Tag Archive | California
Wordless Wednesday: Pier 39
Originally posted on write meg!:
Wandering around San Francisco’s famous Pier 39 in May
Things of the Past #agriculture #dpchallenge #drought
Originally posted on penned in moon dust:
? oiled plows turned the ground anticipating harvest Once full of life wheat fields clapped their hands cattle gossiped in the stalls tractors slowed traffic we rose before the sun greeting the day’s challenge rusty hinges no longer squeak children no longer milk cows our food is imported ? The…
Beauty in an unlikely place
Originally posted on write meg!:
Lush flowers and greenery. Stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. Seagulls flapping gently overhead, their calls muffled by the bay. Gorgeous expanses of water lit up at dusk. You’d never know you were . . . at a former prison. The remains of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, in fact —…
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Mirror Lake, Yosemite
Originally posted on write meg!:
Despite being far from outdoorsy, we managed to hike a mile up to lovely Mirror Lake in Yosemite — a gorgeous spot reflecting Mt. Watkins, Tenaya Canyon and more. As the lake becomes more of a meadow (or dries up completely) in summer, we were lucky to find it still…
Top Shelf in July: CALIFORNIA by Edan Lepucki
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Y’all might recognize this month’s Top Shelf pick from The Colbert Report (and from recent posts right here on this very blog). California by Edan Lepucki is a debut post-apocalyptic novel coming out this month from Hachette Book Group, a publisher locked in a highly publicized struggle with an online retailer that has resulted in restricted…
Wordless Wednesday: Tunnel View, Yosemite
Originally posted on write meg!:
Iconic Tunnel View at Yosemite National Park, California
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