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Lighthouse on its perch  
   

Lighthouse on its perch

The white building on the left now houses what used to be the working steam powered foghorns. That technology is now obsolete, and both the working foghorn and light are now fully automated and sit behind that building and the Lighthouse, on their West side. Looking decidedly West here.
Point Reyes

March 7th 2009
On this Saturday I made the drive up highway 1 from the Muir Woods area through Stinson Beach on the way up to Point Reyes to see what I could of the Gray Whale migration. It was a great weather day, lots of sun, wind was mild, visibility was great (you could see the Farallon islands quite clearly), and thus kind of a fun day to stare into the Pacific. That d ... read more
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