If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton Taken through a car window, still looks cool.
Category: Sunsets
Fall Sunset in Patterson
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal. ~ Elbert Hubbard (1856 – 1915) American writer, perhaps most famous for his essay A Message to Garcia (worth reading). I’ve taken a couple other…
Sunset in the fields
Gotta love sunsets in the country.
Sunset in Patterson
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton We still miss Emma, and our hearts go out to the family who buries her today. We are sad and very tired.
Neighborhood sunset
“How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.” ~ George MacDonald, Scottish author, poet and Christian minister (1824 – 1905), particularly for his poignant fairy tales and fantasy novels Just another sunset outside my front door – wish I had a direct view of the western hills, but no, I…
Sunset over the Central Valley
“Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.†~ John Lubbock Just another day out in the valley. Ahh.
Black hole sun
When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat. ~ Ronald Reagan This is a closeup of yesterday’s panorama. Enjoy.
Beams of light
“Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.” ~ Mother Teresa More clouds and land. I have photographed this location before, it’s on my ride home along Hwy 5 between Tracy and Patterson. Here’s a few slightly enhanced versions also, as well as the last which is bigger.
Big highway sign at dusk
I watch for this giant sign on my way home – way more visible than the road sign.
Evening by the aqueduct
Just another evening photo of the aqueduct near Patterson, CA.
My beautiful commute
“Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.†~ George Washington Carver One thing that makes my commute home bearable is the scenery out here in the country. This is…
The clouds, the sky, the sun
“To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God†~ Anonymous I know that the sun is blown out in these pano’s, but it’s still a really nice view. Here’s some other versions.
California’s aqueducts
“What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been employed in works of public utility; what an extension of agriculture even to the tops of our mountains; what rivers rendered navigable, or joined by canals; what bridges, aqueducts, new roads, and other…
Stormy skies over the fields
“When March comes in like a lion, it goes out like a lamb” ~ English Proverb Well, I thought we were in the clear, but March’s ‘Lion’ stage is still here. But the clouds make for nice panoramas. Took this on my ride in near Westley, CA.