Category: photo
Once again, in honor of the first-ever Wonder Valley Homestead Cabin Festival
While out on a stroll taking pictures of cabins, I encountered another human being. He told me his name was Anno… a good German name…and he owned three cabins adjacent to his home out at the end of Wonder Valley, where you just might fall off the face of the earth. I asked him if…
Epiphytes
My neighbors here have beautiful epiphytes growing and blooming over the fence… lucky me… lucky us… Not only do they smell incredible and look incredible, they don’t photograph too poorly eiher. Thanks Sheridan!! for planting the beautiful garden. Curious about epiphytes? < click that.
Mule
Today I learned what a mule is. A donkey and a horse produce a mule. A mule cannot reproduce. A mule is stronger than a horse and according to the rider, alot smarter. Hmmm, who knew? Was not expecting to learn about mules on my street, in front of our house in Santa Barbara… meanwhile…
New Joni Mitchell cd SHINE
This cd Shine… only Joni tells it like it is, so eloquently AGAIN !! Thank you!! Also a new Joni album by Herbie Hancock cd called River, the Joni Letters…unreal, Tina Turner sings JONI…this is Joni’s time. Rock on!!! This is a photograph of Joni in Wonder Valley. Here are the lyrics from Rudyard Kipling’s…
Santa Barbara Spider
In the garden this morning. It was wrapping up a little snack, from what I could tell.
New Garden on the Coast
Giant varigated succulents, pink ginger and black cala lilies…
Santa Barbara… it’s a dog’s life.
Dogs at the beach. Dogs on the roof. Man with Great Dane and Pinda. Lenore and Shirley and Doug on the beach. Doug spoiling Paintbrush on the couch with new paint possiblities in photoshop… in the background…nutty kids… Still unpacking. Having a garage sale tomorrow…Not back to normal yet…WAIT, there wasn’t a normal anyway…
Dragonfly in the House
This dragonfly was trying to get outside. He kept flying into the window, buzzing, but not getting results. I asked if I could photograph him on his way out. It was a good exit to freedom…first a few poses and then…fly… dragonfly…
Zaca Fire
Here is a photo of the smoke plumes from the Zaca Fire which, according to Don Carlos in Mammoth, the smoke and ash have traveled that far. This picture was taken at Hendry’s Beach in Santa Barbara.
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