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Winter Weather

Here’s the view from Carmel River State Beach on a winter day. Lately, we’ve had sun every day but often for only an hour or two. Not complaining.

Posted by67steffenDecember 18, 2020Posted in#weatherTags:#cloud coverLeave a comment on Winter Weather

Spider in the Window

Wildfire soot has coated everything outside, even a spider in a window.

Posted by67steffenSeptember 14, 2020Posted in#weather, insects, urban wildlifeTags:#soot. #wildfire spider3 Comments on Spider in the Window

Smoky California

I took the above photo of a Sacramento park at noon on another September day of wildfire smoke filled air in California. Looks like fog, but it makes you cough and stings the eyes. I haven’t been able to take a deep breath in a week.

Posted by67steffenSeptember 12, 2020Posted in#weather, climate changeTags:#California firesLeave a comment on Smoky California

California on Fire…

I took Ivan for two walks yesterday, each made in a light flurry of ashes from three nearby fires. There are 23 major fires in our state right now along with a daily death toll of 100 from the coronavirus. The photo is what the sun looked like in mid-morning, a red ball in theContinue reading “California on Fire…”

Posted by67steffenAugust 20, 2020Posted in#weatherTags:#California fires7 Comments on California on Fire…

Peruvian Lilies in the Rain

It’s pouring right now–perhaps, we will be spared a drought in these COVID-19 times. Here is a shot of Peruvian lilies after a break in the rain.

Posted by67steffenApril 5, 2020Posted in#weatherTags:#peruvian liliesLeave a comment on Peruvian Lilies in the Rain

Patch of Blue…

Along the coast at this time of year, cloud cover produces patches of blue sky with clouds usually winning the day. This shot was taken at Point Lobos near Whaler’s Cove

Posted by67steffenFebruary 14, 2020Posted in#weather, photographyTags:#Point LobosLeave a comment on Patch of Blue…

One More Week…

Midtown Sacramento still has trees hanging on to their leaves, mostly yellow, as we head into winter. Maybe in a week bare branches will take over. But for now the city is holding on to its autumn look.

Posted by67steffenDecember 11, 2019Posted in#weather, landscapeTags:#late autumnLeave a comment on One More Week…

After the Rain…

After 36 hours of steady rain, the skies cleared partly yesterday about an hour before sunset. The air was fresh and clean. It was a great time for a walk…the neighborhood dogs agreed.

Posted by67steffenDecember 3, 2019Posted in#weatherTags:#wet Carmel1 Comment on After the Rain…

Too Many Leaves, Not Enough Rakes on Thanksgiving Day

Posted by67steffenNovember 28, 2019Posted in#weatherTags:#Sacramento leavesLeave a comment on Too Many Leaves, Not Enough Rakes on Thanksgiving Day

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