Kahakapao Photo Ops
Endless photos ops on this trail. The Christmas decorations are already gone! Some responsible folks came back and removed them or maybe...
Kahakapao
Dear Kahakapao, You are still my all time favorite trail run with 6 miles of single track and pockets of lush feathery ferns, sturdy,...
Kupukupu Beginning
A baby new fern emerging on the forest floor. I think it's kupukupu.
Kahakapao Christmas
Oh wow! What a pleasant surprise. Someone decorated the pine trees in Makawao forest on Kahakapao trail. I love the bird decorations and...
It's that time of year
It's the end of summer. The trail is dry and dusty with the beautiful dried silhouettes of plants against a stark blue sky. I found a...
Returning to Rocky Oaks
It's been a long time. So many things have happened. I'm back in Malibu on business, staying at Jill's. I had to come by Rocky Oaks to...
Yellow Greeters
The first thing I saw this morning on the trail were these petite, shy, yellow flowers dangling from their stems in a quiet, demure way.
Sammy's Run
Dear Sammy, You are a sweet little dog who loves to wander and explore. I saw you at the beginning of my run just as you crossed the...
A Majestic Native
Dear Oak Trees, You are the opposite of the audacious, invasive, criminal Purple Starthistle. You are giant, regal, steady, dependable,...
Purple Starthistle
Dear Purple Starthistle, Even though you are a criminal, I find you irresistible. You are invasive to both California and Hawaii. But you...
