The little bit of rain we've had lately has spruced things up on Mt. Tam quite nicely, and I'd have to call it "peak green...

Here in the Sunset District we don't take it for granted that we'll be able to see the sky on any given morning, so it's always ...

Ordinarily I'd have included this park on my morning walk, which today would have been about a half-hour before sunrise. But as I began ...

  I just dug up one of my wife's aphid-infested plants, recently brought home from the nursery, and unceremoniously dumped it in the com...

A bee's-eye view. (Click images for larger view.) The neighbors across the street have created a living privacy fence with this densely ...

Watch on YouTube Looking out the back window late this morning, my impression was that the clouds were not moving at all. Only when I looked...

(Click images to view larger.) I like to admire and photograph landscapes as much as the next guy, but I've always been especially drawn...

Lying in the dark during the pre-dawn hours of Sunday morning I contemplated driving up to Mt. Tam to find a patch of lupines to photograph ...

  The Miner's Lettuce ( Claytonia perfoliata ) out back has the advantage over its wild kin of having been watered more than nature prov...

  West Ridgecrest Road on March 27, 2016 West Ridgecrest Road on March 26, 2022 I went back up on April 3 to see if the little bit of rain w...