …
The theme for this week in Cee's Fun Foto Challenge is lime or light green. My husband rescued this little dragonfly that had stuck to a web outside our trailer. Isn't he a beautiful green? I photographed this collection of colorful egg cups a while back. They're decorative but really don't hold normal sized eggs.
Today in Northern California, we are actually having a cloudy day. We might be lucky enough to get some rain and snow in the nearby Sierra Nevadas. Here are two nice cloud photos for Cee's Fun Foto Challenge.
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