Month: June 2012
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Looking for something to do? Learn about the history of Yosemite through painting
Yosemite has long been the inspiration for some of the worlds finest painters and this summer you can check out their work and learn more about their influence on Yosemite in a new exhibit entitled Yosemite Viewed: Landscape Paintings of the 19th and 20th Centuries.
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Edie’s Road Trip: Sanctuary
Mission San Carlos de Borromeo in Carmel, CA. Note the way the tops of the walls curve inward slightly, in order to support the leap of the roof. (Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Road Trip: Passage
Looking through a doorway from one garden to another at Carmel Mission(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Hang Gliding at Glacier Pt.
It was a treat to see 3 hang gliders preparing for launch today at Glacier Point.
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Edie’s Road trip: Organ Pipes
Organ pipes, Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, Carmel Mission, Carmel, CA(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Black Headed Grosbeak
A black headed grosbeak sits in an apple tree in the stable orchard. (Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Clouds and Half Dome
Sometimes the clouds look more real than the mountains (Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Take a Photography Workshop in Yosemite Courtesy of CanonUSA
If you’re planning on being in Yosemite July 13th through 19th how about taking a free photography workshop provided by CanonUSA? Canon U.S.A. is once again joining forces with several of the country’s acclaimed national parks to offer free photography workshops to visitors this summer. The Canon Photography in the Parks Program provides participants with…
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More Free Entrance Days Planned Including One This Month
With the budget cuts and lack of funds to complete necessary projects around the National Parks the last thing you’d think would happen would be waiving one of the major sources of revenue the National Parks have on major visitor weekends but, hey what do I know! Anyway, more free entrance days have been announced…
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New Art and Theater Programs Fun for All Ages
If you’re planning your vacation and you’re looking for something for the family and kids to do how about checking out some of the new art and theater programs being offered by the Yosemite Conservancy?