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December 31, 2016

Good night, 2016

goodbye 2016



adios 2016

The last sunset of the year.

Congratulations Lidia and Dan!

Headed for a moment of reflection at the Point Dume headlands on this last morning of the year when, oddly enough, rose petals:


hmmm...


And Champagne:


ohhhhh...

ahhh...



And Lidia and Dan, newly engaged:

congratulations lidia and dan

Congratulations! And thank you for letting a random stranger tell this little bit of your story.

December 30, 2016

Rain and maybe more rain

It rained enough that the creek in Solstice Canyon is running:

solstice creek is running

December 29, 2016

Weather on the way

weather on the way

There's talk of storms -- yes, with an "s".

December 27, 2016

Sunset light

end of year light

The trees? Again? Yes, the trees again.

December 26, 2016

Merry and brighter

chilly anna's hummingbird in malibu

The first day of the last leg of the Thanksgiving-to-New Year's marathon (am I missing a hyphen?) and it's c-c-c-cold. Birds everywhere perched and fluffed as they wait for the sun, which lingers a few minutes more today than yesterday.

December 25, 2016

Merry Christmas

pere noel


December 24, 2016

Signs of Saturday: Hark! Bark!

the hairy angels


It's Christmas Eve!!!

December 23, 2016

Slipstream

morning light

Change of seasons, change of light.

December 21, 2016

Winter solstice

The shortest day of the year -- and it's raining! Just the right atmosphere for a solstice party.

solstice! and I sat on my poor camera

December 19, 2016

Endings

walt climbs a tree

I'm sorry to report that this wonderful tree is also now gone.

December 17, 2016

Signs of Saturday: Deming

deming

The remains of the gearbox of an old wind turbine in Solstice Canyon.

December 16, 2016

The view from here this morning

malibu pier after the rain

Twelve hours of almost steady rain -- that was very, very nice.

December 14, 2016

Seeing, believing

Sycamores, one source of the seasonal color so many insist Southern California doesn't have.


sycamore

December 13, 2016

Another hawk

hawk

I always take a detour just to see this oak and this hawk.

December 12, 2016

Blues

blues

Pretty sunset skies the last few nights...

December 11, 2016

There's talk of rain on Thursday

rider

That feels like a long time to wait.

December 10, 2016

Signs of Saturday: No parking

scofflaw


Scofflaw.


December 9, 2016

It's the weekend!

Ahhh...


malibu sunrise


December 8, 2016

Thursday hawk

hawk eye

I love the early-morning all fluffed up against the cold hawk.

December 7, 2016

Wednesday cormorant

cormorant

Green eyes -- who knew?


December 6, 2016

Happy birthday, Tiny Labrador

She's 11.

happy 11th birthday Tiny Labrador


baby maisie and her beloved jake


baby Maisie and our beloved Jake


jake and maisie hut road



maisie with a daisy


maisie and walt


December 5, 2016

Monday morning

monday morning sunrise

Fact: The sun rose.


December 4, 2016

Who knew?

how a Lab drinks

The mechanics of the Tiny Labrador drinking, because who couldn't use a laugh just about now?


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