As I snap this photo with my iPhone, I’m sitting on a rock listening
to the sound of roaring water. It’s so peaceful here.
Archive for July, 2008
30 Jul
So Peaceful
29 Jul
Shasta Dam
The full face of the dam. Still lots of smoke in the air from all the area fires.
The pipes on the right… a Greyhound bus can fit inside them. That’s a lot of water turning those generators inside the building.
I’m guessing these let the water pass through, filtering it a bit.
I was once told [...]
23 Jul
John and Chantel
John and the Queen of his doublewide trailer. 6 kids between the two of ‘em, all of whom are visiting my place for the next few weeks.
23 Jul
Whatcha Got There?
Doodle had been feeding this doe just a few minutes earlier. Now the doe wants to know what’s in the bag.
23 Jul
Brittnee Catches a Gosling
The parents were following closely behind, not too happy about the
situation.
Taken at Brandy Creek, Whiskeytown Lake, just east of Redding, CA.
23 Jul
At Brandy Creek Beach, Whiskeytown Lake
East of Redding, CA. Just an hour and a half earlier a Brown Bear only 10 yards away. No, we didn’t feed the bear.
21 Jul
FootBridge Over The Sacramento River
This bridge is part of the Sacramento River Trail in Redding, CA. It’s called the “Sacramento River Trail Bridge” and it’s the first of its kind in North America. It is a 13 ft wide, 418 ft long concrete stress-ribbon bridge. It is supported by 236 steel cables inside the bridge deck connected to rock [...]
20 Jul
Sacramento River Trail At Night
Taken at 9pm when nearly dark. I tried my best to hold the camera still. I’m very impressed with the iPhone’s low light abilities.
I tried to photograph 3 skunks I passed by while walking but they were too fast.