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Bixby Bridge, Surf and Fog

Bixby Bridge, Surf and Fog. Big Sur Coastline, California. February 9, 2008. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.
A photo. I went to Point Lobos this morning, but arrived before the gates opened. Rather than sit in my car for a half hour I drove south on Highway 1. This was my reward. :-)

Time for a Photograph

I just noticed that there are no photographs on this home page - that doesn’t happen very often, so here is a recent photograph.

Bird Rock and Winter Surf, Dusk. Point Lobos State Reserve, California. December 30, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.
(A reminder: Photographs are posted daily at my photography web site.)

At the Coast, but Not at Mavericks

The famous Mavericks surf competition was held yesterday along the Pacific coast south of San Francisco. Lots of people head out there to try to view (and photograph) the event. (Take a look John Mueller’s photographs at Flickr to get an idea of the crowds, the beautiful weather, and even a bit of surfing.)
I went [...]

Pelican Flock at Dusk

Pelican Flock, Dusk. Point Lobos State Park, California. December 30, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Whalers Cove

Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Whalers Cove. Pescadero, California. December 8, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.
I had some business in Santa Cruz this weekend - more accurately, my wife had some business there - so I took the opportunity to spent a few hours driving up the coast on Highway 1.

Sunset at Point Reyes

The last photo of the day from yesterday’s visit to Point Reyes National Seashore.

September Moon, Pacific Sunset. Point Reyes National Seashore, California. September 18, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

You’d never know it from this peaceful image, but the wind was blowing so hard I could barely stand up straight!

Early Morning, San Francisco Bay

Early Morning, San Francisco Bay. July 17, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

Not exactly my usual story for this web site, but yesterday I went on a San Francisco Bay Area urban adventure.
Since it was a “Spare the Air Day” due to heat and smog, all of the transit systems in the Bay Area [...]

Pacific Ocean Near Pigeon Point

Pacific Ocean Near Pigeon Point. March 17, 2006. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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Pacific Ocean, San Gregorio

Pacific Ocean. Near San Gregorio State Beach. February 3, 2006. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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Birds, Surf, Sand

Birds, Surf, Sand. Davenport Landing. January 14, 2006. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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