From The Archives: Cooling Off With An Epic Squirt Gun Battle

Posted on Jul 27, 2019 | No Comments
From The Archives: Cooling Off With An Epic Squirt Gun Battle

It’s been hot this week in the IE, so I’ve spent much of my time indoors sorting and cataloging files on an old hard drive. I stumbled on this photo, from 2005 if the clock in my camera was set correctly, which seems to fit the weather we’re currently experiencing. As a former newspaper photojournalist, […]

Forest Falls, CA: Expecting Rain And Snow This Week

Posted on Jan 12, 2019 | No Comments
Forest Falls, CA: Expecting Rain And Snow This Week

I woke up earlier than usual this morning, courtesy my cat. I got to enjoy hearing the expected rainstorm as it started. There’s rain in the forecast for much of the next week. I expect we’ll get scenes like the above, captured some years ago, during a morning snowstorm in the local mountains, a short […]

San Bernardino Nat’l Forest, CA: Will We Get A Good Snow Year?

Posted on Nov 30, 2018 | No Comments
San Bernardino Nat’l Forest, CA: Will We Get A Good Snow Year?

In going through some old files, I came across this favorite from some years ago, showing a father and son thoroughly enjoying themselves at Snowdrift Snow Tubing Park a few miles up the hill in the San Bernardino National Forest. Recents rains and today’s low temperatures have me hopeful we’ll get a good snow year.

Highland, CA: Has Winter Finally Arrived?

Posted on Feb 27, 2018 | One Comment
Highland, CA:  Has Winter Finally Arrived?

It would appear winter has finally arrived in the Inland Empire. A cold overnight storm left a generous dusting of snow on Harrison Peak, seen from my driveway in East Highlands Ranch, as I left for work this morning. Hopefully the storm will be one of many weak ones in the next few days that […]