This time, to the Giant Forest

Once-a-year Yucca blooms of beauty cover the foothills at the entrance to the park.

A meadow in the Giant Forest reveals its charm just in time for an early summer visit. (CLICK IMAGE)

A shaggy tree-covered mountain tip from the road going back home

If only a picture could catch the true beauty of this cloud burst over Moro rock (from our patio). Click the image for a larger view...

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We were lucky to be in New York this fall to catch the leaves still flushed with majestic color - here are some shots taken at the Duck Pond in Central Park. We always find the juxtaposition of this oasis in the middle of the boisterous city fascinating. (click on images)