Category: Environment

• There’s a Crane in My Tree!

  Actually, the crane was in a neighbor’s tree that had been damaged in the recent storms, These two photos were taken an hour apart yesterday. Unfortunately, men with chain saws in trees is a common sight in Northern California–the presence of a crane is less common. However, we had the crane in our tree 4.5 […]

  67steffen

  March 21, 2019

  Environment, photography

  cutting trees

• Wet Gold

  Water is not to be wasted in Monterey County. It is costly and scarce. Here’s a shot of our rain barrel after a downpour two days ago. It is full, filled by the runoff from the roof of our house. Drought tolerant plants are abundant in this area just as grass lawns are a rare […]

  67steffen

  December 19, 2018

  Environment, Weather

  rain barrel