Photo: Cayucos pier

Cayucos pier, April 2011

Given the hot weather we’ve been having (100°+ in October?), this photo reminded me of cool breezes and gently rolling surf.

Photo: Magnificent Mount Whitney

On this crisp morning of December 30, 2011 I found the Mount Whitney skyline breathtaking. I’m itching to return. Photo taken from the Alabama Hills outside of Lone Pine.

Photo: Death Valley Harmony borax wagons

Twenty-mule-team borax wagons at the Harmony Borax Works in Death Valley, December 2011.