Sunday was the much anticipated second hike to the Bridge to Nowhere in Azusa Canyon. Went with tenshiryuu and a few of my friends I'd known since high school. It seemed like it would be overcast, and it even drizzled a bit on the way up the mountain. But as soon as we parked and got out of the car the sky had cleared. It turned out to be a gorgeous day, the ( Read more... )

Went hiking up at Evey Canyon again on Sunday. We planned a little hiking trip since the weather had been PHENOMENAL lately, but lo and behold, the day of the hike it fucking rains. For the record, it was sunny and clear again today. The misty weather made for a pretty awesome hike though, gotta say.


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Took another trip to the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, this time with my botany class. Been there quite a few times, although THIS time we got to take a tour of the library and see some really amazing old books, some from the 1700's, they even have two first edition Darwin books, holy shit! Then we got to see the herbarium. Which is basically ( Read more... )