BlogHide Resteemsastrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoChristmas Lights in Danvilleastrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoThe California Academy of Sciencesastrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoWomen at the Scottish Highland Gathering & GamesThe California Bay Area hosts a slice of Scotland every Labor Day Weekend called the Scottish Highland Gathering & Games. The heavy events of the games, involve a number of different tasks that…astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoDanville Concours d’EleganceThe town of Danville at the foot of Mount Diablo in California is not usually known for interesting events. An exception is the Danville Concours d’Elegance on Sept 17 2017 ( A variety of vehicles…astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoHawk waiting for songbirdsOne of the problems with feeding birds is that every once in a while a bird of prey will come for a visit. They are wonderful to watch, but they do scare away all of the songbirds!astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoUrban TurkeysIt is sad that in so many urban and suburban areas of California there are people who fight against turkeys. Some people say that they leave a mess with their feathers and droppings. If they were…astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agoCharlie Chaplin in Niles, CaliforniaThe town of Niles in the San Francisco Bay Area (with palm trees that go with the Egyptian theme) is a town associated with silent films. It was even briefly competition for Hollywood. During the…astrid (36)in blog • 7 years agoDark Carnival: One Less Bookstore!Dark Carnival is a fantasy and science fiction bookstore that has been in Berkeley for 41 years. It is now in the Claremont neighborhood, and there is an associated comic store that is just next…astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Sunol California: Roman Style TempleThe structure was built between 1906-1910. It is known as the Sunol Water Temple. It sits above the spot where three local water sources converge. At one time it provided about half the water to San…astrid (36)in photography • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.After a California Rain: Some PhotographsWith the current heatwave it seems so long ago!
