Thursday, May 14, 2026

Kona Marina Gates

Shelter Island / San Diego

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Pinnacles 'Pecker Holes

First of all, get your mind(s) out of the gutter.
 The 'pecker we're talking about is Melanerpes formicivorus, aka the Acorn Woodpecker, commonly seen in the oak woodlands California. 
 
 
Acorn Woodpeckers are notable for drilling holes in trees (and as seen here, wooden structures) to store their 'corns for future use. These photos taken at Pinnacles National Park.
Acorn Woodpeckers are also known for their distinctive "waka waka waka" call which was supposedly the inspiration for Woody Woodpecker's famous "laugh".

Monday, May 4, 2026

Your Palindromes For The Day

It's a mystery to us what a taco cat has to to with a cave. 

You'd think they'd have something more like this: