Wednesday, April 28, 2010

YOSEMITE







OUR DAY STARTED OFF GREAT, WE ARRIVED AT 10:00 AM , BLUE SKIES & .....



THIS IS A BABY REDWOOD




















































































THEN RIGHT ABOUT NOW IT STARTED SNOWING & WE WERE WALKING UP TO THIS WATERFALL & WHAT DO I SEE......










SO WE TOOK OUR PICTURES & GOT BACK TO THE CAR.







AND NOTICE NO MORE BLUE SKIES THE FOG IS ROLLING IN & WE CAN'T SEE MUCH SO WE BETTER GET OUT OF HERE, ....


AFTER WE SEE THESE TWO IT BEGINS TO HAIL , WE MADE IT BACK & ALL IS WELL. WHAT A DAY!

































Tuesday, April 27, 2010

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK

ON ARE WAY THERE, WE DROVE THROUGH ORANGE GROVES & OIL WELLS WITH THE MOUNTAINS ALWAYS ON OUR EAST SIDE (NEVADA RANGE MOUNTAINS.
REMEMBER double CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO ENLARGE IT!




WHO'S TURN TO GO GET THE BASKETBALL?









































































































INSIDE THE TREE





THEY SAY THIS TREE IS 2100 YRS OLD!

WHEN WE ENTERED THE PARK IT WAS 82 DEGREES WHEN WE TOOK THIS PICTURE IN WAS 38 DEGREES & WE WERE AT 8000 FT ELEVATION, LAST NIGHT THAT GOT ANOTHER 16" OF SNOW!