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Photo Challenge: Tour Guide
What do I love about where I live? Good question. I’d drawn to it frequently. I feel better when I’m there even if the weather’s not good. It reminds me of my mis-spent youth at the Jersey Shore. The beaches … Continue reading
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Tagged Coastside, Landscape, Northern California, ocean, Pacific Ocean, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Tour Guide, seascape
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Photo Challenge: Ooh, Shiny!
A weekly photo challenge to show something shiny, a distraction, from Andrea Badgley of the wordpress crew. When I’m out walking I’m most frequently distracted by flowers. We are blessed with some lovely wildflowers during the springtime here in Northern … Continue reading
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Tagged distraction, flower, flowers, Landscape, Northern California, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Ooh Shiny!, shiny
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Photo Challenge: Elemental
How to portray the elements: earth, water, air, and fire? This week the wordPress community has been challenged by Erica V. to show the elements. Here are some examples from along the Northern California coast between Santa Cruz and San … Continue reading
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Tagged air, Earth, elemental, elements, fire, Landscape, Northern California, ocean, Pacific Ocean, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Elemental, seascape, sky, sunset, twilight, water, wind
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Photo Challenge: Against the Odds
It’s hump day and Michelle Weber decided to throw down a photo challenge to the wordPress community to, “…share a photo that says ‘against the odds.’” In looking back at my archives I stopped in November of 2016. It was … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Anticipation
Carly Simon sang about Anticipation saying, “We can never know about days to come, but we think about them anyway.” If you were my daughter posing in front of a seawall in Pacifica, California you would have been anticipating the … Continue reading
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Tagged Anticipation, California, Coastside, Northern California, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Anticipation
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Edge
As my week stumbles to a close… Ben Huberman lays down a challenge to interpret Edge. Recently my daily routine has taken on an edge. I know I can find more than a few examples of my view on the … Continue reading
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Tagged #postaday, California, Edge, Image, Northern California, Photo Challenge: Edge, Photography
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less)
Another week gone by but this one is different! Welcome to the first week of 2016. It’s the week where you keep writing 2015 as the date. The week where you most frequently practice crossing out and initialing your mistakes! … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Coastside, D7000, Daly City, graphics, Image, images, Landscape, moon, Mussel Rock, Mussel Rock Park, Nikon, Northern California, Pacifica, paraglider, paragliding, Photography, Postaday, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, seed, seeds, Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less), Weight(less)
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Photo Challenge: Gathering
Winter in Northern California. It’s been a normal winter so far here in NorCal. That means we find rain in the rain gauge instead of dust. As I sit at my desk and look out my window I see clouds … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, gathering, Image, images, Landscape, Nikon, Northern California, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Gathering, Photography, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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Winter Blues
No Seasonal Affective Disorder here… just bright blue skies after showers. And rain! We’ve had rain! Yay to no more drought! It’s been a few dry years here in California. It’s nice when the hazy California Sun gives way to … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, Image, images, Landscape, Nikon, Northern California, Photography, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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