The view from Route 1 - the Pacific Coast
Highway
The stretch between San Simeon and the
Monterey / Carmel area (which includes
Big Sur) is considered the best part
Muir Woods, Marin County.
One of the remaining stands of
old-growth coastal redwoods.
The oldest trees are 1,000 years
old
Mill Valley Inn, Marin County, a lovely
hotel nestled in the trees
Some of the 676 steps through the trees
that are part of the 7-mile Dipsea Trail
from Mill Valley to Stinson Beach
Old Faithful Geyser, Calistoga. 350
degree hot water shoots 60 feet into
the air for 3 - 4 minutes about every
35 minutes - 24/7, 365 days a year.
San Francisco partially visible behind
the Golden Gate Bridge
The magnificent Northern California
coastline
Mill Valley at sunset
A spray of tri-color marigolds at the
Botanical Garden display.
California State Fair, Sacramento, July, 2011
A litter of day old piglets enjoying lunch
countesy of mom.
California State Fair, Sacramento, July, 2011