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March 28, 2020 Alameda County / Flora

Focusing on the Beauty

Keeping healthy and sane with local daily hikes and neighborhood walks during this period of social distancing….

November 1, 2018 Flora / iPhonography

Yellow: Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve

Autumn: Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve, San Ramon, CA

November 21, 2014 Flora / View from Home / Weekly Photo Challenge

Rainy Day: Angles

More images of plants in my front yard… Sunlight:  After the Rain Photography 101:  The Natural World *** The challenge? 

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November 13, 2014 Flora / Photography 101 / View from Home

Sunlight: After the Rain

Just as I hit the publish button on my last post (Photography 101:  Warmth), the sun burned through the clouds

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November 13, 2014 Flora / Photography 101

Photography 101: Warmth

It’s a beautiful, much-needed, rainy, overcast day here.  I’ll keep my eye out today for an opening in the clouds

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November 12, 2014 Flora / Photography 101

Photography 101: The Natural World

Playing with vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines… Our Front Yard Photos taken November 12th, 2014 The challenge?  WordPress Photography 101: 

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November 10, 2014 Fauna / Flora / Photography 101

Photography 101: Connect

The challenge?  WordPress Photography 101:  Connect

November 6, 2014 Flora / Photography 101

Photography 101: Bliss

Bliss: complete happiness, great joy, paradise, or heaven. The challenge?  WordPress Photography 101:  Bliss

April 4, 2014 Flora

Floral Friday: California Poppies

As promised, more California Poppy photos… Photos taken April 2nd, 2014 Dublin, California

February 22, 2014 Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Spring…

Photos taken February 15th, 2014 Redwood Bowl, Oakland, California

January 11, 2014 Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Happy Flowers

Photos taken January 4th, 2014 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

January 10, 2014 Flora

Floral Friday: Together and Alone

Photos taken January 4th, 2014 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

January 7, 2014 Flora / Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Beginning

Photo taken January 4th, 2014 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Beginning

January 5, 2014 Flora / Happiness

On Happiness: Myths Debunked

Ah, the pursuit of happiness.  Isn’t that an inherent right of all Americans?  Yet the majority of Americans seem to

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Featured

Want to be Happier? Take a Walk in Nature

Within moments of beginning my walk around the grounds of the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley this morning, I began

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November 8, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Purple

Photo taken November 7th, 2013 Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito

October 4, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Orange

Happy Friday!

October 2, 2013 Flora

Seasonal Produce: Greens

Oh, how I love the vegetables and fruits of autumn….  especially vibrant, yummy greens!  I can’t eat them enough! Photos

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September 30, 2013 Flora

After the Rain: Water Drops

September 28, 2013 Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Translucence

My 500th Post! *** Photo taken September 27th, 2013 UC Botanic Garden at Berkeley

September 27, 2013 Flora / Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated

Photo taken September 27th, 2013 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Saturated

September 21, 2013 Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Soft or Spiky?

Photo taken September 14th, 2013 Dennis the Menace Playground, Monterey

August 9, 2013 Flora / Uncategorized

Lake Chabot: August

Photo taken August 3rd, 2013 Lake Chabot, Castro Valley, California

August 2, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Pink

Photo taken July 30, 2013 San Mateo Memorial Park

July 31, 2013 Flora / Santa Cruz / Weekly Photo Challenge

A Masterpiece of Nature: The California Redwood

The California Redwood, 1200-1800 years old, growing taller than 300 feet, is a true masterpiece of nature. *** The tallest

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July 27, 2013 Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Blake Garden (2)

Photos taken July 23, 2013 Blake Garden, Kensington, California *** You may also enjoy:  Silent Saturday:  Blake Garden (April, 2013)

July 12, 2013 Flora / Yosemite

Floral Friday: Wildflowers, Yosemite

The wildflowers were gorgeous Wednesday on the trail from Tioga Road to Mono Pass in Yosemite.  I’ll write more about

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May 31, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Snow Plant

Snow Plant, Yosemite Photo taken May 28th, 2013

May 12, 2013 Flora / Running

Osage Station Park: Roses and Running

Over the past several years, I’ve tried running at just about every park in the Pleasanton through Danville area, searching

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May 10, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Spring

Photos taken May 5th, 2013 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley In celebration of National Public Gardens Day Related articles Gorgeous! 

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