Hidden Pockets: Mt. Diablo’s Wind Caves
See some intriguing sculptures created by wind, water and carbon dioxide at this Rock City in Northern California.
A Big, Colorful Celebration of Queeroes
One for Monday Mural — Queereos — Found on Octavia and Market Streets in San Francisco, California.
And now the Peach Tree
Do you know what fruit is a close cousin of the Peach? And what kind of soil and climates are good for the growth of a Peach Tree? Learn here —
A Strange Ground of Mounds
Have you seen these hummocks on the eastern side of the Diablo Range in California? Are they tailings of some kind? Do you know anything else about them?
Found on Pine Street in San Francisco
On a recent trip to San Francisco, as we were driving through Pine Street a deep-red wall caught my eye. The wall was attractive by itself but this one had…
Pigeon Point Lighthouse — A Beacon that thwarted many a Shipwreck
This historical lighthouse on San Mateo’s rocky headland put an end to a long line of shipwrecks in the area.
MondayMural: Found In Guadalupe, CA
A mural with a map of California, found on the streets of Guadalupe, CA.
Getting to know the Nectarine Tree
For ThursdayTreeLove: A bit about the Nectarine tree and some pictures from a nectarine-picking trip.
Feeling Small at Great Sand Dunes
What do you do when you’ve seen Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and Guadalupe Nippomo Sand Dunes? Try to squeeze in a trip to Great Sand Dunes National park, when in Colorado! 😉
Bay Area Kid-friendly Trails: Marsh Creek Trail
Marsh Creek Trail in Brentwood, CA is a fully flat and easy trail, making it kid-friendly. Kids can even bike and scooter on this trail beside Marsh Creek.