I couldn’t resist a walk through the Bethel Road and Zenaida vineyards on the first day of spring to capture all the new green. Please join me on my photographic tour.
Spring Has Sprung in Wine Country
Category: California
The State of Atascadero Lake Breaks My Heart
What a difference a year with almost no rain makes to Atascadero Lake. Here are the photos to prove it.
It’s Definitely Autumn
Rain and colder weather have finally come to the North County, letting us feel autumn has arrived just in time for Thanksgiving. I finally had a chance to capture the change in seasons with my camera.
Chasing Clouds at Zenaida
I stopped off at Zenaida to photograph the sky tonight and was delighted to also be able to get close to some cattle I’ve wanted to catch with my camera for a long time. Here are a few of my sky shots and one of the cattle.
Poison Oak is Most Dangerous in Winter
Winter is the season where even some of the most knowledgeable people can not recognize poison oak, and thus come in contact with it and break out. Here’s how to recognize it and what to do to be prepared before you get it.
Autumn Has Returned to the Vineyards
Autumn is one of the best times to enjoy the view of the vineyards. The vines are dressed in their brightest colors as October nears an end, and most of the grapes are in the process of harvest or already through it. I hope you seeing these vines as I did on October 23, 2012, in some of my local vineyards in Paso Robles and Templeton.
Don’t Forget Free Defend Rural America Seminar on Saturday
Find out how you can help defend rural property owners who produce your food and patronize your businesses. New laws and regulations — many written by unelected state and county boards, could put small farms out of business, raise prices of locally grown food, or force rural property owners from their land. See what you can do to help.
How Should I Vote on California Proposition 31?
What do you know about California Proposition 31? Did you know it changes the state constitution to take your local tax dollars away from local control to regional control by unelected boards? Here’s information you need to have before voting. The future of California depends on enough people seeing the Trojan Horse hidden in ballot Proposition 31.