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A Smokey Sunset at Samoa Beach
Samoa Beach, Humboldt County, CA 9-22-23 There was still some lingering smoke in the air for tonights sunset that created a rather spooky show 😲 It started off with just a little more color than usual: But as the sun dropped lower in the sky, a blood-red color emerged 😳 And then the sun dropped…
Samoa Beach Sunset 9-2-23
Samoa Beach, Humboldt County, California, 9-2-23 We took advantage of a rare, warm summer evening to head to the beach for sunset 😊 Arrived as the sun was beginning his final descent: I love that third image above, with the birds 😍 The sun continues his descent… Love these birds, and a zoom-out shot with…
Lake Lucerne Sunset 8-25-23
Lake Lucerne, Forest County, Wisconsin After the beautiful rainbow, the clouds stuck around and set the stage for a beautiful sunset. Jenn and I paddled out in a canoe to bask in the beauty 😍 Here’s a shot from the pier, as we got ready: After we paddled out, the view looking west towards the…
Rainbow on the Lake
We’re back from our trip to Wisconsin to visit my family. I didn’t take a lot of pictures, the weather wasn’t very cooperative. But the last day was beautiful and sunny, then a storm rolled in, and then there was a rainbow! There was actually a hint of a double rainbow! I love the reflection…
Fiery Sunset Rainbow
The sky was looking weird last night and we decided at the last minute to check out the sunset. Wow and I glad we did. Hikshari’ Trailhead, Eureka, California 8-14-23. The sun was already dropping behind the marine layer when we arrived, but looking back east, there was a stunning rainbow, wreathed in fiery red…
Hearts in the Sky
This sunset is definitely one of the most spectacular shows I’m been blessed to capture so far 🤩. Taken at Ma-le’l Dunes, Humboldt County, California, on 10-17-22. The evening began with this beautiful shot, as the sun set. The clouds quickly lit up in shades of pink 😁 Looking due west, the outline of two…
Humboldt Glory
This glorious sunset was one for posterity. Taken at the Clam Beach Vista Point, just north of McKinleyville on the 101, these photos showcase the mouth of the Mad River and the Trinidad Head, two iconic features of Humboldt County. Two of these photos earned a place in my book, Humboldt Sunsets, including the cover…
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