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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-21
Good morning and thanks for following @TheYosemiteBlog – news and information from http://www.yosemiteblog.com # @BossBankston It's Glacier Point in the photo. The clouds were either heavily edited or added in from another photo. Cool effect though. in reply to BossBankston # Hey it's Friday! If you like what we do be sure to tell your…
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Morning Shot Aug 21 2009 – It’s Raining
No sorry, no rain in the near future for Yosemite. But Bog Iron Pines happened to be there during a thunderstorm and took this beautiful shot. How can you tell it’s raining? Look at the water. I love the large amounts of black and the darkness of the photo in the photo. Really makes you…
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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-20
Don't worry. The spam is under control. # 23 new followers and everyone a spam bot. # @reonschutte Or tie them to a stake in a public square and we pelt them with real Spam. Without the can of course. in reply to reonschutte # @gdanmitchell is up early this morning posting photos. Beautiful shot…
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Photo of the Day: Olmsted Point by Christopher Chan (with video)
Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of Olmsted Point from Christopher Chan. Christopher makes the most beautiful HDR images I’ve ever seen. Don’t believe me? Check out his photo stream. You thought his Yosemite photo was awesome you’ll flip over his seascapes (3 links there don’t miss ’em). He also published this…
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Rockslides in Yosemite from TLC (video)
Interesting video about rock and landslides in Yosemite from TLC. Pretty cool.
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Sweetwater Sting Band Playing Just Outside Yosemite (video)
Here’s a great video of the Sweetwater String Band performing at the Mobil Mart gas station just down the hill from the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite in Lee Vining. Awesome video!
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Something Evil Lurks in Yosemite
This is serioulsy THE most evil looking Yosemite photo I think I’ve ever seen. Nice job. Photo by Torens.
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Catch Lee Stetson as John Muir in Yosemite Valley
Lee Stetson portrays John Muir. Photo by Edie Howe-Byrne. So if you can’t make it up to Tuolumne Meadows this weekend don’t worry. There’s still a few more weeks of summer left and that means you can catch Lee Stetson in his awesome portrayal of John Muir in Yosemite Valley. You can catch Lee’s performances…
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Something To Do This Weekend? Learn About The Life of John Muir
Plan on being in Yosemite this Saturday for a discussion about the life and times of John Muir. Called “A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir” the discussion will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 22 in the Parsons Memorial Lodge in Tuolumne Meadows as part of a Yosemite National Park…
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Long Lines on Half Dome – You Have Been Warned
A steady stream of hikers ascend Half Dome on a regular summer weekend. Photo by Aram Kudurshian. Paige: “Last year I decided to hike Half Dome on Labor Day. We got there at 5, met fewer-than-normal people on the trail (both ways), and had little to no traffic on the way out. I wish I…