I went out a couple of weeks ago up to Plumas County and the Sierras looking for Fall colors. What I mostly found were some Aspens turning yellow, but not much in the way of reds and oranges other than what was found in people’s yards. It seems as if I could have saved some …
Random Thoughts
For A Good Cause
Our local minor league hockey team is holding it’s fifth annual “Thunder Goes Pink” this weekend to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer. Each year the arena changes the ice from white to pink for the games being played, and the Stockton players wear special jerseys that have pink accents on them. At …
Sandhill Cranes
This time of the year our area gets visited by large flocks of Sandhill Cranes as they migrate towards warmer climates. For about a month or so huge numbers of the birds make their home in the fields throughout the Delta. This weekend there is a Sandhill Crane Festival being held in a neighboring town …
Fall Colors?
Yesterday I went on a long drive to see if I could find some Fall colors here in California. I’ve been back in New England this time of year and it’s very impressive. I figured there has to be parts of California that can display that same variety of color. I’d been doing some research …
High Sierras
The other day I had a few free hours so I decided to take a quick drive up to one of my favorite areas in the Sierras. Caples Lake is located about 100 miles from Stockton and sits about 7,000 feet up in the Sierras. Last summer the lake was drained for some repair work …
