Tag Archives: Cali

Jacaranda Season Once More

It’s time for the Jacaranda trees to bloom here. They are one of my favorites. The blossoms remind me of bluebells. Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is known as Jacaranda City or Jakarandastad in Afrikaans because of the large number of … Continue reading

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Vertical Cloud

I’m back…can’t believe my last post was in July. Honestly don’t know where the time went. Thank you for the well wishes. I took this a couple of days ago. Have never seen a cloud formation like this one before. … Continue reading

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La Jolla Cove Again

This is one of many shots I took a few years ago at La Jolla Cove. California is supposed to re-open on June 15, so hopefully I’ll be able to venture out and take photos again. I’ll be cautious for … Continue reading

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This Time it’s Clouds

I don’t ordinarily return to the same place for a blog post, but the sky was too good to pass up. The sun is on the clouds this time, not the jasmine. I decided to zoom in to capture all … Continue reading

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Nothing Says Summer…

…like a big barrel full of red geraniums. Can you believe it’s July already? March seemed interminable, but the days are flying by for me. Hope you’re enjoying the summer weather in spite of the pandemic. Stay healthy, and Happy … Continue reading

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Keeping the Faith

With everything that’s going on in my country, it’s getting harder and harder to stay positive. I’ve tried to keep my blog an uplifting place, but it doesn’t mean that I’m oblivious. I feel things very deeply, but I’m not … Continue reading

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Jacaranda Season

It’s that time of year again. The blossoms make a bit of a mess, but they’re so beautiful! Hope you’re all healthy…. {carole}

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Borrego Springs

We visited Borrego Springs, the small town surrounded by the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, another time a few years ago, but I never posted the photos. The landscape on the drive there is unusual and beautiful… The first glimpse … Continue reading

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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

The Anza-Borrego Desert gets its name from Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza, who crossed the desert in 1774, and the Spanish word for sheep (“borrego”). Those would be native bighorn sheep. This desert preserve is California’s largest state park, … Continue reading

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The Almost Forgotten Video

Oh, I meant to attach this video to my last post and just plain forgot. I hope you don’t mind one more look at the poppies. Not sure why the video’s a little jerky–the version on my iPhone isn’t at … Continue reading

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