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Spring Mountain Ranch State Park lies in the shadow of Wilson Cliffs. Here you can see the last rays of the sun setting behind the stratafied cliffs. This picture was taken at the end of Jan ...

2009-03-14T08:50:43Z

Susan (snapapple)
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park lies in the shadow of Wilson Cliffs. Here you can see the last rays of the sun setting behind the stratafied cliffs. This picture was taken at the end of Jan ...

Pat - 1987

2008-09-22T09:16:35Z

Susan (snapapple)
Pat - 1987

Daisy In Blue

2008-09-22T09:14:02Z

Susan (snapapple)
Daisy In Blue

Tuesday night, October 23 - The Harris fire spread across the hills behind Proctor valley (that you can see in the previous photo). Driven west by the Santa Anna winds, it reached Mt. Miguel ...

2009-02-04T06:30:43Z

Susan (snapapple)
Tuesday night, October 23 - The Harris fire spread across the hills behind Proctor valley (that you can see in the previous photo). Driven west by the Santa Anna winds, it reached Mt. Miguel ...

Monday, October 22 - The Harris fire in San Diego County. Taken from our deck looking south.

2009-02-04T06:31:48Z

Susan (snapapple)
Monday, October 22 - The Harris fire in San Diego County. Taken from our deck looking south.

Popping Open This one bud was sticking out from the rest of the flowers. I thought it was a good opportunity for a shallow depth of field shot. When it appeared on my monitor, it just "popp ...

2009-06-23T12:11:56Z

Susan (snapapple)
Popping Open This one bud was sticking out from the rest of the flowers. I thought it was a good opportunity for a shallow depth of field shot. When it appeared on my monitor, it just "popp ...

Crossing over to the other side of the river, I discovered that the covered bridge made a lovely reflection in the water. The reflection is right on the edge of the dam which appears close ...

2009-06-23T12:09:02Z

Susan (snapapple)
Crossing over to the other side of the river, I discovered that the covered bridge made a lovely reflection in the water. The reflection is right on the edge of the dam which appears close ...

The sun peeks through the clouds to highlight the magnificent fall color and green pastures.

2009-06-23T12:10:18Z

Susan (snapapple)
The sun peeks through the clouds to highlight the magnificent fall color and green pastures.

Tall trees reflected in a pool of water

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Tall trees reflected in a pool of water

California Towhee in the rain

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
California Towhee in the rain

Sunset over Coronado Island - March 3, 2004

2009-06-23T12:10:36Z

Susan (snapapple)
Sunset over Coronado Island - March 3, 2004

Fall Leaf

2009-06-23T12:11:30Z

Susan (snapapple)
Fall Leaf

Grapes in the Vinyard 1- This photograph can be purchased as you see it in 8x10 or 16x20. If you would like 8x12 or 11x14 (a wider version), please email me and I will make it available. It ...

2009-06-23T12:08:02Z

Susan (snapapple)
Grapes in the Vinyard 1- This photograph can be purchased as you see it in 8x10 or 16x20. If you would like 8x12 or 11x14 (a wider version), please email me and I will make it available. It ...

Taftsville Covered Bridge Built in 1836 by Solomon Emmons, it is Vermont's third oldest bridge and at 189 ft., one of the longest. It crosses the Ottauquechee river.

2009-06-23T12:15:24Z

Susan (snapapple)
Taftsville Covered Bridge Built in 1836 by Solomon Emmons, it is Vermont's third oldest bridge and at 189 ft., one of the longest. It crosses the Ottauquechee river.

A quiet place to rest on a winter morning

2009-06-23T12:06:07Z

Susan (snapapple)
A quiet place to rest on a winter morning

WAVENY POND - Connecticut

2009-06-23T12:07:31Z

Susan (snapapple)
WAVENY POND - Connecticut

The country roads are breathtaking with their picturesque white fences and rows of trees in full Fall colors.

2009-06-23T12:07:27Z

Susan (snapapple)
The country roads are breathtaking with their picturesque white fences and rows of trees in full Fall colors.

Funny Face

2009-06-24T09:15:47Z

Susan (snapapple)
Funny Face

Red Hot Peppers

2009-06-24T09:12:55Z

Susan (snapapple)
Red Hot Peppers

Concord Grapes

2009-06-24T09:13:01Z

Susan (snapapple)
Concord Grapes

September 1 - Concord Grapes

2009-07-15T21:23:00Z

Susan (snapapple)
September 1 - Concord Grapes

September 2 - Funny Face - A strange character in my vegetable garden.

