Northern California 2024
Northern California has gotten another round of epic rainfall this winter. As a result, the area is brimming with greenery this spring. I visited Point Reyes, Mt. Diablo, Napa Valley,…
California Wildflowers 2023
I did a quick trip out to California to check out the remnants of the 2023 wildflower season. I was not disappointed. Both Carrizo Plain National Monument and Mt. Figueroa…
Carrizo Plain Wildflowers
I drove out to the Carrizo Plain National Monument on a recent trip to California in hopes of seeing the superbloom there. Other than fickle weather, I was not disappointed.…
Ricardo Breceda sculpture in Borrego Springs
One of the very cool cool features of Anza Borrego Desert Park in Borrego Springs, CA is the sculpture of Ricardo Breceda. The town of Borrego Springs contains about 20…
Wildflowers Anza Borrego Desert Park
I spent spring break in California photographing wildflowers at Anza Borrego Desert Park, Joshua Tree National Park, and Walker Canyon near Lake Elsinore. The flowers were spectacular in spots this…
Santa Barbara Courthouse and Hearst Castle
Sometimes the photo gods do not smile on you like when I traveled to California recently. Â I attended a wedding in Santa Barbara and then headed up the coast to…
Death Valley and Alabama Hills
I spent spring break this year in California focusing mainly on Death Valley and the Alabama Hills. Â I also took a detour due to weather to Mt. Figueroa in southern…