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Artists at work

High noon and students in an art class were stationed at a few points across from the Batiquitos Lagoon. I tried not to intrude and captured the best I could. Then the other day, at the Related...

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The Painters get Painted . . .

By now you know I just can’t let some pics go without  transforming them, especially on a day that had a chill breeze and a gloomy sky. Just a few of the original pics I posted of the artists at the...

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Bluffing . . .

Noon, and walking along the bluff on the Coast Highway, I spotted someone taking pictures over the fence. Since there wasn’t much going on below, I wandered over to see what had attracted him. He was...

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Tempting Tuesday . . .

If you’re on Facebook you might know about – Throwback Thursday and Flashback Friday. Yesterday, was my daughter’s birthday, so I added a pic of us from the 80s. I tried to think of something to post...

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Flashback Friday . . .

As a young child, I adored my best friend, Tippy. He rescued me from leaving the yard, would pull me back by my britches and alert my mother. A mix of numerous breeds, I don’t remember when he came...

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Another Brick in the Wall . . . .

Somedays you only get to share one pic. These kids were hanging out and plugged in. The seawall is about 4 miles from home and a great place to walk and people watch. Because of the angle, it looks...

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How Green is my . . . Commercial?

Is there a subliminal message going on in the wacky world of commercials? It started a couple of months ago when I began seeing Green. So many commercials were using some shade or tint of  it. Not...

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Black Friday Blues . . .

I’ve got the Black Friday Blues. That ‘shop till you drop’ holiday, that once a year ‘max out your credit card’ day, has now been overshadowed. It’s more like several shades of grey, or at least...

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It Never rains in . . .

Waiting for some thunder and lighting, one storm down, one to go. http://youtu.be/mbCKzWynWfc Tagged: black and white, photography, Southern California, storm chaser

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Skateboarding with the Pro . . .

Hold it! If you think I’m brave enough, or even coordinated enough to jump on a small piece of wood screaming down a culvert or riding on a rail – well. Enough said. You never know when an opportunity...

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SoCal in November

Facebook and many social media sites  were asking what did you have to be thankful for this year. Well, there are so many things . . . most of which I listed on Facebook. For WP, I just want to say I...

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It’a a Bird, it’s a Plane . . . it’s a Flying Pizza

English: The Flying Pizza Italian restaurant on Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds. Taken on the afternoon of Saturday the 30th of January 2010. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Drone on . . . When  60 minutes...

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Let Sleeping dog . . .

Max loves to nap on the daybed in the den, especially  under a  nice sunny window. He usually bolts when he sees me pointing the camera at him, even if I am not using a flash. I think he was too sleepy...

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Sunny pics to my snow-bound friends . . .

The frost wasn’t quite on the pumpkin yesterday morning, around 48 degrees at 7AM. But, this is Southern CA and by the time we headed out the temps were in the low 60s. Dog walkers, cyclists and a...

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December Surfing . . .

70-200mm f/2.8L IS Telephoto Lens (Photo credit: fensterbme)   Yesterday was a perfect day, for any month – but more delightful when it’s in December. Temps were hovering around 80 and we beat it to...

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Add music and revisit the Surf

Tagged: CA, Carlsba, photography, surfboards, surfing

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Not always sunny CA.

In between downpours, we took Max for a short walk – not knowing when the skies might open up. Just a few shots today. Tagged: ART, photography, Photoshop Elements

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A Pig’s Tale . . .

Let me begin this tale by saying that people tell me things. All kinds of things. Strangers seem quick to respond to an off-hand comment or a simple smile in the check-out line. They feel the need to...

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The Girl with the Lampshade on her Head

About a month ago,  I was scrolling through all the posts on Facebook  and something weird flashed by. I backed up and there she was.  A very attractive young woman with a lampshade floating  on her...

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A Rising Tide . . .

One of our dog walking spots gave us quite a surprise as we ventured out with Max around 7AM today. It’s just a small strip of a beach which the locals call Dog Beach at the Agua Hedionda off Bayshore....

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