Category: Water Blogs

  • Water at Night

    I am amazed at the ability of water to be a 3 dimensional medium. My experience out on Whiskeytown Lake at night in an old canoe was transcendental. The stars were above and below. We were floating surrounded on all sides by stars, we were floating through them. The depth of reflection is unlike anything…

  • Tunnels, Snow Sheds and Music

    Tunnels, Granite and Music There is a lot going on up on Donner Summit. This summer we took off down the train tunnels and snow sheds, owned by Union Pacific. The railroad was commissioned by Lincoln around 1865 and built by Chinese indentured servants. A massive rock wall seen from old highway 40 held the…