Tag: sonoma county
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July 11, 2007 09:39 PM EDT --
It was one of those very rare warm nights in Northern California -- one of those nights when you don't even need to wear a jacket. Such nights are rare, indeed, in Sonoma County.
I always said . . .
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June 25, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
I took my sweatshirt off, folded it, scooted it underneath me for padding against the gnarled, wooden trunk of the ancient wisteria vine and sat back down. Gazing up through the light-green foliage, . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
Well... The kitty and I have been "baching" it for the last couple of days... Hubby took off on his Harley with a couple of his friends to a big concert up north where there will be beer and . . .
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December 13, 2008 08:28 PM EST --
I was posting comments here on Gather, turned and looked out the window just now and one of the deer was across the driveway on the hill!
I thought this was . . .
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November 02, 2008 11:26 PM EST --
So, I will simply post the photos I took of it here:
In this next shot, I zoomed in on that cloud formation in the center of the above photo at the horizon line. . . .
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October 14, 2009 05:08 AM EDT --
Barbara Bull Cemetery Walk 2009 "Mariah Orpha (Church) McChristian" Vignette
( Jean's Note: Although I've written my own scripts and acted in the Walk all the years of its existence, this vignette . . .
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September 26, 2009 07:12 AM EDT --
About this time each year, we here in Sonoma County are usually blessed with a couple of weeks of "Indian Summer" (a fact for which yours truly is eternally grateful)...
As the harvest of the wine-grapes . . .
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April 17, 2009 06:19 AM EDT --
All of the reports below appeared in the Cloverdale Reveille (Sonoma County, Northern California) in the Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 edition:
Monday, April 6
6:36 am -- Caller on N. Cloverdale . . .
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January 31, 2009 02:35 PM EST --
I posted another photo-essay a couple of days ago but, yesterday afternoon, I was able to capture the entire bevy in a couple of shots at the top of the driveway and I thought you might enjoy seeing how . . .
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April 17, 2009 06:24 AM EDT --
Hi, fellow Gatherers! How's your week been going so far? Are you seeing more springlike temps where you live? I hope so! :o)
Today, here in the "wild hinterlands" of Sonoma County in . . .
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April 25, 2009 07:03 PM EDT --
(Author's Note: Edited 5:12 pm 04/28/2009 to correct link to Western Sonoma County Historical Society.)
This morning I journeyed down to Luther Burbank's Gold Ridge Farm in Sebastopol, Sonoma . . .
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October 12, 2009 11:43 PM EDT --
HAROLD: THE GHOST OF THE GRAVENSTEIN INN
(Script written and performed by Jean F. at the 7th Annual, Barbara Bull Memorial Cemetery Walk sponsored by the Western Sonoma County Historical Society, . . .
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May 14, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
Yes... Not 20 minutes ago and, yes, barely 5 1/2 feet from my FRONT DOOR:
THAT, Ladies and Gentlemen, is a WESTERN RATTLESNAKE!!!
I counted SIX RATTLES on his tail -- making . . .
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August 01, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
August Leaves
Russet phantoms --
parched and withered --
spell-summoned
by furnace-drafts
from Autumn's relentless Forge --
decry the Quickening... . . .
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August 17, 2008 12:27 AM EDT --
Okay... No rhetoric... No words... Let the photos speak for themselves...
As viewed from "Jeanz Place" in Cloverdale, Northern California -- without further ado, tonight's sunset:
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August 18, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Last night, it was the sunset... Today, it was THIS:
Makes me wonder what's on tap for TOMORROW...
;o)
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October 05, 2009 09:25 PM EDT --
(Above: A guide leads one of the first audience groups to the next vignette at the Barbara Bull Memorial Cemetery Walk in Sebastopol, CA.)
For those of you not familiar with the Cemetery Walk, . . .
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June 07, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
I simply can't BELIEVE these people! (and I use the term "people" very, VERY loosely!) Here's the article from today's issue of my hometown newspaper "The Press Democrat" . . .
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June 20, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
This morning I heard the unmistakeable sound of a hawk outside. Still in my nightgown, I threw on a pair of tennies, grabbed my camera and ran outside...
I practically flew! Running to the . . .
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June 22, 2008 03:08 AM EDT --
The following first appeared on Nov. 6th, 2006 on "WonderQuest" with April Holladay on the USA Today website.
A photograph I took that I call "Is that your tail or . . .
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