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1-Jan-2026, guitar
work |
Jamie and I had a
nice easy hike at the Wind
River Arboretum, 4-Jan |
Wind
River Arboretum |
Wind
River Arboretum |
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Wind
River Arboretum |
Wind
River Arboretum |
Wind
River Arboretum |
Wind
River Arboretum |
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Wind
River Arboretum |
Wind
River Arboretum |
Guitar work, 5-Jan |
5-Jan |
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Coyote visitor, 6-Jan |
Flowers still
blooming, 6-Jan |
9-Jan |
12-Jan, sunset |
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13-Jan |
14-Jan |
Off to Southern
California! 15-Jan
Criterion
Summit, Oregon:
Mt. Jefferson, The
Sisters |
Criterion
Summit, Oregon:
Mount Adams |
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15-Jan, Summer Lake,
Oregon |
16-Jan, near Honey
Lake, California |
16-Jan, near Honey
Lake, California |
16-Jan, near Honey
Lake, California |
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16-Jan, lunch at Walker,
California, municipal park. A nice stop. |
16-Jan, Mono
Lake, California |
16-Jan, Mono
Lake, California |
16-Jan, Mono
Lake, California,
the Sierra Nevada |
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The White
Mountains from near Bishop, California |
Bishop,
California |
17-Jan, Mount
Sill from near Bishop, California |
17-Jan, The High
Sierra from the Owens
Valley |
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17-Jan, The High
Sierra from the Owens
Valley |
17-Jan, The High
Sierra from the Owens
Valley |
17-Jan, The High
Sierra from the Owens
Valley |
17-Jan, The High
Sierra from the Owens
Valley |
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17-Jan, US-395
near Bishop, California, our road from almost the entire journey |
17-Jan, Mount
Whitney group from near Lone Pine, California |
17-Jan, Mount
Whitney group from near Lone Pine, California |
Our rental house in La
Quinta, California |
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Our rental house in La
Quinta, California |
Our rental house in La
Quinta, California |
La
Quinta, California |
La
Quinta, California |
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Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
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Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
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Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta
Bighorn Sheep (Ovis
canadensis) |
Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta
Bighorn Sheep (Ovis
canadensis) |
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Scenes from our daily
walks in the Oasis
Cove Trails in La Quinta
Jackrabbit (Lepus
californicus) |
Heading home, 31-Jan
Back in Walker,
California |
1-Feb, Honey Lake,
California |
2-Feb, moonset over Goose
Lake, California |
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2-Feb, Goose
Lake, California at dawn |
2-Feb, near Summer
Lake, Oregon |
Home again!
Snow Drops (Galanthus,
sp.) blooming, 2-Feb-2026 |
3-Feb, slash burning
on the Chilton property down Bates Road from us |
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9-Feb |
10-Feb |
10-Feb |
10-Feb |
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10-Feb |
11-Feb |
12-Feb, Valentine's
Day dinner at Feast |
17-Feb |
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17-Feb |
17-Feb-2026 |
22-Feb, snow the day
before my knee replacment surgery. It didn't last. |
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I've got a new knee,
23-Feb |
I've got a new knee,
23-Feb |
27-Feb |
27-Feb |
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2-Mar: First
time outside post-surgery, first beer |
2-Mar: First
time outside post-surgery, first beer |
2-Mar: First
time outside post-surgery, first beer |
2-Mar, still pretty
rough looking |
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2-Mar, still pretty
rough looking |
7-Mar, walking with a
cane |
8-Mar, first (very
short) walk outside |
8-Mar, first (very
short) walk outside |
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12-Mar, 10 deer in
the yard |
Sunset, 14-Mar |
14-Mar, Jamie is home
for Spring Break and his birthday celebration |
14-Mar, Jamie is home
for Spring Break and his birthday celebration |
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14-Mar, Jamie is home
for Spring Break and his birthday celebration |
14-Mar, Jamie is home
for Spring Break and his birthday celebration |
14-Mar, Jamie is home
for Spring Break and his birthday celebration |
16-Mar, another beer
outside in the warm sunshine |
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21-Mar, planting the
balsamroot seeds I gathered last summer |
27-Mar, spring has
sprung |
30-Mar |
30-Mar |
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31-Mar, 10 deer again |
2-Apr, lentil and
greens soup |
2-Apr |
2-Apr |
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2-Apr |
Lentil soup #2 and
lamb chops, 4-Apr |
Lentil soup #2 and
lamb chops, 4-Apr |
Lentil soup #2 and
lamb chops, 4-Apr |
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Deer and the
mountain, 5-Apr |
Coffee on the deck,
5-Apr |
Early birthday
present, 5-Apr |
6-Apr |
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6-Apr |
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