It was foggy and the air was heavy with water. The mist was swirling in the car lights, at times hanging almost motionless, at others...

We were down in Laguna Beach for a short vacation. Early in the morning I took the opportunity to go out by myself and take some photos...

Cabot's Pueblo. A sorta house built by a guy named Cabot (duh) in Desert Hot Springs. We took a tour through the house and saw the...

This was taken during my trip to Yellowstone. Yellowstone is a rather large area that has miles and miles of forest. It's very natural...

I don't quite remember what I was doing there, but I was flying home from Seattle. When you fly down from San Francisco, the planes fly...

I like to take periodic trips to the beach. Vacations to exotic far away and exciting places like Paris or Cucamonga are all well and...

The Santa Monica Getty is impressive not only because of the art inside, but for its complex of buildings. Specifically, it has some nice...

I had just driven home. It takes me about a half hour to get home, and some of the drive is pretty, some not so pretty. But at certain...

We went to the Getty museum. There are two Getty museums now. The original is a large romanesque estate in Malibu. It never had good...

Random photo of hot dogs by me. These are pretzel wrapped hot dogs from a shop called Auntie Anne’s. They make pretzels mostly, salted,...

It was a company lunch. I forget who it was for, but someone was leaving or coming or transferring or whatever. The admin for our...

It sometimes amazes me how little we appreciate the things closest to us. Someone has told me that I am exotic and that I live in an...

We planned to stay at Jackson Lake Lodge in the Grand Teton National Park. The park is named after a range of mountains that look rather...

We decided to do something different, and ended up going down to the pier at San Clemente. There is a restaurant right next to it, a fish...

We were at a restaurant in Downtown Disney, a shopping and entertainment area next to Disneyland. The restaurant has nice patio seating...

We drove out on the east entrance road, past our hotel. The weather was threatening. Earlier in the day the weather had actually...

It was a family party. One of those big ones. I forget the occasion, it was probably a combined birthday party for cousins or...

While in Yellowstone I wanted to see bears. I am afraid of bears. They are big and have massive teeth and jaws and love to attack women...

I had promised to take her out to dinner after she graduated, a celebration. Being a good father I felt it was a good idea to treat her...

We didn’t know what to expect when we drove to Mammoth Hot Springs. We knew it was a set of volcanic springs, and lots of people went...