“It’s fun to do the impossible”

-Walt Disney

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Today I’m listening to: Cat Steven’s “The Wind”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

The Irvine Spectrum’s Giant Wheel is one of my favorite things to photograph. You can see my other photos of it Here and Here.

Something about this particular picture of it makes me happy.

For SkyWatch Friday. If you ever ask yourself, “I wonder what the sky looks like in Pensacola today?” You can go to SkyWatch Friday and see the sky from every corner of the planet. Believe it or not, there are over 350 people in the world who think this is a spectacular idea and enter their photos every week–mine’s just one.

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Today I am listening to: Crowded House “Weather with you.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

Today down in Corona del Mar. The fog was beautiful and a welcome change from the heat.

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Today I’m listening to: Ultravox “Vienna.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

I am listening to: Jason Mraz’s “Butterfly”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

Hanging on to summer in Orange County *)

Today I am listening to: The Style Council’s “Speak Like a Child.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

These row houses are down in a part of Santa Ana I really like, though I don’t know what it’s called. Close to Flora Park, The Bowers, and Harvey’s. I love the fall colors of the buildings. Seattle Daily Photo took this shot of an orange building and called it “Urban Autumn.” When I saw it, swore then and there [and in the comments] that I would find “(Sub)Urban Autumn” in Orange County.

So here it is. These are the sorts of things that occupy my mind while I sit in line-up at my kids’ school.

Today I am listening to: The Weepies’ “I gotta have you.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

Balboa Island

Huntington Beach

Bowers Museum

The Lab

Today I am listening to: David Bowie’s “Heroes.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

My Escalade would eat this car for breakfast–like a lemon Pop Tart. They ARE adorable though, aren’t they? I just want to put it in my pocket and take it to home with me.

My friend Blythe found this ultimately pointless feature on the safety of these “little cars” on YouTube. Then Blythe sums it up HERE. She’s a clever one.

Today I am listening to: The Format’s “Inches and Falling.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm Channel to listen to all my songs.

Today down in Newport Beach. **sigh** I wish I were on that little sailboat.

This is my photo for SkyWatch Friday. If you ever find yourself asking, “What does the sky look like in Auckland today?” You can go to SkyWatch and view the sky from every corner of the world.

Today I am listening to: Jack Johnson “Better Together.”

You can go to my BLIP.fm to listen to all my daily songs.

This picture feels like home to me–the railings, pier, bike path, Lifeguard Station, volleyball nets, Ruby’s. It’s all there.

Today I am listening to: Van Morrison’s “Into the Mystic.”
You can go to my BLIP.fm to listen to all my daily songs.