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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Short Outing


Because of on-and-off rain this morning, Research Associate Becca and I were forced to take a short hike on the west side of Tortugas Mountain. Afterwards, we drove up to Soledad Canyon to see the sights. There weren't many to see because of low clouds and light rain. Here's one of the vistas up there.
The windmill near the trail head stood out against the foggy background.
Closeup of the rotor.
This is a photo of Tortugas Mountain's east face from the parking lot at the Talavera Fire Station.

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

It's amazing the way that the cloudy weather changes the landscape.

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