I captured this image from the 2008 Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic. For some reason I became fascinated with the flame units and now I have over 100 images of them. I fear that I may have missed some great shots due this obsession.  The 2009 Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic is coming [...]

Last weekend we went to the UC Davis Arboretum located in Davis California. If you get a chance to visit the UC Davis Arboretum it is worth the trip. The walk is about 3.5 miles. The plants in the 17 gardens and collections of the UC Davis Arboretum represent a living museum. This plant fascinated [...]

A couple of weekends ago my wife and I went to the beach (Goat Rock just north of Bodega Bay Northern California to be specific) for our anniversary. You know a nice relaxing day of walking on the beach. Well that was the idea until we came across this gem of a subject. Well I [...]

Here is one of my favorite photos from a trip to Joshua Tree National Park in January of 2007. My wife and I spent the entire day and late into the evening buzzing from one end of the part to the other. In some cases visiting the same place several times. When nighttime came we [...]

I rediscovered this image the other day. At first I went right past it, then in the back of my mind I was the organic bubble trails so I had to return to this image for a closer look. After taking a good long look at this photo I came to the conclusion that I [...]