Tuolumne Grove - 4

Notice the people on the right and left of the tree for perspective. Giant sequoia's life usually ends when they fall over from their own weight after thousands of years... this one was already leaning and fell over after a particularly heavy snowfall.

Yosemite

October 9th 2006
Well, what can I say, it's Yosemite. I don't know if I could praise Yosemite any greater than what has already been said by thousands before me. And, I'm not sure any one thing about it that is so extraordinary to deserve such praise, but with everything it has combined, it is special and I think worthy of the praise. Like many of my recent adventures (due to weekend excursion limits becaus ... read more

North America » United States » California » Yosemite National Park

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

Joined	March 4th 2006	Trips	0
Last Login	April 21st 2024	Followers	0
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	90	Guestbook	167
Photos	2,102	Forum Posts	3