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  • Hermosa Beach Pier At Sunset

    After I snapped this beautiful picture, I did some Googling. I didn’t know that the original pier was made of wood and part of it was taken out to sea in 1913. It was rebuilt with concrete. In 1965 and… Continue reading

    Hermosa Beach Pier At Sunset
  • Starting To Feel Like Spring

    I just noticed how absolutely brilliant the hyacinths were in my yard this morning. I know my birthday is around the corner when I start seeing those pink, purple, and blueish hues. Of course, the downside is that I can’t… Continue reading

    Starting To Feel Like Spring
  • Snails On The Greenbelt

    These cute little snails caught my eye! Garden Snails (Cornu aspersum) were hiding out on the shady side of this tree. It was allegedly 75°F. It felt like 80°F or more! Continue reading

    Snails On The Greenbelt
  • A Lily From My Yard

    A single Calla Lily from my yard. Not sure why the others didn’t bloom. Apparently it’s also known as a “white arum lily”. Continue reading

    A Lily From My Yard
  • Vegan Sushi Burrito

    I managed to find the most filling vegan sushi burrito at the Torrance Farmers Market. It was absolutely packed with delicious veggies and plenty of avocado. You can see all the little layers of flavor. Of course I finished off… Continue reading

    Vegan Sushi Burrito
  • West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail

    Today I explored a nature trial I’ve never been to before. My Dad, hubs, and all three dogs were with me. There were flowers that I have never heard of and a gnarly looking tree! I think the firewheel flower… Continue reading

    West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail
  • Split Gill Mushroom

    This morning I came across a mushroom growing on the Greenbelt that I had never seen before. I learned that the Split Gill mushroom (unsure if it’s one word or two) is common all over the world on rotting wood.… Continue reading

    Split Gill Mushroom
  • Water Droplets On A Nasturtium Leaf

    The same leaf but at different times of day. Somehow, without a filter, it made quite a bit of a lighting difference. It was just an hour apart too. The water droplets are so delicate! I felt like they could… Continue reading

    Water Droplets On A Nasturtium Leaf
  • Orange Flowers

    I just found out that these flowers are called Tropaeolum Majus or Garden Nasturtium. Bright flowers with edible leafs. These cuties were only in a few places that morning. Continue reading

    Orange Flowers
  • The Eccentric Bathroom Project: New Additions

    I recently found some more nonsense to add to my bathroom decor. Both Amazon and Temu are providing me endless affordable options. Of course there is still more to work on! There is an herb drying rack that I’ll be… Continue reading

    The Eccentric Bathroom Project: New Additions