Tag: california
member name: Mariana T.
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December 12, 2009 12:43 PM EST --
Greetings folks. I arrived back in Santa Barbara on November 4th and was thrilled to see all my plants thriving. I do not use pesticides or chemicals in my garden but have a thirty year . . .
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December 20, 2009 04:19 PM EST --
Greetings Folks: The husband and I like to say our driveway goes through the High Sierras. It takes us ten hours to drive here from our place in Santa Barbara. We enjoy it everytime . . .
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January 17, 2008 11:33 PM EST --
Look closely at this image. Do you notice anything strange? What do you think it is?
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January 19, 2008 09:24 PM EST --
An old memory huddles in the corner. I'll scare it out and let it become a new vision. Time loves to be center stage. Why don't you replay a few minutes of a favorite time in 1987. Thank you. . . .
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March 10, 2008 10:50 PM EDT --
Remember that old expression, "She's no day at the beach!" Well, today I was.
My feet ready to go for a beach walk. The water felt great.
This . . .
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March 16, 2008 03:29 PM EDT --
A few months ago, someone here on Gather recommended this wonderful sight called Care2. I go there every day and click. This helps the earth . . .
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April 08, 2008 09:16 PM EDT --
Greetings! Yesterday, we decided to forego the beach walk and take a canyon hike. We live a mile from the beach and two blocks from the canyon road. Both offer equally beautiful yet . . .
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March 15, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
I love to walk. My little neighborhood is on the East Side of town. We're in an older section where houses still maintain their character. We chose this area because we wanted to . . .
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March 24, 2007 03:20 AM EDT --
Santa Ana winds have blown for the last few days. They are warm winds but have a dramatic effect. This morning we woke up to a warm, sunny and calm day. We went to the beach.
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March 03, 2008 11:44 PM EST --
Today was low tide. The weather was spectacular so we naturally went for a walk at the beach. This is East Beach in Santa Barbara on a Monday in March!
I had long ago forgotten . . .
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March 15, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
I've often walked out along this harbor passing vessels painted in colors of the sea with their brass patina slowly turning blue as an old sea captain's eyes. Oh, those boats - each . . .
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December 13, 2008 03:02 AM EST --
Greetings! Lately, I've been feeling guilty about not taking my little dog out more. Oh, she goes on daily walks and she runs around the house and yard and gets treats. She adores . . .
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December 14, 2008 11:20 PM EST --
Here are a few shots of my back yard yesterday. You will see one of my favorite words. I am a person who loves words. However, a picture says a thousand words. Thanks for viewing . . .
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June 21, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Greetings Folks...today we celebrated Summer Solstice here in Santa Barbara. The annual parade is fabulous. Here are a few shots of the lovely hand-made costumes and great summer fun! . . .
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December 04, 2009 05:16 PM EST --
Greetings folks - back in the 80's, I did lots of painting and showing around the Santa Barbara area. This is a picture of me back in 1988. In the other picture are some of . . .
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December 13, 2008 10:24 PM EST --
My beloved was out in the front yard stringing Christmas lights around our huge cactus. Yes, we're talking about a cactus taller than our house. The man was . . .
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December 14, 2008 01:28 PM EST --
Greetings to all of you whose December eyes read my piddling posts. If you'd read my recent post, you know that I am no longer Tree Light Inspector . This bothers me not. I move . . .
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December 08, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
Yes, indeed it was fun! Greetings dear friends, I hope that this lovely Monday is treating you well. I'm still recovering from my time at Cominichi's. The book signing . . .
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March 02, 2007 12:28 AM EST --
Ornithogalum longibracteatum is the other name for this lovely onion looking plant. Years ago, on Sunday mornings, I had the pleasure of going to a magical place. It was called the Goleta Swap . . .
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February 26, 2007 06:10 PM EST --
"There is a lure to the desert that seems to hold you tight in golden bonds. Soft balmy days -- the desert moon -- cool, starry nights of peace and repose that cannot be surpassed." . . .
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