Author: lbschutte
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Just in Time for Christmas Part II – The Paintings
If you’ve been looking for the perfect gift for your husbands office or you have this blank wall that could really use a pick me up then I’ve got something for you. From 10am to 4pm this Saturday, December 13th, El Portal will come alive with art as local artists including: Penny Otwell, Sally Owens,…
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Photo of the Day: Mosquito Lake by 11950Mike
Even though it seems everyone comes to the Sierra to see the beauty of Yosemite there are plenty of places not in Yosemite that I think are just as beautiful, and this is one. Up Highway 4, just a few miles from the crest of the Sierra, above Lake Alpine where the road turns into…
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Rainier’s Uberuaga Ready to Step Into Tollefson’s Boots
With Mike Tollefson’s retirement eminent a temporary replacement is already lacing up his boots and getting ready to step in until a permanent replacement can be found. Mercury News: Mount Rainier National Park Superintendent David Uberuaga (YU-ber-AH-gah) will start as Yosemite’s acting head on January 4. Superintendent Michael Tollefson announced in August he was stepping…
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Photo of the Day: Yosemite From Bridalveil Fall by Channyuk
Every so often I’m digging through the mountains of photos looking for a Photo of the Day and I come across one that really strikes me like todays Photo of the Day. This awesome monotone by Channyuk on Flickr is full of drama and contrast that really stood out to me. Very nice work, Channyuk.…
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Just In Time For Christmas – New Ansel Adams Photos
Just in time for Christmas the Ansel Adams Gallery has introduced 7 new prints, the Ansel Adams Archival Replica series. Anseladams.com: Archival Replicas are very high quality reproductions of Ansel Adams images, available in multiple sizes, made using the most advanced digital technologies today. Each one is individually produced and inspected, assembled with the best…
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A Rare Gem from John Muir
While browsing the Library of Congress collection I came across this gem, an original article penned by John Muir from The Atlantic Monthly in 1899. I’ve read all of John Muir’s books and short storied but I’ve never read this article until tonight. OF all the mountain ranges I have climbed, I like the Sierra…
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Comments Have Been Fixed
For those who have been experiencing problems commenting everything has been corrected and you will no longer be asked to sign in to comment. Thanks!
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Photo of the Day: Upper Yosemite Fall by Luis Gabriel Rivas
Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of Upper Yosemite Fall by Luis Gabriel Rivas. I really like the richness of the tones in this shot and the lighting and composure are perfect. Very nicely done, Luis. Photo by Luis Gabriel Rivas via Flickr
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Interview: Michael Adams
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I Need a Wedding Coordinator
No, I’m not getting married again. My wife would KILL me. But I need a wedding coordinator in the Yosemite/Mariposa area. If you are one or you know one please send an email to Loyd@yosemiteblog.com Thanks!