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photo by Donald Kinney
Oh, I know how most of the USA has been suffering with temperatures beyond reality, but out here on the west-coast our "natural air-conditioning" has kicked-in and it's been rather pleasant, if not a bit chilly in the mornings.
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Point Reyes National Seashore, about 40 miles north of San Francisco, is a huge area and much of it isn't seashore at all. A forest fire ravaged the area in 1987 and many of these skeletons remain although the forest has largely recovered.
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Enlarge this image by clicking on it and you will be able to see the water droplets at the tips of the pine-needles more clearly.
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These old skeletons managed to avoid that big forest fire. Mossy trees love the moist fog, and there is a wealth of life -- much of it vert small and creepy-crawly -- depending on this rich eco-system.
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