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do you spot them?
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yep those are sea lions basking in the daylight
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just across the street from where we were staying!!!!
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so I walked along the rocky shore for a while
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i fell in love with this tree
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this is where we stayed such a charming place.
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lastly a few more shots of monterey
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don't even ask what that white stuff is
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we took a quick ride down to carmel to see the sites
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that is the world famous golf course
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beautiful beach
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i love these trees
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even a banner for the race we came to do
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and then it was time to head home. I made it past security with only a few glaces by now my face is so swollen i joked with coworkers the next day about our other coworker that came with me saying she gets a little angry when she doesn't get her coffee in the morning. hahaha
ever take photos from the air? here are a few I took this trip
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i love this shot too
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