• California to Home (9/19/2009 - 9/29/2009)

  

  9/19/2009 – This week we spent a few days with Shella, our England to Bermuda to Los Angeles transplant and also checked out a few other landmarks and then headed inland into the deserts…

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  • 西來寺 (His Lai Temple)
    
  • Shella the Art Kisser
    
  • Hollywood Sign
    
  • Tar Bubble
    
  • Caption This!
    
  • Swingers
    
  • The Joshua Tree
    
  • Teddy-Bear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii)
    
  • Mother Nature's Art Work
    
  • Mother Nature's Art Work
    
  • Texas Sunset
    
  • Big Room
    
  • Jumping Spider
    
  • River Walk
    
  • Mission San Jose
    
  • Navarre Beach
    

• Southern California (9/12/2009)

  

  9/12/2009 - We covered coastal Southern California for 2 weeks. It's beautiful down here and the climate is mild. This is a photo of a Beautiful sunset over the water at Black's Beach in California. Give me sunset over sunrise any time.

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  • Sunset at Hermosa Beach
    
  • Coastal California
    
  • Para-Gliders
    
  • Dolphins and Surfer
    
  • Shamu! (Orcinus orca)
    
  • Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas)
    
  • Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
    
  • Surfer Girl at Sunset
    
  • Australian Spotted Jelly (Phyllorhiza punctata)
    
  • Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens)
    
  • Yellow-Mask Angelfish (Pomacanthus xanthometopon)
    
  • Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto)
    
  • Ocellaris Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)
    

• Big Sur, CA (9/9/2009-9/11/2009)

  

  We had several beautiful days in the Big Sur area. First day was spent at Point Lobos State Preserve – one of the best state parks in the country IMHO. There were seals and otters and beautiful coastal hikes. The day ended with camping in Big Sur and..

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  • Giant Ground Squirrel
    
  • Point Sur Lighthouse
    
  • Rugged Beaches
    
  • Bixby Creek Bridge
    
  • Along the Pacific Coast Highway
    
  • Rocky Shore
    
  • Harbor Seals - Phoca vitulina
    
  • Rocky Shore
    
  • Lichen Encrusted Trees
    
  • Harbor Seals - Phoca vitulina
    
  • Along the Pacific Coast Highway
    
  • Sunset over the Pacific
    
  • California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
    
  • Northern Elephant Seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
    
  • Beautiful Coast
    
  • Humming Bird
    
  • Unidentified Blue Bird
    
  • McWay Falls
    
  • Hearst Castle
    
  • Hearst Castle - Neptune Pool
    
  • Santa Barbara at Dusk
    

• Monterey Bay Aquarium (9/8/2009)

  

  Thanks to Monterey Bay Aquarium for sponsoring my visit. Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row in Monterey, California, is one of the…

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  • Schooling Fish
    
  • Anemones
    
  • Spider Crab
    
  • Sea Anemone
    
  • Shore Bird
    
  • Shore Bird
    
  • Outdoor Tidal Pool
    
  • Yellow Goby
    
  • Leafy Sea Dragon
    
  • Leafy Sea Dragon
    
  • Surround Tank Display
    

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