It always feels like cheating to take pictures at the De Young because you can't say "Look what I saw and captured for you," it's more "Look at this beautiful thing someone designed... I took a picture of it."

Water and Ice

Wine Barrels

Newberg, MO
This is an old hotel that burned down quite a long time ago.

Moving away from duplicates, can you guess what this is?

Astoria, Oregon
Windows along the docks in late afternoon

There have been complaints...

So in response to peer pressure I will get over the fact that the photos are not as large as I would like them to be and post anyway.

*If anyone knows about web development for blogs, please talk to me*
I have great ideas for how I would like The Overlook to look, but lack of skills to make it happen or time to acquire those skills.

Fern at Sequoia National Park

What the heck is going on? You ask...

well, I'm trying to get things in order with a template and photo size that I like... but Blogger made a bunch of changes so it's difficult now.

in the meantime check out picasaweb.google.com/jenncoyle

New Camera!

Say hello to the new Nikon D80 with a first look at the Red Bull Air Race during Fleet Week:

Taken with my same old Tamron 70-300 lens.

Flower... or Alien Lifeform?

Also at the Botanical Garden. I like the similarity in composition between these leaves and yesterday's flowers.

Some white and purple flowers at the Golden Gate Park Botanical Gardens.

Forget-me-nots.

Happy Hawaiian Honeybee

Impressionistic Violets

Cone Flowers

Missouri Prairie (Cone Flowers)

Last memories of summer.