Author Archives: Jack Elliott

Fall Lightning

An uncommon lightning show tonight from the roof top overlooking the city.

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“Fortunately, the task of preparing this volume has been carried on by those who have had the feeling that a piece of work must be done, but who also have had a purpose to make it reveal beauty and exude … Continue reading →

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Forest Service Contact Info, News and Road Closure Updates (Los Padres National Forest)

Los Padres National Forest homepage. News and information on road closures can be found under the Alerts and Notices tab. Forest Headquarters 6755 Hollister Avenue Suite 150 Goleta, Ca 93117 Voice: (805) 968-6640 TTY/TDD: (805) 968-6790 FAX: (805) 961-5729 Newsline: … Continue reading →

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Figueroa Mountain Wildflowers II

Orange wall flowers Related Posts: Figueroa Mountain Wildflowers April 2009 Carrizo Plain Wildflowers

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Figueroa Mountain Wildflowers

As summer fades to fall along California’s Central Coast, the promise of seasonal rains returns triggering a remarkable transformation of the Santa Barbara backcountry. Creeks gurgle into reappearance after a long summer slumber, grass felts over the parched golden hills … Continue reading →

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