Lafayette Reservoir Hike

February 19, 2011

Everyone had an umbrella except me!

A rainy day in the Bay Area.

It rained and rained and rained...

all day long.

Off on a hike around the Lafayette Reservoir.

Duck Heaven.

Frosty Sunday morning

Early on a frosty Sunday morning on the Iron Horse Trail.

San Ramon, CA

Feb. 13, 2011

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Skywatch Friday, Mt. Diablo

Mount Diablo, CA

A coyote out in the midday sun in the middle of Winter.

After a chilly night it is warming up. Almost hot today...

This coyote has come up out of a cold canyon to hunt on a sunny, grassy hillside.

Turkey Vulture warming his wings.

This perch provides a great view without the need to fly.

A hawk circling in the cloudless Winter sky.

Winter in Northern California. Not a cloud in the sky.

We've had only one day with any rain this year...

We need rain!

We need snow in the Sierra's!

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Skywatch Friday

They are building the main tower of the new Oakland side of the Bay Bridge.

January 10, 2011

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Leland Meadow, Sierra Nevada Mountains

Skywatch Friday KSFO Dawn

Early in the morning on Christmas Eve

A Skywest regional jet lines up on final for SFO behind a Brasilia.

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Las Trampas

December 27, 2010

Clouds like this often foretell stormy weather...

Sure enough, the next day, it rained and rained and rained!...

Mounument Peak and Mission Peak seen from Las Trampas Ridge.

Pleasanton Ridge and Dublin Foothills are in the foreground.