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 Dramatic Skies over Silicon Valley |
 Distressed OakIt's hard to know what caused this oak to split so precipitously.
The leaves on the branches were still green, but the drought has taken its toll on so many trees and shrubs.
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 Lofty OakEven this loft and majestic oak can't help but feel the pain of drought.
Like so many ancients, it suffers, but survives as a reminder of how precious water can be.
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 Silicon Valley in technicolor!Look at these enormous signs changing colors in the distance.
Even before dusk settles in you can see this enormous sign changing from white to green to red and blue off in the distance.
As you can see the two here are several stories high.
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 Jeff Daniel SmithThe Artist and his work. |
 On a Golden DayPainting by artist Peggy Jelmini, Carmel Art Association, Carmel,CA
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 Shards of LightI love the way the light cascaded here down an embankment.
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 Carolyn and Me with Dad
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 Everett and H.Marie Pearson CloseThey were married in 1941. This photo taken about 1941.
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 Christmas 1969 with our Christmas FungusThis was our rental house on Berkeley Avenue in Menlo Park where we lived shortly after we we married.
Lyle decided to decorate the fungus that was growing at the base of a dying oak tree.
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 Ginny and Lyle, Christmas 1969This was taken at our rental house at 680 Berkeley Avenue in Menlo Park, CA
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