California Trips
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No Kings 1 Anti-Trump Protest
Commentary Galleries Protest Video 2025
Visiting family and friends in Sacramento California for my third protest against Trump. We had a nationwide
No Kings!
event to counter Trump's birthday parade in DC. The final estimates were 4-6 million of us spread over 2000 events. Compared with The Orange Man's quarter mil. -

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
California Galleries Plants Travel 2025
We recently visited the Bristlecone Pines within Inyo National Forest in the White Mountains of Eastern California. While there we took a five hour hike on the Methuselah Trail amongst some of the oldest trees in the world!
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Mono Lake
Birds California Galleries Travel 2025
This is my second trip to Mono Lake and the good news is it hasn't changed much. In fact, the water level has stabilized (it was drying up) after agressive water management action by California. A large amount of water had already been drained for watering lawns and golf courses in Los Angeles. We visited the Tufa State Reserve on a sunny afternoon and saw many cool plants and birds.