by susan preston | Oct 21, 2019 | Photo of the Day, Yosemite
Komorebi Komorebi [Japanese 木漏れ日] ~ (n.) sunlight that filters through the leaves of trees Photo Credits: Yosemite Village Sunburst by Susan J. Preston, Chaco Canyon © 2018, all rights reservedTechnical: Fuji XT-2 | forthcoming Komorebi Komorebi – sunlight that...
by susan preston | Nov 9, 2018 | Photo of the Day, Travel, Trees, Yosemite
In the Shadow of El Capitan I shot this image while waiting for the sun’s morning rays to slowly make their way down the face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. In order to secure a good spot at a prime location, photographers must arrive early, set up...
by susan preston | Nov 7, 2018 | Photo of the Day, This Life, Travel, Yosemite
Going Majestic & Wide This is THE PLACE to stay if you have $500+ per night to throw into a Yosemite vacation. Needless to say, I have no idea if it’s worth that much, but the bar at the Majestic Hotel (formerly known as the Ahwahnee) makes an impressive El...
by susan preston | Nov 2, 2018 | Musings, Photo of the Day, This Life, Travel, Yosemite
Big-Leaf Maple Head I was gobsmacked by the size of the maple leaves in Yosemite and soon went on a quest to find someone who knew the specific name of the magnificent trees towering over my tent cabin. Luckily, Martha, one of the camp employees, happened to be...
by susan preston | Nov 1, 2018 | Nature, Photo of the Day, This Life, Travel, Yosemite
Half Dome Squirrel Just after our arrival at Half Dome Village, we made a beeline to the bar for a famed Half Dome Margarita. This little fella was so tame, he came right up to my pickinick bench and sat up on his hind legs as if to say, “Got Margaritas?”...
