Category: California

  • Every Thursday night, a stretch, several blocks long, of downtown Palm Springs, CA is converted to an outdoor market. A wide variety of crafts, artwork,…

  • Recently I went on a little hike up Andreas Canyon. The canyon is part of Indian Canyons on the edge of Palm Springs, CA. This…

  • Over the past couple of months, I’ve paid two very early morning visits to Joshua Tree National Park to capture some sunrise shots. This is…

  • If you are visiting the Coachella Valley in Southern California this winter, and looking for something to do, consider a visit to Cabot’s Pueblo Museum…

  • Back in November, I visited Yosemite National Park with a group of photographer friends. I think we were past the peak of the Fall colors, but…

  • A little over a week ago, I visited Joshua Tree National Park for what will be my last time this winter. OK, I know it’s…

  • Planning for a recent trip to the Big Sur coast in California was complicated by winter rain causing the closure of Hwy 1, from just…

  • On a couple of my visits to Joshua Tree National Park this winter I have been treated to dramatic skies. This has been a special…

  • Back in the late Fall, after our return to the desert, I visited Sunnylands Center and Gardens in Rancho Mirage, CA. The gardens are open…

  • This winter I payed my second visit to the Big Sur section of the California Coast, although to be truthful, it was the first time…

  • My last trip to Joshua Tree National Park this winter began early morning, just as the sun was starting to light up the sky. Getting…

  • At the end of January I participated in a photography workshop in Death Valley National Park. The workshop, run by the Out of Chicago group…