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Red fall leaves At the overlook View above the ledges at Virginia Kendall Sandstone ledges and trees Virginia Kendall ledges from below Sandstone ledges Up into the trees Textured, weathered sandstone Honeycomb weathering on sandstone Sandstone ledges at Virginia Kendall Rolling hills near Virginia Kendall Late in the day Cotton clouds above a field in the Cuyahoga Valley Kendall Lake in Fall Branches reach across the sky Colorful leaves on the shore of Kendall Lake Trail from the ledges to the lake Pines above the trail Looking at the aquarium Two frogs Academy of Sciences Aquarium Jellyfish Upside-down jellyfish In front of the living roof Green roof on the science museum Vertical-axis wind turbine at the Academy of Sciences Ways to help the earth...  Recycle old hair?! DSC_0059 Albino alligator DSC_0053 Magenta rose Magenta rose petals Rose detail from Golden Gate Park Red and yellow rose petals Yellow and red rose Pink rose Pink rose bush Rose closeup White, pink, and yellow rose Magenta rose Bright pink rose Light pink flowers in the Golden Gate Park Rose Garden De Young Museum Branches Crooked conifer branches in the Tea Garden Twisted pine branches against the sky Small waterfall in the Japanese Tea Garden Spider web and bronze Red pagoda detail, Japanese Tea Garden Red pagoda Small pond at the Tea Garden Japanese Tea Garden at Golden Gate Park The line was way too long for the Academy of Sciences Huge crowd at the opening of the Academy of Sciences Crowd outside the Academy of Sciences DSC_0009 Whorls of Hedgehog Agave from Mexico Marsh mallow flowers - not quite ready for s'mores Greek Myrtle bush and flowers at the Berkeley Botanical gardens Flowers of the red hot poker (Kniphofia Uvaria) The Torch Lily or Red Hot Poker Striking red flowers and the Berkeley Hills Stopping to smell the Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus) Yellow Tecoma Stans flowers with cacti in the background Easter Lilly cactus flower, Echinopsis SP. Three Easter Lilly cactus flowers Cactus reaching up to the sky At the Berkeley Botanical Gardens in the sun Best pals! Corpse flower detail Bloom of the corpse flower Giant Corpse Flower just after bloom and corpse flower stalk. What's that smell?  It's the giant corpse flower! The Father of the Forest at Big Basin Redwoods State Park Rancho San Antonio Open Space preserve Fiery red leaves and mountains in the distance The South Bay from the Mountains Red bark tree and Black Mountain A shady resting spot on the trail Black Mountain Mountain View, Moffet Air Field and NASA from the mountains Small magenta flower in the dry grass A lizard in the leaf litter Lizard eye view Keeping a watchful eye on the guy with the camera Tiny apprehensive lizard Lizard on the trail From here you can see Hangar one, the huge dirigible hangar at Moffet Airfield Trail winding back down the hill The trail wraps around the hillside Deer browsing the bushes Lunchtime for this deer A young buck with fuzzy antlers Twisted, gnarled tree trunk in black and white At the Holden Arboretum Kissing the giant ant monster Not fazed by giant ant monster This bush provided some needed shade Descending the trail in Runyon Canyon Park Barbed wire fence against the city