IotW: Promise of Another Day
I’ve been living in the Sierra for almost 9 months. Each day brings something new, or at least a new perspective on something old. As the light leaves, letting nighttime […]
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IotW: River Rock
River of rock on a rocky river
IotW: Salix
Last week brought Junuary sunshine and warmth to northern California, and golden buds on golden willows in mountain meadows. Salix (the genus for nearly 400 willow species ) are a […]
Image(s) of the Year
Top Image of the Week posts from 2014
IotW: Nothing New
Walking through ancient petroglyphs outside of Albuquerque, it’s clear that what I’m doing is nothing new. Sure, the techniques have changed, but people have observed and recorded nature for hundreds […]
IotW: Heralds
Some creatures are hard to find. It makes sense in a world full of things that try very hard to eat each other. Camouflage, cryptic behavior, stealth, and silence can […]
IotW: Sunbow
Walking along the Pacific Crest Trail from Donner Pass on a late fall day. High, thin clouds caught the afternoon sun and cast a subtle streak of color arcing over […]
IotW: Vulpina
A sea of vibrant neon light against the otherwise dark backdrop of forest. Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina) grows readily on the bark of mature red firs. Look, but don’t eat. […]
Stone Waves
Last week brought desert and canyon and sandstone. In Little Wild Horse Canyon, stone mimics the force that carved it.
IotW: Ladybird
Ladybird. Ladybug. Lady beetle. Lady cow. Ladybird beetle. All names for one of the most easily recognized insects in the world. Or rather one of the most easily recognized entire […]
Seeing the Green Fire 