Sunday, 10 January 2010: A week late for our traditional New Years Day hike, Sarah, Elica & I hiked Hill 88 on this blustery, chilly (by west coast standards), foggy winter’s day. Fort Cronkhite
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Wordless Wednesday: Hiking Hill 88
Posted in Birding, Hiking, Nature, Photography, Wildflowers, Wordless Wednesday, tagged marin, marin headlands on 9 June, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Birding Chain of Lakes
Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography, tagged golden gate park, san francisco, wildlife on 25 April, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
April 24, 2010: For the first time in way too long, Sarah & I went for a short birding walk, my first since breaking my foot mid-March. Since my foot is still tender and rather weak from being off of it for 5 weeks, we decided to check out the Chain of Lakes in [...]
Prague, Part 12: Wallenstein Palace (Valdštejnský palác)
Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography, Travel, tagged czech republic, mala strana, prague, wallenstein palace on 5 February, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Behind a fairly nondescript gate near the Mala Strana metro station is the entrance to Wallenstein Palace gardens Fountain
Prague, Part 10: Vltava River
Posted in Birding, Nature, Photography, Travel, tagged czech republic, prague, river, vltava on 15 January, 2010 | 6 Comments »
The Vltava River (AKA the Moldau if you’re in Germany) flows through the middle of Prague, bisecting the historic district. On the east side are Old Town, the Jewish Quarter, and New Town, and on the west are Lesser Town and Prague Castle. The Vltava River, from Vyšehrad
Lake Lagunitas Hike
Posted in Hiking, Nature, Uncategorized, Wildflowers on 20 September, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Sunday, 28 June 2009: Given that this hike was nearly 3 months ago, I will let the photos tell the story of a lovely little walk Sarah & I did with our friend Linda. We were happy to see a fairly large number of late-season wildflowers blooming among the dry grasses covering the hillsides. Trail










