(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) As promised, here’s another photo taken in front of our house. Our Japanese Maple tree’s leaves are turning beautiful colors and falling from the tree. Some of them are caught by the birdhouse with its rusting metal roof that is hanging from a branch of the … Read More
Welcoming Fall
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Each year, as Fall arrives, the Japanese Maple tree in front of our home goes through the most wonderful color changes. This year we were also lucky to have some rain and it brightened the colors of the leaves and the moss on the trunk of … Read More
Old Veteran Cypress – Point Lobos
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) This is the Old Veteran Cypress tree on the North Shore Trail of the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. It has been carbon dated to approximately one thousand years old. The hillside has eroded beneath it exposing its root structure (click on the image to see … Read More
Pals
(Click on the photo to enlarge it.) There is a trail at Carmel Valley Ranch that winds up into the hills overlooking the Ranch. The hills are lined with a forest of very beautiful, large old Oak trees. As you hike up the trail, there are some great views down onto the Ranch property and the area where our home … Read More
Felix
I’ve started to do some architectural photography for a local contractor who designs and builds beautiful homes (pictures of one house to come over the weekend). The property on which that house sits is beautiful, rustic with many Oak trees and lovely gardens. While I was taking the exterior photographs, Felix, Amy’s cat was following me around…