SNOWFLAKE PATHWAYS

A HISTORY IN PICTURES

2019

2019 saw extensive clearing for fire safety. My main project was extending the Wetland Pathway north toward Mil Potreto Highway.

(1) ^ ^ ^ Gathering large rocks in preparation to build a new pathway

(2) ^ ^ ^ The new pathway taking shape. The wetlands area is seen in the background

(3) ^ ^ ^ The first section completed with a thick layer of slash

(4) ^ ^ ^ The pathway was elevated a foot or so above its surroundings

(5) ^ ^ ^ Deanna and Elvis with the Sunset Table in the middle ground

(6) ^ ^ ^ Early snow for the season (22 November 2019)

(7) ^ ^ ^ A crew was engagged to cut down dead and dying trees. Measures were also taken to improve wildfire safety by thining ground cover and removing potential fire ladders

(8) ^ ^ ^ This majestic tree (one of my favorites) started dying (needles turning bown) in 2015

(9) ^ ^ ^ Evie (English Shepherd) and Monument Rock

(10) ^ ^ ^ A boulder that resembles an animal (pareidolia). This boulder mysteriously disappeared from the green belt in early November 2024. Go figure?

(11) ^ ^ ^ A tranquil corner of the green belt immediately north of the Wetlands area

(12) ^ ^ ^ Rock Art

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(17) ^ ^ ^ Rock Art