Elevation of El Camino Real, Goleta, CA, USA

Goleta Pier Sunset

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Coastal Views! 2052 "One Shot Despite of the Layered Look!" [February 27, 2012]

Imminent Storm

The Moon, Venus, and Storke Tower

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Lake Cachuma view from the Vista Point

Tiny fly on Black Sage leaf

Halloween spider!

Tannin stained

Obscured

Lace Bug (Tingidae, Heteroptera, Hemiptera) on Trask's Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon traskiae, Boraginaceae)

Remarkable fly with a face on each end - Geminaria canalis

Stork Fairy

Caterpillar with Braconid Wasp pupal cases

view from UCSB campus -- my first time back since summer school in 1983!

The Day Earth and Sky Got Reversed

Last sunset of the first decade (UCSB, Campus Point)

Sporophytes of (I believe) the California Liverwort (Asterella californica)

Eye in the Sky

Crimson Clouds

A fishy reflection

Freedom of Flight

Different ladybug in woods -- Western Polished Lady Beetle

Impressive fly on Toyon flowers

Shorebirds and seafoam at sunset

Freedom of Flight

Humboldt Lily (Lilium humboldtii ssp. ocellatum, Liliaceae)

Clouds over Henley Gate, UCSB

Angel in the Water

Mating beetles on Golden Yarrow flowers

Jumping Spider with another spider for prey

After Storm (Campus Point UCSB)

Robber Fly (Asilidae, Diptera) cradling its prey

Silver Argiope (Argiope argentata) spider with prey

Skipper butterflies and a predator on Woolly Blue Curls

bird...

Stiletto Fly on a cactus

Very hairy Long-horned Beetle (Cerambycidae, Coleoptera) - maybe Poliaenus obscurus

Breaking Clouds

Solitude

Chalcid Wasp on an oak leaf

Surfing fly on a boat-like seed capsule

Silver Argiope spider on its web

Syrphid Fly on an oak leaf -- genus Chrysotoxum?

Tiny humpbacked Bee Fly - genus Geron

To The New Beginnings

Spider love - mating Hammock Spiders

Evening in blue & gold

Rainbow squall