Tag Archives: Monterey

Dog of the Day: Wishbone and Clover the Picardy Spaniels

No. Way. I didn’t just run into an entirely new breed for the blog down here in sleepy Monterey, did I? It sure looks that way: Wishbone (8) and Clover (5) are Picardy spaniels, and apparently our first two. Amazing. … Continue reading

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Seal-tur-day Supplement: Seal Ions

Okay okay they’re sea lions. But sea lions are in the family known as ‘eared SEALS’ so deal with it!

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Otterday-On-Bunday: Point Lobos

Hi there! I am taking a much-needed vacation, and slowly driving down the coast of California. I’ll eventually make it to San Diego, but so far I’ve only made it as far as Big Sur. I spent the day wandering … Continue reading

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Sky Supplement: The Trees of Monterey

Looks like we have one more day of bonus ‘Monterey vacation’ content left. And it’s great, as long as you like watching trees grow!

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Sea Supplement: Smiling Harbor Seals from Monterey Bay

Another bonus post from my vacations of yesteryear: some pictures of adorable basking harbor seals from Monterey Bay. I can’t believe I didn’t post these silly sea-dogs before. I have no excuses. Mea culpa. Mea maxima culpa.

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Sunday Switchup: Sand

Patterns in the sand have always had a fascination for me, and I’ve taken hundreds of pictures of them. The first picture I ever developed — black and white, real film, real darkroom, real developer stains on my fingers — … Continue reading

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Bonus Birderday!

In addition to today’s normal caturday supplement, I was going through my old pictures and found a bunch of pictures I took down in Monterey back in 2013 that I’ve been meaning to post and didn’t, so I’m doing a … Continue reading

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Sunday Switchup: Blorp!

I haven’t posted a sea-blorp in some time. This one was basking in the summer sun.

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Dog of the Day: Pit Bull Driver

Someone is just itching to show off his new wheels! Sad news: my camera, which has been more or less my constant companion for the last 22 months, has bitten the big one. It wasn’t dropped… it just stopped focusing, … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Grumpy Beagle

I think this guy’s favorite candidate did not win yesterday. Cheer up, Mr. Beagle, you are still adorable and have a loving family who took you on a trip to the Big Sur.

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