Day: October 6, 2007

  • The Ahwahnee Celebrates 80th Birthday

    Visitors to Yosemite know The Ahwahnee as well as they know Half Dome and Yosemite Falls and why not, it’s a beautiful piece of architecture. This year marks a special occasion as The Ahwahnee turns 80. UnionDemocrat.com: “What started out 80 years ago as a way to attract influential lawmakers and wealthy San Franciscans to…

  • Baby Watch: No Baby Yet

    Well we’re still ok. Going on 38 weeks and no baby yet. We’re ready and very anxious. I’m allowed to take my camera into the operating room so if I don’t faint I’ll try to get some shots of the new baby to share with you all. Might be a little blurry from all the…

  • Photo of the Day: Sugar Maple by Edie Howe-Byrne

    There’s one tree in Yosemite Valley that never fails to provide beautiful fall colors. The sugar maple across from Yosemite Chapel was planted by settlers who wanted the fall colors they knew and loved from home (or so I’ve been told). Hey it’s not much but I think it’s pretty. Nice shots Edie. Photo by…