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Tag Archives: Mono Lake
California Scenes, Fall, 2018, #3
We left the Bay Area by way of Sonora Pass and then turned south on Hwy 395, which follows along the east side of the Sierras. You can’t beat the great mountain scenery that the drive down Hwy 395 brings … Continue reading
Posted in California, Geography, Nature, Photography, Uncategorized
Tagged Banner Pk CA, Big Pine CA, Bishop california, Bridgeport CA, Convict Lake CA, Gull Lake, John Muir Trail, Keeler needle CA, Laurel Mt CA, Leavitt Pk., Lone Pine california, Lone Pine Peak, Mammoth Mtn Ski Area, Matterhorn Pk CA, Minarets CA, Mono Lake, Mt Morrison CA, Mt Ritter CA, Mt. Emerson, Mt. Lamarck, Mt. Whitney, Palisades CA, Pine Creek Canyon CA, ruddy duck, Sawtooth Ridge CA, Sevehah cliff, Sonora pass, Tower Pk, White Mtns NV
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Aerial Photos, Las Vegas to Reno, Apr. 3, 2017
One very rewarding aspect of air travel that takes you over familiar landscapes is the opportunity it gives you to see and identify particular landforms and landmarks from above. I have enjoyed photographing such on the many flights I’ve taken between … Continue reading
Posted in SWA Flights-photography
Tagged Bridgeport CA, CA, Death Valley, Deep Springs Valley, East Walker River, Homewood Ski Area CA, Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Mtn Ski Area, Mono Lake, Mt. Rose Ski Area NV, Mt. Whitney, NV, Owens Valley, Palisades CA, Reno NV, Sawtooth Ridge, Sierra Nevada, Topaz Reservoir, Twin lakes CA, West Walker River NV, White Mountains NV
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Aerial Photos, ABQ-Oakland-ABQ, 1/14
Flight from ABQ to Oakland, with the latter part of the flight in or above clouds. Oakland to ABQ
Posted in Photography, SWA Flights-photography
Tagged Alameda, Alameda Naval Air Station, Banner Pk., Clouds rest Pk., Dana Meadows, Gallup NM, Grants NM, Half Dome, Kuna Crest, Mono Lake, mt ritter, Mt. Conness, North Pk. White Mountains CA, oakland, Owens Valley, Port of Oakland, Tioga Pass, Tuolomne Meadows, Tuolomne river canyon, UC - Berkeley, USS Hornet, Yosemite NP, Zion NP
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Road Trip, Part 8 – The East Walker River and Pyramid Lake, NV, Sept. 30-Oct. 5/14
Kathy and I bought 2-day Nevada fishing licenses at Ken’s Sporting Goods, in Bridgeport, in anticipation of fishing the Nevada portion of the East Walker River the following day. On the morning of Sept. 30, we left our campsite at … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, Personal history, Photography
Tagged Bridgeport CA, brown trout, carson city nevada, crayfish, East Walker River nevada, gardnerville nevada, garter snake, hawthorne nevada, lahontan cutthroat trout, Lake Tahoe, minarets california, minden nevada, Mono Lake, mt ritter, mt. banner, nixon nevada, otter, Pyramid Lake nevada, pyramid lake paiute tribe, Reno, sutcliffe nevada, truckee river, tufa formation, tui chub, Walker Lake Nevada, west walker river nevada
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Road Trip, Part 7 – Yosemite NP and Bridgeport, CA, Sept. 28-29
One can zoom across the Sierras by I-80. But it’s way more soulful, as my son Ethan pointed out, to cross via Tioga Pass. Since we were in no real hurry and had designs on certain locales on the eastern … Continue reading
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Tagged Bridgeport CA, Cathedral Peak, Dana Meadows, East Fork Walker River, glacier polish, Half Dome, Kuna Crest, Lee Vining california, Lembert Dome, Mammoth Pk, Matterhorn Peak california, Mono Lake, Mono Village california, Mt. Conness, Mt. Dana, Mt. Gibbs, Olmsted Point, Porcupine Flat campground, Pyramid Lake nevada, Pywiack Dome, Sawtooth Ridge california, Sierra juniper, Stately Pleasure Dome, Tenaya Lake, Tioga Pass, tufa, Tuolomne Meadows, Twin Lakes california, White mountains, Yosemite NP
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