Menzies’ Wallflower (Erysimum menziesii) is an endangered species of plant because it is found only in the declining beach sand dune habitat on the California coastline. One of the three places where it can be found is in Monterey County, Read More …
Back in February I drove down to Las Vegas for a business meeting via Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave Desert. After 8 months, I think that these photos have properly aged… 🙂 The best part of Keys View at Read More …
I’m planning a trip this weekend to Plumas County in the Northern Sierra Nevadas to check out the fall colors. After talking through some of the logistics, I got thinking about nearby sights. Feather Falls is on the way to Read More …
<img src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-494b32c0-3e-500.png” mce_src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-494b32c0-3e-500.png”> Sometimes it pays to wake up at the crack of dawn. A few weeks ago, as I rose to start my day, I was greeted with this view out my window. It was a rainy day in Read More …
This past weekend my wife and I got out of town and head to Northern California for some camping and hiking in the Humbold Redwood State Park. The goals of the weekend were simple: enjoy some much needed time together, Read More …
Earlier this weekend, while hiking to the summit of Mount Tamalpais (Mount Tam), I was able to capture this shot of a local resident. We were leaving the summit when the Manzanita bush right next to the trail started to Read More …
This is my favorite photo from my collection of images of the Point Reyes Lighthouse. I just love the way the light goes from pitch black into the pools of light provided by the lighthouse. Because the Rangers don’t actually Read More …