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January 25, 2014 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Winter or Summer?

Winter or Summer? Dublin Hills Regional Park, California Photos taken January 23rd, 2014

January 23, 2014 At Home / Fauna

Birding: American Kestrel

I’ve been spending a lot of time at home lately with my son, who’s now sick with his third cold

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January 18, 2014 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Bishop Ranch Hike

Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve, San Ramon, California Photos taken January 17th, 2014

January 14, 2014 Weekly Photo Challenge

Window: A Room with a View

My son has been home sick for several days.  We’ve been looking out the window a lot. Here’s what we’ve

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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 8, 2014 Children in Nature / Mamatography

Mamatography: Play in the Redwoods

Photos taken January 4th, 2014 Mather Redwood Grove, UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley *** This post is part of the

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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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January 4, 2014 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Columbian Mammoth

Columbian Mammoth *  a hint of posts to come  * Page Museum, La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, California Photo

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January 1, 2014 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Joy

Welcome 2014! Sunset, Dublin Hills, Dublin, California Photo taken January 1st, 2014 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Joy

December 18, 2013 Mamatography

Happy Holidays!

Instead of writing about our outdoor activities this month, I’ve been focusing on simply being present to the moment, soaking

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December 2, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Sunlight, Autumn Leaves: Let There Be Light!

Sunlight, Autumn Leaves Indian Joe Creek Trail, Sunol Regional Wilderness Photos taken November 30th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: 

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November 30, 2013 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Autumn Bliss

Thanksgiving Photos taken November 28th, 2013

November 29, 2013 Children in Nature / Contra Costa County / Hiking with Kids

Chaparral Loop Trail: Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

The Chaparral Loop Trail at Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve in Antioch is a great trail to hike with kids. 

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November 23, 2013 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve

Today was a beautiful day for a hike! Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve, California Photo taken November 23rd, 2013

November 19, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Layers

DNA Sculpture, Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley Photos taken November 11th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Layers

November 16, 2013 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Enjoying the Bay View

The San Francisco Bay, from the Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley Photo taken November 11th, 2013

November 9, 2013 Fauna / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Hummingbird

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

November 8, 2013 Flora

Floral Friday: Purple

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

November 6, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie

Playing at the Exploratorium, San Francisco, November 2nd, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Eerie

October 28, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Horizon

Sunset over the San Francisco Bay from Coyote Hills Regional Park. Photo taken October 26th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo

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October 23, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Hue of You

I’m sure this comes as no surprise…. my favorite color is green! Various photos from 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo

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October 14, 2013 Farms / Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Infinite (Pumpkins)

Perry Family Pumpkin Patch, Fremont, California…. an infinite sea of pumpkins! Photo taken October 12th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo

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October 12, 2013 Children in Nature / Farms

Ardenwood Historic Farm: Harvest Festival 2013

Today we attended our favorite festival of the season… the Harvest Festival at Ardenwood Historic Farm.  The annual ritual if

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October 12, 2013 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Fire Lookout, Yosemite West

View from the Fire Lookout near Yosemite West Photos taken October 5th, 2013

October 11, 2013 Fauna

Autumn Walk: Butterfly

Photo taken October 5th, 2013 Also from this walk…  Autumn Walk:  Acorns

October 10, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning!

A lovely cup of tea in the backyard… a good morning, indeed! Photo taken October 9th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly

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October 5, 2013 Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Vibrant

Photo taken September 27th, 2013

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