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I tend to think of fog as a sign of stillness, of calm.  With no sun you have no warm air rising, so no wind… Read More »Foggy Evening in the Laguna Mountains

Formed by flood waters from the Colorado River breaking out of irrigation canals from 1905 to 1907, today the Salton Sea is California's largest lake.… Read More »Sands of Time

California has a few sites with red sandstone.  One of the most intricately eroded is Red Rock Canyon State Park, between Mojave and Ridgecrest.  The… Read More »Red Rocks of California

California's San Jacinto Wildlife Area includes a series of shallow ponds to provide habitat for migrating waterfowl. The ponds which are not flooded have some… Read More »San Jacinto Wildlife Area

What can one man accomplish with some clay and hay to make adobe, and a lot of donated paint?  Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain!  It's over… Read More »Salvation Mountain

During my recent return to Bombay Beach with +Lori Hibbett, +J. Rae Chip was showing us around the area.  She described some of the residents she… Read More »Documentary Film on Bombay Beach

Sitting on the grounds of former U.S. Marine training facility Camp Dunlap, "Slab City or The Slabs is a snowbird campsite in the Colorado Desert in… Read More »Slab City: The Last Free Place

There was a little bit of sunset color when I passed by Bombay Beach last week, but this time of year the sun is too… Read More »Bombay Beach

One of the cool things about Google+ is all of the fun and interesting tools people build using the +Google+ API.  Yesterday I received notification… Read More »Fun "Follower Map" Feature on CircleCount