Winter Thistle
Winter Thistle, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. The morning dawned cold (for around here). I grabbed the kids and ran up to Tilden Park. Nicky and Julian…
Miracle of Light
Miracle of Light, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. It was a chilly (for the Bay area) December afternoon with intermittent squalls of rain. Around 3:30PM I drove…
Lunar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. A full lunar eclipse was scheduled just after moon rise in the early evening in the Bay area. My hope,…
Eucalyptus Grove in the Fog
Eucalyptus Grove in the Fog, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. We've been living under a cloud cover in the San Francisco Bay area for the last week,…
San Pablo Bay from Wildcat Peak
San Pablo Bay from Wildcat Peak, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. San Pablo Bay is the upper part of San Francisco Bay, to the northeast of the…
Eyes of Newt
Eyes of Newt, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. There was great clarity yesterday after all the rain. Great fluffy clouds scudded in from the Golden Gate. I…
Naming the Wilderness
Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point Trail, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Certain names come up over and over again in the wilderness. In my experience, there are…
Kids, Hiking, and a Warm Fire
Nicky on the Inspiration Point Trail, photo by Harold Davis. It's great that my kids love hiking. Nicky, shown above, is at the start of the Inspiration Point trail in…