California

  • A brush with California’s volcanic and glacial past

    There’s a state on the west coast of the United States that’s known for its beaches, its wine country, it’s Pacific Coast drives, it’s entertainment capital, even its history of earthquakes. What a lot of people don’t talk about is that California has had many a brush with volcanic...
  • Catching some evening light on I-5

    This picture was taken on Interstate 5 in California, some place between San Jose and Los Angeles. Linking to the Meme —  For pictures from the road, Like/Follow Tipsy From The Trip on  Facebook.  Come, Trip with us. 😉 ...
  • Trying to catch the Bay Lights

    Bay Lights on the Bay Bridge Bay Bridge The Bay Bridge is one of the bridges that runs across the San Francisco Bay in California. This bridge that connects East Bay to West Bay runs between the cities of San Francisco and Oakland. Since 2013, this busy double-deck bridge has...
  • Catching light on a Steller’s Jay

    A Steller’s Jay at Big Basin, California This Jay, here in the picture had come to sit by our table just outside the snack bar at Big Basin SP, hoping to get some morsels from the park visitors. Big Basin is a Redwood State Park in California. And Steller’s...
  • Our World: Altamont Pass and its windmills

    We were driving from San Jose to Mountain House, CA and we had just passed Livermore when windmills took over the scene in an otherwise dry landscape. The area — a part of the Diablo Mountain Range — is home to Altamont Pass Wind Farm, which is said to...
  • Catching some grated light

    @ Sterling Winery, Calistoga. Why you might want to visit Sterling Winery, the next time you are in Napa Valley – (Read) Wine tasting; Sterling style Linking to the meme– Catching the Light For pictures from the road, Like/Follow Tipsy From The Trip on  Facebook.  Come, Trip with us. 😉 ...
  • You’ve gotta see this: The Water’s on Fire!

    Catching some light on the water. Some images from Water World at Universal Studios.   Linking to the NFmeme–  Catching the light   Read the trip-story — Hollywood’s BackstageMore:From Universal Studios   For pictures from the road, Like/Follow Tipsy From The Trip on Facebook.  Come, Trip with us. 😉    ...
  • Catching Light: Pine and Needles and the Sun

    Catching the afternoon sun through some Pine needles. Place: Tahoe, California, USA Linking to the NF Meme — Catching the Light If you haven’t been to Tahoe yet: The heavenly ‘Heavenly Gondola’ ride Cruise on Lake Tahoe Visit the many beaches of Lake Tahoe Go for a stroll on Lake...
  • Catching the light: Over Monterey Bay

    Catching some late-evening sunlight at Monterey Bay, California. Linking to NatureFootprint Meme: Catching the light. You might also want to click on: A whale-watching adventure on Monterey Bay *** For pictures from the road, Like/Follow Tipsy From The Trip on Facebook.  Come, Trip with us. 😉 ...
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