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Archive for May, 2006

Herons Head sample from Jan. 28

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

I looked back in my files to see if I had photographs from microscope samples at Herons Head taken between Wayne’s fall and spring samples. I found one set from samples taken on 28 January at the site where Mateo is standing a few posts down.

Sample image featuring a ciliate of some sort.
I remember [...]

Aerial Panorama — Coyote Hills Slough

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

Now that classes for Spring Semester are over it is time to catch up on my Hidden Ecologies posts.
Last March I headed out to the Coyote Hills to take an aerial panorama for the WorldWide Panorama Spring Equinox theme of “Borders.” Every three months the WWP project calls for panoramas taken during a single week [...]

Return to Greenbrae Boardwalk

Monday, May 8th, 2006

Following a pleasant review of student work at the Exploratorum, I found myself driving past Greenbrae on the way home. The winds on this occasion were out of the SSW so I stopped to check out flying possibilities from the old railroad right-of-way just south of the boardwalk.

I have updated this post with a slideshow [...]

Heron’s Head aerial shots from February

Monday, May 1st, 2006

On February 20, 2006 I made a stop by Heron’s Head Park with the principal agenda of shooting aerial QTVR panoramas (see here). While there I also flew the Canon Elph radio-controlled rig in the last moments of the day as the sun set behind the Hunters Point Power Plant. Read on to see 0 [...]