Salt Marsh, Menlo Park

Here are some pics taken Christmas Eve afternoon from the Bay Trail in Menlo Park of scenes from the salt marsh in hazy winter light.


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India Basin

Pics from a visit to India Basin last week.

Derrick barge D.B. Alameda, on site at the shoreline park next door to drive piles for a future pier.


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India Basin

Here are pics from Sunday's visit to India Basin Open Space.

View from the shoreline of downtown San Francisco, and Yerba Buena Island.


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Gamble Garden

Here are a few pics from a visit to Gamble Garden on Sunday.

Showy dahlias.


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India Basin

Here are some pics and a short video from Sunday's visit to India Basin.

A great blue heron hunts in the field next to the shore.


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Calabazas Creek

Here are some pics and short videos from Sunday's return visit to Calabazas Creek.

The lower trail, which includes an abandoned shopping cart. 
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India Basin

Here are a couple of videos and some pics from another visit to India Basin Open Space on Sunday.

Abandoned junk in the empty lot next to the open space, some of which has seen better days.


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Adobe Creek

Here are some pics and a couple of brief videos from Sunday's visit to Adobe Creek.

A fennel blossom pokes up into the sky.


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India BasinHere are pics and a couple of short videos from Sunday's visit to India Basin Open Space, which is slated for development.  Groundbreaking is scheduled to begin this month, so we are making it a priority to keep visiting this place when we are in San Francisco as long as it's still an undeveloped open space to enjoy in undisturbed ( Read more... )

Los Altos Redwood Grove

Here are pics and three short videos from Sunday's visit to the Los Altos Redwood Grove.

A couple of views of Adobe Creek.


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