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Another Visit to UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens
Back to the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens at the end of October, the 70-300mm on the X-T5 and no particular plan beyond a slow wander round. A bit of everything as it turned out — flowers still going, a few birds, and some smaller things I nearly walked straight past. Flowers, and the Usual Hummingbirds…
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Road Trip 2025 Pt 4 – Getty Center, Griffith Observatory and Home
The last two days of the trip – a quieter day at the Getty Center, then a final morning back at Universal Citywalk, an afternoon at Griffith Observatory, and a sunset over Marina Del Rey to close the loop back where the trip began. A full day at the Getty Center – the gardens, the…
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Road Trip 2025 Pt 3 – Universal Studios and Halloween Horror Nights
Day four of the LA leg turned into the longest and most jam-packed day of the whole trip. It started early and quiet, with a walk through an empty Universal CityWalk before the crowds showed up. From there it was up to the Hollywood Sign Trailhead for a hike with a view, and a bit…
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Road Trip 2025 Pt 2 – Sequoia National Park to LA
Picking up from Three Rivers, the second leg of the trip headed up into Sequoia National Park itself, then turned south the next day for the long drive back to LA through the Mojave and the Angeles National Forest. An early start out of Three Rivers, with a Great Blue Heron working the shallows, a…
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Road Trip 2025 Pt 1 – LA to Sequoia National Park
A road trip up the California coast, starting in Los Angeles and working north to the gateway of Sequoia National Park over five easy days. First stop was Marina Del Rey, with a look at the sea lions, then on into Santa Monica, a detour inland to Ojai, and on to Santa Barbara for the…
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Muir Beach – Pub Lunch and Pirates Cove
A pub lunch and a walk out to Pirates Cove — starting at the Pelican Inn, an English-style pub tucked into the trees above Muir Beach, then along the coastal trail to Pirates Cove and back down to the beach itself. The Pelican Inn Lunch first — the Pelican Inn does a convincing job of…
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