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Tag: California

Went for some kicks

Santa Monica Pier
  • Rolling Stones.
  • Chuck Berry.
  • Nat King Cole.
Posted on March 23, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags California, road sign, Route 66, Santa Monica, Santa Monica pier, street, travel2 Comments on Went for some kicks

Blue in Green

Santa Monica, California

Another opportunity to remember Miles Davis.

Posted on March 23, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Photo, StreetTags blue, board, California, green, Miles Davis, paint, plywood, Santa Monica, street, travel, windowLeave a comment on Blue in Green

Light Play

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 23, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Abstract, Interior, PhotoTags Black & White, California, Carlsbad, light, monochromatic, reflection, shadow, travelLeave a comment on Light Play

California

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 22, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Artwork, Photo, StreetTags California, Carlsbad, Liquor store, mural, palm tree, street, street art, travel, wallLeave a comment on California

Borderline

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 22, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Photo, StreetTags California, Oceanside, road sign, street, street sign, travel2 Comments on Borderline

Lemonade Berry

Buena Vista Nature Reserve, Oceanside, California

We smelled a really strong lemony scent on this short trail but we couldn’t locate it. The aptly named Lemonade Berry did not seem to be the source.

Posted on March 22, 2025February 23, 2025Categories Floral, Photo, Still lifeTags Buena Vista Nature Preserve, California, floral, flower, lemonade berry, Oceanside, travel, tree1 Comment on Lemonade Berry

A Good View (Buena Vista)

Buena Vista Nature Reserve, Oceanside, California
Posted on March 21, 2025February 21, 2025Categories Landscape, PhotoTags Buena Vista Nature Reserve, bulrush, California, cloud, lagoon, landscape, Oceanside, sky, street sign, travel, treeLeave a comment on A Good View (Buena Vista)

Pot au Feuille

Carlsbad, California

On a last walk around Carlsbad, towards the northern end, around a gated community, we came upon this pot, under a tree, sitting by itself.

Posted on March 21, 2025February 21, 2025Categories Floral, Photo, Still life, tourismTags blossom, California, Carlsbad, pot, still life, street, travelLeave a comment on Pot au Feuille

Perez’s Sea Lavender and Camellia

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 21, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Floral, Photo, Still life, Street, tourismTags California, camellia, Carlsbad, floral, flower, Perez's sea lavender, street, travelLeave a comment on Perez’s Sea Lavender and Camellia

Peace Piece

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 20, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Candid, Landscape, Photo, Skyscape, tourismTags California, Carlsbad, cloud, crosslegged, Pacific Ocean, silhouette, sitting, skyscape, sunbeam, sunset, travel2 Comments on Peace Piece

Palm Frond and Elephant (Tree Trunk)

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 20, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Abstract, Floral, Photo, Still life, Street, tourismTags California, elephant, leaf, Oceanside, palm frond, street, travel, treeLeave a comment on Palm Frond and Elephant (Tree Trunk)

Boy, Wall, Ocean

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 20, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, tourismTags boy, California, candid, Carlsbad, Pacific Ocean, travel, wallLeave a comment on Boy, Wall, Ocean

Oceanside Museum of Art

Oceanside, California

Click any image below to enlarge them all.

Posted on March 19, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Architecture, Artwork, B&W, documentary, Interior, Photo, Still life, tourismTags architecture, artwork, Black & White, blind, California, chair, interior, James Baldwin, Oceanside, Oceanside Museum of Art, quotation, still life, travel, Valya, windowLeave a comment on Oceanside Museum of Art

Tiny Boat

Carlsbad, California
Posted on March 19, 2025February 17, 2025Categories B&W, Landscape, Photo, Skyscape, tourismTags Black & White, boat, California, Carlsbad, cloud, horizon, Pacific Ocean, sunbeam, travelLeave a comment on Tiny Boat

Artist Alley

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 19, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Artwork, documentary, Photo, Street, streetscape, tourismTags Artist Alley, California, meter, mural, Ocenaside, street, street art, streetscape, travelLeave a comment on Artist Alley

Neon

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 18, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Architecture, documentary, Photo, Street, tourismTags architectureal, California, cinema, hotel, neon, Oceanside, Sign, street, travelLeave a comment on Neon

Leaves

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 18, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Floral, Photo, Street, tourismTags California, leaf, Oceanside, red, street, travel, treeLeave a comment on Leaves

Stair and Ramp

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 18, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Architecture, B&W, Photo, Street, tourismTags Black & White, California, Oceanside, railing, ramp, shadow, staircase, street, travelLeave a comment on Stair and Ramp

Grackle

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 17, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Photo, tourism, wildlifeTags bird, California, grackle, Oceanside, travel2 Comments on Grackle

The Cyclist

Oceanside, California
Posted on March 17, 2025February 17, 2025Categories Candid, Landscape, Photo, tourismTags beach, California, cyclist, landscape, Oceanside, palm tree, travel5 Comments on The Cyclist

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