29 August, 2010: North Grove Trailhead Elica meeting her first Giant Sequoia Sequoia roots Red bark Mountain Dogwood Fallen Sequoia Walking through a Sequoia Dogwoods starting to turn Me-in-a-tree Elica and Sarah in a tree Giant Sequoia
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Wordless Wednesday: Calaveras Big Trees North Grove Hike
Posted in Hiking, Nature, Photography, Travel, tagged calaveras big trees, sequoia on 1 September, 2010 | 4 Comments »
A 4th of July High Sierra drive, Part 2
Posted in Nature, Photography, Travel, Wildflowers, tagged ebbetts pass, monitor pass, walker river on 5 August, 2010 | 6 Comments »
(Continued from here) We drove a couple of miles east down Sonora Pass and stopped at Sardine Meadow, intending to walk the mile or so up Sardine Creek to Sardine Falls. Sardine Creek
Prague, Part 25: Prazky Hrad (Prague Castle) – II
Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged czech republic, prague on 2 June, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Despite the throngs of visitors to the Prague Castle complex, if you go just a little ways away from the tourist attractions, many peaceful nooks and crannies await, and these were my favorite parts of the Castle, and of Prague generally. Having already covered the sights of Prague Castle here, I will let the photos [...]
Prague, Part 24: Prazky Hrad (Prague Castle) – I
Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged czech republic, prague, prague castle on 25 May, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Prague Castle is known to be a crowded tourist magnet, which it is. Street musicians
Prague, Part 23: Katedrála svatého Víta (St. Vitus Cathedral), interior
Posted in Architecture, Art, Photography, Travel, tagged alfons mucha, art nouveau, czech republic, prague, st. vitus cathedral on 20 May, 2010 | 2 Comments »
After waiting in a potentially very long line (go on a weekday or in the morning for the shortest waits, and be aware that this is an active church, so Sunday mornings are out), the interior of St. Vitus Cathedral is a treat for the eyes. Looking toward St. Vitus’ altar










