There Goes the Neighborhood
January 1st brought us some unexpected excitement when a driver knocked over the fire hydrant across the street and released a 40-foot plume of water.
Tag: Oakley
Springtime Comes to East County
Thanks to the rains we had this winter, this spring is very green. These photos were taken at the beginning and the end of March, mostly in Oakley but also out ...
Big Break Trail and Park, 2016
Once I started walking, I learned that the part of Big Break Trail I'd already followed from the park entrance on Big Break Road over to Piper Lane in our devel...
Local Flora
Photos taken while walking between May and September. Everything but the plumeria is within walking distance of our house.
Greener Than Grass
Back when this development was built in the 1980s, the homeowner’s association decreed that at least 50% of every house’s visible yard had to be gra...