2009-06-24T09:14:17Z

Susan (snapapple)
September 2 - Funny Face - A strange character in my vegetable garden.

August 12 - Ten years old. Wait till he gets his drivers license!

2009-06-24T11:37:34Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 12 - Ten years old. Wait till he gets his drivers license!

August 15 - Father and Son at Santa Cruz Beach

2009-06-24T12:12:36Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 15 - Father and Son at Santa Cruz Beach

August 14 - In the redwood forest. Maybe I should crop this a bit.

2009-06-24T12:46:51Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 14 - In the redwood forest. Maybe I should crop this a bit.

Is a tomato still a tomato if it's not red?

2009-06-25T00:05:33Z

Susan (snapapple)
Is a tomato still a tomato if it's not red?

August 6 - Is a tomato still a tomato if it's not red? I liked the shadows.

2009-06-25T00:05:24Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 6 - Is a tomato still a tomato if it's not red? I liked the shadows.

August 5 - A flower for today. Not very sharp but I didn't have my tripod and the flowers were dancing in the wind. My best offering for the day.

2009-06-25T00:32:39Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 5 - A flower for today. Not very sharp but I didn't have my tripod and the flowers were dancing in the wind. My best offering for the day.

July 28 - This is how we tell time out here in the country. Just kidding, but it does work. It's called an armillary sphere sundial. This one actually only has a half sphere.

2009-06-25T02:20:01Z

Susan (snapapple)
July 28 - This is how we tell time out here in the country. Just kidding, but it does work. It's called an armillary sphere sundial. This one actually only has a half sphere.

July 4 - My vegetable garden and tool shed.

2009-08-06T06:43:49Z

Susan (snapapple)
July 4 - My vegetable garden and tool shed.

August 1 - Picking the Ruby Red grapefruit. Notice how the tree is trimmed across the bottom. We don't do that, the rabbits do. They keep all the citrus trimmed about 18 inches off the groun ...

2009-06-25T02:22:06Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 1 - Picking the Ruby Red grapefruit. Notice how the tree is trimmed across the bottom. We don't do that, the rabbits do. They keep all the citrus trimmed about 18 inches off the groun ...

July 31 - Red plums. Some are ripe, some just beginning to turn red. The ripe ones just burst in your mouth with sweet juice, like little juice balls.

2009-06-25T02:22:41Z

Susan (snapapple)
July 31 - Red plums. Some are ripe, some just beginning to turn red. The ripe ones just burst in your mouth with sweet juice, like little juice balls.

August 2 - Black plums on the tree.

2009-06-25T02:23:08Z

Susan (snapapple)
August 2 - Black plums on the tree.

Tomatoes

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Tomatoes

July 29 - Nectarine Jam - The red skins give it a nice rosy color.

2009-02-10T11:30:28Z

Susan (snapapple)
July 29 - Nectarine Jam - The red skins give it a nice rosy color.

July 30 - I picked tomatoes from my garden today. They're so sweet! I call the little pear shaped ones "sugar drops".

2009-02-10T11:33:17Z

Susan (snapapple)
July 30 - I picked tomatoes from my garden today. They're so sweet! I call the little pear shaped ones "sugar drops".

Field of Poppies

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Field of Poppies

Calendula, Pot Marigold - winter annual A Mediterranean native that provides sure easy color from late fall through spring in mild winter areas. It will reseed itself to come back year ...

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Calendula, Pot Marigold - winter annual A Mediterranean native that provides sure easy color from late fall through spring in mild winter areas. It will reseed itself to come back year ...

Work is Done

2009-06-25T23:15:34Z

Susan (snapapple)
Work is Done

Blue Door

2009-06-25T23:18:57Z

Susan (snapapple)
Blue Door

The flower vendor in the street market in Nice

2009-02-11T10:15:49Z

Susan (snapapple)
The flower vendor in the street market in Nice

Swallowtail Butterfly

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Swallowtail Butterfly

March 22 - This is a clematis flower. It grows on a small vine in my yard. We had a few occasions of sun today with lots of clouds and a thundershower in the late afternoon. I'm glad I got o ...

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 22 - This is a clematis flower. It grows on a small vine in my yard. We had a few occasions of sun today with lots of clouds and a thundershower in the late afternoon. I'm glad I got o ...

Towhee on a Rock

2009-06-25T23:20:40Z

Susan (snapapple)
Towhee on a Rock

March 28 - Bee in the Lavender

2009-06-26T08:49:38Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 28 - Bee in the Lavender

March 23 - Perfect Ranunculus - This bud just opened this morning. I'm amazed at the perfect order of the petals. It's Spring and everything is bursting with new life. Just a few weeks ago m ...

