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  1. Johnny Chien

    Poppies off Hwy 138 in Lancaster, CA

    These is my picture set taken off Hwy 138 on the way to the Poppy Reserve, this is what the foothills of the Tehachapi Mountains look like #2 #3 Southern Goldfields aka Royal Goldfields, they are highly fragrant #4 Poppies so thick, it's hard to see any of the ground below
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    Carrizo Plains April 5th and 6th

    I was skunked at Carrizo Plains for the 2017 superbloom as I got there a few weeks too late on May 2nd when everything was dead. I couldn't go earlier because I played on a tennis league which sapped all my weekends. This year, I skipped the league which freed up my weekends in the spring, so...
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    Ghost encounter on the Eureka Dunes in Death Valley

    There is no ghost in the picture, it's a picture that my friend Kevin captured of my friend Cristina and I hiking up the last part of the dunes the previous day. It just gives you a reference for the ghost story: Ghost On The Eureka Dunes The Eureka Dunes are the tallest dunes in California at...
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    Mono no aware

    Mono no aware - a Japanese term for the awareness of impermanence or transience of things, and both a transient gentle sadness (or wistfulness) at their passing as well as a longer, deeper gentle sadness about this state being the reality of life. I took a picture of this plant at Eureka Dunes...
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    Kelso Dunes, Mojave 2/16/19

    After meeting and making a new friend, Jim Fox at Joshua Tree, I drove to the Kelso Dunes in Mojave the next day after the wildflower shoot. I love shooting sand dunes! The light on them is constantly changing, and I love shooting "S" curves in nature. The last time I shot dunes were in...
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    Wildflowers at Joshua Tree, over the weekend, south entrance

    I was chasing wildflowers over the weekend from Anza-Borrego. A lot of roads had water on them, and I did not have 4 wheel drive to explore offroad, so I left Anza and headed to Joshua Tree. The wildflowers are currently popping around the south entrance. I got there in the afternoon, and...
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    Burrowing Owl at Sonny Bono WR

    Here's some pics I took of a burrowing owl on Friday. I used a Canon 400mm f5.6 + Sigma MC-11 adapter + Sony A7Riii
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