BlogHide Resteemshelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoGolden Gate and SausalitoI know I wasn't active here in past month as I used to, but with the new year comes new energy. Ironically my first post of 2019 will be the last post I planned to post in 2018, about the last 3โฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoThe Longer Route Of Sea LionsIt was time to leave LA and head back to San Francisco, and we had 2 options to get there: take the shorter and faster route or to take the longer and more beautiful way. We choose the secondโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoBack to the childhoodI'm in my late 20s and I still LOVE amusement parks. So, we had to stop at Universal Studios Hollywood when we visited LA.ย We started at the The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, since for me itโฆhelenril (53)inย artย โขย 6 years agoSurviving InktoberSo, yesterday the 4th week of Inktober came to an end, and even though there are 3 more days until Inktober will officially over, I think I can start to summarize it. Since I never thought I willโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoThe Place That Exceeded My ExpectationsEvery I person I know, who visited Las Vegas, said I must visit at Grand Canyon, yet for some reason, I didn't expect much of it. I may have thought I would be disappointed as I was when I saw theโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoBack In TimeImagine a town on the main highway that is full for vacationers heading to Los Angeles. The place was vivid and full local business until 1978 when a highway bypass was constructed and devastatedโฆhelenril (53)inย artย โขย 6 years agoInktober Week #3Once again, here is my Inktober update. This week I struggled to find time to sketch, so it was hard for me to keep up. Yet, I managed to sketch one sketch for each day of the week even if it was aโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoSin CityI didn't plan it, but it's been a while since I posted about my US road trip.ย After exploring the Sequoia National Parks and after being stuck in traffic, we have finally arrived at our nextโฆhelenril (53)inย drawingย โขย 6 years agoInktober Week TwoAnother week has went by, and I have to say I didn't think I would make that far without giving up. I also didn't think I'll see improvement in my ink sketches, but I actually think I got better inโฆhelenril (53)inย artย โขย 6 years agoInktober Week #1Happy Inktober, everyone! If you're not familiar with Inktober, it's when artists all over the world do one ink drawing (or use any other drawing material) each day during the month of October. Soโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoTraffic And LandscapeAs I mentioned on my last post, we really enjoyed our visit at the Kings Canyon And Sequoia National Park, but we had to go on to our next destination which was supposed to be "only" 7 hours driveโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoOur Bear Encounter At Sequoia National ParksAfter a exploring the King Canyon and a long night drive, we arrived at our hotel near the Sequoia National Park. It was late at night and we were very tired, yet the first question my mom asked, isโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoSurprised By Nature In Kings Canyon National ParkAfter short two days in San Francisco, it was time to set off to the road. This time our destination was the Kings Canyon. After a long drive and few rest stops, we reached our destination aroundโฆresteemeddobartim (83)inย selfieshowย โขย 6 years agoSelfie Show Competition ( Prize 10 STEEM ) 10 Days - Day #9Positive energy conquers the hearts of people, this is a competition for all who have a beautiful smile, a comical spirit, the creative energy of fun. Winners of the last competition :โฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoWaking Up With AlpacasOne of the coolest I stayed in during my road-trip in the US, was an Airbnb place in South San Francisco, that has Alpacas in its backyard. The alpacas were actually very nice and curious about usโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoThe Beginning Of Our Road TripIn the last couple of weeks, I didn't have much time to post here, but I had some good reasons. The first reason is that last month my parents came for a visit to a place I've been calling home forโฆhelenril (53)inย drawitbetterย โขย 6 years agoDrawitbetter Contest #22 โ The SimpsonsThis is my work for @sirsensei โs contest, and like always I'm submitting it last minute. This contest is ideal for me because first, I really like the Simpsons and second, it's a great chanceโฆhelenril (53)inย artย โขย 6 years agoMy First Markers DrawingA few days ago I finally received the art supply I ordered online. I got a big pack of markers, and since I never used markers in my drawings, that I was very excited to test them. So here is what Iโฆhelenril (53)inย travelย โขย 6 years agoRevisiting The WaterfallOne of my favorite places around here (except the beach, obviously), is the waterfall. Even though the waterfall is a very touristic destination and located in the nearby town, I still enjoyโฆresteemednv21089 (70)inย photographyย โขย 6 years agoMacro Photo I.D ๐ท Weekly Contest No' 9 - Winners ๐Well I thought I got you this time but appearantely I was very wrong ๐ Anyway, this is the original photo โคต๏ธ Anyone who answered rubber around the pen or pen got it right ๐. Andโฆ