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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 21, 2014 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Angular

For more photos from this trip to Devils Postpile National Monument, see Photography 101:  Experimenting with Composition *** The challenge? 

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November 18, 2014 Children in Nature / Hiking with Kids / Weekly Photo Challenge / Yosemite

Weekly Photo Challenge: Achievement

Reaching the intended destination of any hike is an achievement.  The best reward?  Gorgeous views all to ourselves. Interested in

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November 7, 2014 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Minimalist

This can must’ve been here two years ago when I shot these photos of my son (Silent Saturday:  Minaret Vista),

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November 4, 2014 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Descent

Sentinel Dome, Yosemite Photo taken July, 2014 WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Descent

February 19, 2014 At Home / Family Nature Tips / Weekly Photo Challenge

Treasures: A Nature Basket

My son collects soooo many sticks, rocks, feathers, nuts, and other cool stuff during our outings that his “treasures” have

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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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September 29, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines to Patterns (Saturated)

Photo taken September 27th, 2013 UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley *** This one covers two WordPress photo challenges at once…

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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 16, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside

Dennis the Menace Playground Monterey, California Photo taken September 14th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Inside

September 4, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Sea

What does the sea mean to me? For me, the sea is a place of rugged beauty, ideal for quiet

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August 28, 2013 Children in Nature / Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus

As my son is off at his first day of 1st grade, I’m remembering some fun moments from our summer.

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August 22, 2013 Cycling with Kids / new experiences / Weekly Photo Challenge

Carefree: Mountain Biking, Point Reyes

My husband, a teacher, and our son thoroughly enjoying one of their last days of summer break. And, by the

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August 8, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreshadow

Autumn in Summer Photo taken August 3rd, 2013 West Shore Trail, Lake Chabot Regional Park *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: 

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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 24, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh

Blake Garden, Kensington July 23, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  Fresh

July 14, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour

Sunset from Juniper Campground, Mount Diablo State Park *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  The Golden Hour *** For more photos

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July 9, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic

We visited my parents this weekend, who still live in the home where I was raised.  Whenever we visit, my

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July 6, 2013 Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Companionable

My favorite companions?  My husband and son! Hint:  If you ever want to have Glacier Point in Yosemite all to

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June 25, 2013 Children in Nature / Nature Exploration / Weekly Photo Challenge

This Beautiful World Through His Eyes

I often wonder what he’s thinking… *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge:  The World Through Your Eyes *** You may also

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June 17, 2013 Museums / Water Play / Weekly Photo Challenge

Curves: Wave Workshop, Bay Area Discovery Museum

Photos from the Wave Workshop at the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito.  My son loves this exhibit.  Kids can

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