YOSEMITE in WINTER

Centuries ago, in the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, giant monoliths were carved from receding glaciers towards the end of the Ice Age.  The uplift, subsequent erosion and glacial retreat formed the magnificent natural wonder that is California’s Yosemite National Park. Yosemite is one of my favorite places to visit and winter is my best time… Continue reading YOSEMITE in WINTER

Mt. DIABLO – A SPRING DRIVE

Finally!  It’s spring 2023!  No rains forecasted in the near future.  Having been cooped up for a while due to the constant rain, as soon as the opportunity arose for a dry day, away my family went – up to the San Francisco Bay Area’s Mount Diablo for a day trip.     We entered through the… Continue reading Mt. DIABLO – A SPRING DRIVE