I went to Bolsa Chica…surprise surprise!!!!

Trying out the panorama lens at Bolsa Chica…

…and again.

It was clear enough to see the colors and contours of the foothills.

Mr. and Mrs. Surf Scoter enjoying an outing.

American widgeon…I think.
A place for my photos and thoughts and stuff.
I went to Bolsa Chica…surprise surprise!!!!

Trying out the panorama lens at Bolsa Chica…

…and again.

It was clear enough to see the colors and contours of the foothills.

Mr. and Mrs. Surf Scoter enjoying an outing.

American widgeon…I think.

Bring on 2024!

Here comes the sun…

I love me some pretty clouds at dusk.

Brown pelican.

Pelican in flight…

There have been quite a few pelicans at the wetlands recently.

I think they look like dinosaurs.

Become ungovernable.

The only snowflake in sight.

These two know each other. The pelican is begging. The fisherman obliged.

Here he is, with a tad more dignity. This is a brown pelican with his breeding plumage.

Saddleback, looking good.

#1 winter sport with the locals.

I decided to choose a pair that matches my hair dye.

We don’t have a ton of Christmassy nature around here, but by gum, we’ve got trees with red berries on them!

There was a line.

He endorses the three-item combo.

Like the sign says…

This is where the cast-offs from the Island of Misfit Toys end up.



The hard part? Making sure I don’t buy something that I donated.

…to get crafty!