It’s Rutting Season for Deer
Deer act a bit crazy during rutting season. This one almost got weeded out from the herd by standing in the middle of highway 84 in the dark. Luckily, I was able to slow down and not hit it.
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Woodstock Heroic Windbell
I ordered this windbell from Amazon and I love it. It has a beautiful rich tone that is deep and sustaining.
It creates a wonderful ambiance hanging in the walnut tree next to my porch. I’ve always wanted a windbell …
Banana Slug with Mite Infestation
I’ve noticed that many banana slugs have little white mites darting around on their bodies. In this short little HD video, you can easily see them if you zoom in enough.
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Surveillance Camera Apparition
My Y-Cam Security Camera emails photos whenever it senses motion on my porch. It is has been highly reliable and has never sent a false alarm in 5 months of use. These photos were captured in the pre-dawn hours of …
A Photogenic Banana Slug
I ran across this banana slug on my gravel driveway and took it’s photo with my Canon S95 camera in RAW format. The photo turned out to have very nice detail and made for an exceptionally interesting image. I thought …
Mountain Lion at McDonald Park
Here’s what I just wrote in La Honda Yahoo Groups:
I just got back from an exciting hike. I saw a mountain lion in the meadow on my way up to the Hiker’s Hut and decided it was not
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Carport in Shreds from the Storm
One little La Honda storm can sure wreak havoc on a cheapo
carport from JC Whitney. Three years of UV radiation probably had a
bit to do with it too.…
A Morning Hike
The first sunny day in a week, so a walk through Heritage Grove seemed like a good idea this morning. Many different species of mushrooms and lots of banana slugs along the muddy trail. My spiked running shoes are great …
Scenes from an Autumn Afternoon Hike
My first hike in quite awhile. In fact, I’ve been sedentary for several weeks. It felt good to get out in the autumn air. I brought along my iPhone set to take HDR photos as I hiked the trail behind …
Epic Banana Slug Documentary
My epic documentary about a racing La Honda banana slug is fast approaching 100,000 views on YouTube. This amazing film has been unexpectedly popular and has collected hundreds of inane comments from viewers. Who knew?
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