It looks rather beautiful, Moose. I like the low sun in some and the whitish
trees in one.
Chris
> On 8 Jan 20, at 06:14, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The western part of Marin County, and adjacent SW part of Sonoma are only
> minutes from SF Bay area urban areas, yet completely rural. Settled largely
> as diary country in the mid 1800s, that's still the main land use.
>
> For some time, zoning was used to keep it rural. When that started to weaken,
> with the prospect of large residential developments, panic led to donations
> to land preservation trusts actively buying up development rights. This gave
> owners some money they needed, while locking out development in deed
> restrictions. Point Reyes National Seashore is protected, of course, but so
> too is a larger area adjacent to it.
>
> It's one of the prettiest rural places I know, and only about 50 minutes from
> home to Nicasio, if one avoids commute hour. Particularly in Spring, when
> there are more colors of green that one would think exist and wonderful
> wildflowers, we wow visitors. It's easy to tour that area, old growth
> Redwoods away from the tourist madness and wild coast in a day, with
> delicious lunch and dinner. :-)
>
> While most of the country was freezing, we took a day trip through the area
> 2/16/16.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Marinoma
>
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Marinoma>>
>
> Not bad in December, either. 12/8/17
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Camp_Meeker/2017
>
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Camp_Meeker/2017>>
>
> And 12/7/12
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Camp_Meeker/2012&image=_C073199oof20.jpg
>
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Marin%2C_Sonoma%2C_Mendocino_Coast/Camp_Meeker/2012&image=_C073199oof20.jpg>>
>
> Where's that round TUIT for processing more photos, of the area, esp. some
> wildflowers?
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