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  • A slice of Victorian SF

    FYI: –  http://library.thinkquest.org/16545/data/low/victoria.htm http://architecture.about.com/cs/timeline/a/victorianstyles.htm...
  • Beware of the mountain lion

                                                               A signboard at Piccheti Ranch, Cupertino, CA                           ...
  • `twas a good catch for the lens

    Quarry Lakes Regional Recreational Area, Fremont, CA                                                  ...
  • A submarine reverie

    Ever since I can remember I have had a fantasy of being in an underwater glass tunnel, watching marine life gracefully glide by. This dream of mine came true when I entered the crystal clear tunnel at the Aquarium of the Bay at San Francisco.  I’d say that there...
  • A kingdom that’ll beckon again

    With the Spring showers deciding to take the weekend off, we decided to spend the Sunday out. So off we drove to Vallejo and into a very happening world. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, it was. Just a little after we exited the highway and headed for 1001 Fairgrounds Drive,...
  • Winchester House: Mystery in every nook and corner

    Picture this: A beautiful Victorian garden replete with flowers, shrubs, trees and everything else a garden ought to have, plus a palatial Victorian construction right in the middle of it. This magnificent mansion houses 40 bedrooms, 6 kitchens, 13 bathrooms, 47 fire places and several hundreds of doors and...
  • Shots from Guadalupe River Trail

    Guadalupe River Trail, San Jose More about the trail: Guadalupe River Trail, San Jose, California...
  • Mystery Spot: Spooky or spoof

    There’s log cabin in Santa Cruz, CA, where you can stand straight, yet appear to standing with a slant. A pendulum hanging from the ceiling seems to be gravitating towards a wall rather than the floor. Even a ball placed on a wooden plank casually rolls up the incline....
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium: A vicarious dive into the sea

    If you have a fascination for marine creatures and don’t think it quite possible to go scuba diving or get into a submarine to see the wonders the sea for yourself, Monterey Bay Aquarium is a place you should visit. From sardines to leopard sharks, from Sea Otters to...
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