Warm Sky, Cold Dawn One way to look at it is, the universe broke the laws of physics. After the Big Bang, matter and antimatter should hav...

  Downtown Downpour It had hardly rained at all since early this morning, but as soon as I decided to go out for a walk, the sky darkened ar...

  Sunrise Skyline The morning got off to a colorful start, and I almost missed it. The cat was meowing for breakfast, and as I went to feed ...

  Central Coast Cloudscape I don't think I've ever recommended a radio program before, but I just listened to an episode of KQED...

  Amanita magniverrucata I'm loving all the rain and only wish my body could rid itself of the flu bug that's been slowing me down t...

Silvery Dawn, Ocean Beach It was good to see the silvery light of morning today, instead of the orange-brown glow of air pollution we've...

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  Iris #1 I don't know why I still feel surprised to see flowers in December, when fungi should be reigning and the clouds raining too. ...

  Exposed Reef at Drake's Beach, Pt. Reyes Semipalmated Plover Plover in Backlight P.S. I looked out the back window this morning, facin...

  View of Mt. Tam from Coyote Creek As the year winds down toward winter solstice with increasingly long and chilly nights, the mountain is ...