My friend reminded me, through posting the cutest video of a prairie dog, that I had taken a few photos of these adorable animals at …

I went away with my dear friend Inna for a couple of days to Bodega Bay and while we were there we visited the beautiful and …

The husband and I had the rare opportunity to visit one of California’s parks that doesn’t allow dogs (and there are a lot of those, sadly): …

  Spied at the UC Berkeley Botanical Garden with me wishing I’d had a more appropriate lens! (crop, crop, crop)

We popped up to UC Berkeley Botanical Garden today to see Trudy the titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum, for those unafraid of a giant, misshapen phallus). …

This is Tzara. He’s 17 years old and was born in Hopper’s Crossing, Victoria, Australia. In his life, he has, like his human mother, lived …

  This lavender looks like it’s growing tiny pansies on it.

Eventually I went to help out my poor husband, but it was important to get photos first, right? 🙂