The Friday Cyclotouriste

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On the Road……9-11, 10th anniversay, Nogales Highway, Tucson

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Life…Love…Justice…Peace.

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Nogales Highway, I-10 overpass, September 11, 2011

Nathan

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September 11th, 2011 at 5:58 pm

On the Road……A picnic table near Fort Point, San Francisco

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Some photos made last month (looking northeast from a picnic table about half-way between the Bridge and Crissy Field).

Bicycle Collage

Bicycle Collage

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October 11th, 2010 at 11:20 pm

Random Images……Summer Solstice!

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To celebrate the Summer Solstice (the longest day of the year and the exact moment — 11:28am PST yesterday — when the earth’s axial tilt is most inclined to the Sun) a gallery of images of Spring flora made on various bicycle rides over the last couple months:

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From upper left-to-right and from top-to-bottom:

  1. Daisies of some kind;
  2. Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus aurantiacus);
  3. native California Black Oak (Quercus kellogii);
  4. native Miner’s Lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata);
  5. a native Pacific Coast Iris;
  6. native California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica);
  7. another Pacific Coast Iris,
  8. a Rose; and finally,
  9. Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) a troublesome invasive species supposedly wreaking havoc upon on native wildlife ecosystems.

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June 22nd, 2010 at 8:13 pm

On the Road……Cataract Mushroom Gallery

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Last week, instead of biking I went for a rainy day hike up the Cataract Trail to Laurel Dell. Lots of mushrooms, but not a Chanterelle to be found 🙁

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February 2nd, 2010 at 4:57 pm

On the Road……Duxberry Reef, Bolinas

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A preview of the ride I’m planning this week: Duxbury Reef tide pools.

I made these photos last December during a 2-hour window right before sundown.

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September 9th, 2009 at 3:38 pm