http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com A virtual photographic chautauqua Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:37:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last Saturday I joined 56 other ardent photographers at 0-dark thirty in Sacramento to photograph in the California State Railroad Museum. It was one of …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/26/worldwide-photowalk/ Last evening while a good friend and I were in the John Muir National Historic Site for a glimpse of the full moon rising over …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/26/raptors-john-muir/ Honeybees again, this time on Buckwheat. Amazingly busy and resourceful creatures.]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/23/buckwheat-the-bee/ Another view in the Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve. It was hard to not be faced with multiple choices in all directions. It’s truly …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/21/oaks/ The Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve has a modest face on the highway but a fabulous surprise awaits inside. It’s mixed oak forest with …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/20/los-osos-oaks-snr/ All day long honeybees worked the mustard behind our tent while we stayed at Montaña de Oro. While it’s fairly easy to get photos of …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/19/mustard-bee/ One of the flowers that gives Montaña de Oro (Mountain of Gold) State Park its name is Golden Yarrow, eriophylum confertiflorum. It was blooming in …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/07/18/golden-yarrow/ I must admit to being thrilled with the quality and capabilities of my new P&S. It’s far better than I had hoped and capable of …]]> http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/06/26/new-ps-camera/ http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/06/14/little-birds/ http://lightjournal.jameskirkpatrick.com/2010/06/06/bald-eagles-calaveras-reservoir/