Elaine

California Buckeye was still flowering while we were at Sequoia National Park.

Stormy skies

The Big Picture does Stormy skies.

…and the butterfly

Scrapes along the top suggest why they blocked traffic through this tunnel.

We were driving along and I had just said “No bears in that meadow” when I spotted this cinnamon colored American Black Bear.

Tharp’s Log is a hollowed sequoia log which was used as a summer home by an early pioneer.

General Sherman is considered the most massive tree on earth, based on the circumference of its trunk.

The Free Nature Sounds site not only provides a several nature based sounds, but allows you to mix them and make a sound file to download to your PC.