Morning Surf

Start the morning in the gentle surf.

Stainless in Seattle

"Split"
(Stainless Steel Tree)
Roxy Paine [Wikipedia]
Olympic Sculpture Park [Seattle Art Museum]
Seattle, WA

Sea of Color

Colorful Display at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.

April Showers bring ... April Flowers?

Newly opened tulips after a brisk spring rain.

Spring in Southern California

Rainfall far in excess of seasonal norms has hillsides in Southern California blooming. Here are a few images from a short hike in the Santa Monica Mountains.

Flying Fish

Alaska Airlines "Salmon Thirty Salmon" theme aircraft.

Tern, tern, tern... (by the birds)

To Everything (Tern, Tern, Tern)
There is a season (Tern, Tern, Tern)

A Wheel with a View

Sliver

A delicate sliver moon graces the sky.
Click to enlarge.

Foucault Pendulum

Foucault pendulum [Wikipedia] at the Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California.


A closer view showing a rack of pegs that get moved by the spike beneath the ball as the earth rotates, changing the pendulum's effective angle.

Griffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory

Salty Embrace

Found these in a booth on Venice Beach.
Web site for more information.

Waves

Brightly illuminated by winter sunshine, a safety fence sculpted into a wave pattern guards passers by from falling into the storm runoff at a Southern California beach.

Skating Away

Feb 15th, 83F.

February 14th