A decent-sized northwesterly swell was impacting the western side of San Nicolas Island today, so Andy and I made the 10-minute drive from Nicktown… [Read More]
February 16, 2019 The North Coast of San Nicolas Island
This Saturday was bright and sunny, but cool and breezy. I hiked down to the north coast of the island with my camera and… [Read More]
January 28, 2019 San Nicolas Island Corner Reflector
Andy and I had noticed a shiny object, all by itself, out in the distance to the west of Nicktown on San Nicolas Island…. [Read More]
January 12, 2019 San Nicolas Island Puny Shower and Nice Views
I found myself atop San Nicolas Island midday, with beautiful vistas over the ocean in all directions. This was shortly after a rain event…. [Read More]
January 4, 2019 A quick run through Saline Valley, California
Marcia and I headed north to the Owens Valley to get away from it all, and to explore and photograph. We stopped along the… [Read More]
December 17, 2018 Large Surf and Swells from San Nicolas Island
The coast of Southern California faces mostly towards the south and southwest, so the large ocean swells of winter from the west and northwest,… [Read More]
December 7, 2018 Fire-scarred Canyon in Westlake Village
The Woolsey Fire burned the canyon that is adjacent to my home, and I took my camera to the area a week or two… [Read More]
November 9 and 10, 2018 Woolsey Fire — Oak Park, Agoura Hills and Westlake Village
As a resident of Westlake Village (on the Los Angeles and Ventura county line about an hour northwest of Los Angeles) and owner… [Read More]
October 1, 2018 The Channel Islands from the Santa Monica Mountains
If you are interested in seeing what the Channel Islands look like from the mountains above Malibu, then this is the post for you!… [Read More]
August 5, 2018 Sea Lions and Cormorants on San Nicolas Island
On this nice and sunny afternoon, I headed to the eastern end of San Nicolas Island with the camera and long lens. One section… [Read More]
August 4, 2018 Foggy Domes on San Nicolas Island
On this weekend afternoon on the island, I had access to a vehicle. It was mostly clear on the eastern half of the island,… [Read More]
June 21, 2018 Hailstorms on the Cheyenne Ridge
Following our successful tornado day on June 19th, we had a down day on the 20th. The severe risk in central Iowa was too… [Read More]
June 19, 2018 (Part 2 of 2) Agate and Limon supercell and Kanorado severe storm
See June 19/Part One for the weather details and the chase account for the Prospect Valley tornado. Following the spectacular tornado intercept, we headed… [Read More]
June 6, 2018 Buffalo, Wyoming supercell
Start: Belle Fourche, SD Lunch: Moorcroft/Donna’s Diner End: Gillette, WY 386 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 653 SPC Mesoscale Discussion 654 SPC… [Read More]
June 5, 2018 Harding County, SD supercells
Begin: Lemmon, SD Lunch: Lemmon/Alaska Cafe End: Belle Fourche, SD 391 miles SPC Day One/20Z SPC Mesoscale Discussion 647 SPC Mesoscale Discussion 648 Storm… [Read More]
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