Robins in Bare Buckeye



against the Sierra.

The Bull



surveys his new territory.

Ice



freezes overnight.

Christmas Sunset



with swirls of clouds.

Ruby, Phoebe and Ramona



enjoy their walk.

The Buckeye in Winter



Silver and bare.

Leaves



etched in frost.

Strikingly Golden Leaves



as the black sheds its leaves starting at the top working to the bottom.

Dead White Oak Trunk



as obelisk.

Frost Melts



back into dew on the dead grass.

Bare Branches



except for a few birds.

Red Berries and Green Leaves



on the toyon - color for the holiday.

A Skunk



digging away the afternoon.

Still a Few Leaves


on the white oak.

Tiny Mistletoe Berries



begin to appear.

Silvery Branches



of the buckeye.

Frost



clinging to the grass on these cold mornings.

Moon, Oak, Robin



in the late afternoon.

Tunnel View



entering Yosemite.

The Base of Vernal Falls



more rock, water and ice.

Vernal Falls



Still some water cascading over the rocks.

Ice on the Rocks



in the river in almost winter.

Merced River



in winter.

Ice and Rock



on the way to Vernal Falls.

Leaves in the Water



and reflected from above.

Birds Atop



the bare white oak.

The Mono Winds



blow the black oak leaves off the tree.

Clouds



drift toward the Sierra.

Dam Repair



The weather has cooperated so the fix is underway.