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{ Monthly Archives } October 2005

El Capitan and the Merced River

El Capitan and the Merced River. October 30, 2005. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.

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Dan Mitchell photo. 60×60 pixels.
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Happy Birthday Yosemite Blog!

Loyd of Yosemite Blog wishes his blog a happy birthday…
Happy Birthday!!!
Happy Birthday to Yosemite Blog!! One year ago this week I began writing Yosemite Blog. Thank you everyone for the great feedback, the cool friends I’ve made, and all the great stuff you send me.
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I’ll join the celebration. Happy Birthday, Yosemite Blog!

A Colorful Time to Head to the Mountains

From Tom Stienstra in SFGate (October 27, 2005):
The first hints of fall colors are now arriving to the Bay Area, but in the mountain country, it’s already a spectacle.
If the past 10 days in the canyons of the eastern Sierra have been a preview for the annual Halloween-to-Thanksgiving show, the coming weeks have a [...]

More About My Spider

When I posted a couple recent spider photos from Almaden Quicksilver Park, I asked if anyone could help me identify this creature. I received a couple interesting and helpful replies:
From an anonymous message:
Dan, The spider in your photo is an “Orb Weaver” also known as a Garden Spider. They spin those huge webs and catch [...]

Sierra Nevada Fall Colors… by Someone Else

Take a look an Inge Fernau’s web site.
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Spider - Take Two

Spider. Almaden Quicksilver Park. October 22, 2005. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
Another photo of the spider I saw on my hike at Almaden Quicksilver Park yesterday. I have not idea what kind of spider it is, but it was big!

Oak Grove and Fog

Oak Grove and Fog. Almaden Quicksilver Park. October 22, 2005. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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Oak and Poison Oak

Oak and Poison Oak. Almaden Quicksilver Park. October 22, 2005. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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Autumn Morning Dew

Autumn Morning Dew. Almaden Quicksilver Park. October 2, 2005. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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