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Tree Branch Along the Merced Encased in Ice

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Frozen Pine Tree

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Fallen Tree, Make Lake – Burl Detail

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We just got back from a short trip to Austin, TX. Home of live music (lots of it), bats (didn’t see even one of em) and bbq (saw lots of that). I have a few frames from my one attempt at shooting the famous bats at sunset. In the end there were no bats, but i did get to watch…

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Fallen Tree Stump near May Lake – YNP

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This is the stump of a fallen tree, the part that when the tree was healthy and living was facing directly downwards. The size of it is immense. I remember last year joking that it would make a great fireplace mantle as it’s about 12 feet wide and 8 feet tall. The complexity of the root structure is what drew…

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Leanne next to one of the Redwoods

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The redwood groves up in the Redwood National Park are even more impressive than the ones around San Francisco. This one was one of the larger ones that we saw that day, right along the banks of the Eel River.

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Kings Canyon – El ~7200 feet

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Outside of Pescadero, CA

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We found this creek running along the road (rt. 84 i think) right in the middle of a redwood grove on the way from 280 to pescadero. After making it through the woods we stopped at my newest most favorite bar. Attached to Duartes this tavern has been there since 1894. So has the jukebox – which is the only…

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