Day: September 24, 2007
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Good Bye Farley
Often when you wander in the Yosemite stores you’ll see books of Farley cartoons by Phil Frank. A few weeks ago Phil announced his retirement from cartooning and subsequently passed away a short time later. Phil’s books and his cartoons often centered around a bears life in the woods and in particular Yosemite. His comics…
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Roadwork Ahead
Several roads within Yosemite are undergoing repair and maintenance. Culvert work is being done in the Valley. Some roads may be closed or rerouted around construction zones. Please use caution when entering a construction zone and watch your speed. The speed limit in construction zones is 25 mph unless otherwise posted. Law enforcement personnel are…
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Campground Closings
Tuolumne Meadows campground is scheduled to close for the season tomorrow, September 25th 2007 at Noon.
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Now THAT’s(!) Art
I got an email the other day from Rachel Hartsough, Curator of Education at the Nevada Museum of Art, letting me know about a really cool exhibit they need pieces for. In conjunction with our upcoming exhibit, Yosemite: Art of an American Icon (October 13, 2007-January 13, 2008), the NMA will create a giant photo…
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Photo of the Day: Lower Yosemite Falls by Christopher Fata
Chris sent in a link to a really cool set of photos he took over the weekend as the storm was breaking and I couldn’t help but pick this one to be a Photo of the Day. It’s a great angle and the darkness is awesome. Great shot Chris. Thanks again for sending it in.…