After 7 years of California drought, heavy rains brought a "superbloom" to the Carrizo Plain in Central California in April, 2017. Being there was like being in the The Wizard of Oz scene where

An orange scarf adorns a Sister of Perpetual Indulgence walking with her boyfriend at a friend's 2015 wedding at Goat Hill in N. California.

This abstract was taken through the bathroom window of the cheapest Motel 6 in California-- the one in Buttonwillow, California. When I stayed there a couple years ago en route to Carrizo Plain, the room

The weird landscape of ridge, holes, bumps, and riverines are cement gland outlines.

Hi-- I'm new here, and just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Dida and I live in Monterey County, CA. Went to grad school (conservation genetics), dropped out, and currently work in the publishing