2009-06-26T08:48:09Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 23 - Perfect Ranunculus - This bud just opened this morning. I'm amazed at the perfect order of the petals. It's Spring and everything is bursting with new life. Just a few weeks ago m ...

Paperwhites

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Paperwhites

Paperwhites

2009-06-26T08:41:38Z

Susan (snapapple)
Paperwhites

April 23 - A succulent garden at the Water Conservation Garden. I love the bridge made by the dead tree trunk.

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 23 - A succulent garden at the Water Conservation Garden. I love the bridge made by the dead tree trunk.

April 23 - A succulent garden at the Water Conservation Garden. I love the bridge made by the dead tree trunk.

2009-06-26T19:27:12Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 23 - A succulent garden at the Water Conservation Garden. I love the bridge made by the dead tree trunk.

Ivanhoe Stock Farm

2009-06-26T19:53:39Z

Susan (snapapple)
Ivanhoe Stock Farm

Pond at the Water Conservation Garden

2009-06-26T19:51:43Z

Susan (snapapple)
Pond at the Water Conservation Garden

Golf

2009-06-26T19:58:05Z

Susan (snapapple)
Golf

April 21 - This is the pond at the Water Conservation Garden. The fog in the middle is a mist coming from the pipe. I don't know the purpose of that. This is one of my favorite pictures from ...

2009-02-13T02:34:30Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 21 - This is the pond at the Water Conservation Garden. The fog in the middle is a mist coming from the pipe. I don't know the purpose of that. This is one of my favorite pictures from ...

Palm Tree Reflection at Damon Lane Park

2009-06-26T20:14:27Z

Susan (snapapple)
Palm Tree Reflection at Damon Lane Park

Horses in the Pasture

2009-06-13T15:12:49Z

Susan (snapapple)
Horses in the Pasture

Park Bench at Sunset

2009-06-13T15:19:19Z

Susan (snapapple)
Park Bench at Sunset

Dry Creek at the Water Conservation Garden

2009-02-13T03:03:17Z

Susan (snapapple)
Dry Creek at the Water Conservation Garden

Water Conservation Garden

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Water Conservation Garden

April 20 - I'm sorry I have not posted each day, but I have indeed been shooting. I just have not had time to post. It's all I can do to get the photos uploaded to my real estate agents priv ...

2009-06-13T15:17:39Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 20 - I'm sorry I have not posted each day, but I have indeed been shooting. I just have not had time to post. It's all I can do to get the photos uploaded to my real estate agents priv ...

A hailstorm creates a curtain in the valley - March 3, 2004

2009-06-13T15:20:14Z

Susan (snapapple)
A hailstorm creates a curtain in the valley - March 3, 2004

Thank You For Visiting

2009-06-13T14:49:31Z

Susan (snapapple)
Thank You For Visiting

Rainbow touching down on Jamul Drive

2009-06-13T15:01:49Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rainbow touching down on Jamul Drive

The Highlands Apartments

2009-06-13T15:01:06Z

Susan (snapapple)
The Highlands Apartments

Entrance to CDF Headquarters on Jamacha Rd.

2009-06-13T15:09:24Z

Susan (snapapple)
Entrance to CDF Headquarters on Jamacha Rd.

Steele Canyon Park and Playground

2009-06-13T15:09:22Z

Susan (snapapple)
Steele Canyon Park and Playground

Colorful Playground

2009-06-13T15:15:47Z

Susan (snapapple)
Colorful Playground

Rancho San Diego Parks

2009-02-13T03:23:22Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rancho San Diego Parks

Rancho San Diego Schools and Colleges

2009-06-13T15:16:46Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rancho San Diego Schools and Colleges

Water Conservation Garden

2009-02-13T03:23:42Z

Susan (snapapple)
Water Conservation Garden

Rancho San Diego Towne Center

2009-06-13T15:09:56Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rancho San Diego Towne Center

Welcome to the Rancho San Diego website.

2009-06-13T15:14:45Z

Susan (snapapple)
Welcome to the Rancho San Diego website.

La Vida Real Senior Living Community

2009-02-13T03:35:24Z

Susan (snapapple)
La Vida Real Senior Living Community

Jamul Homes

2009-06-13T15:53:22Z

Susan (snapapple)
Jamul Homes

April 19 - I've been very busy taking lots of pictures lately. This is one that I worked up today for the real estate agent's website. I've made a number of these composites in order to get ...

2009-02-13T03:48:40Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 19 - I've been very busy taking lots of pictures lately. This is one that I worked up today for the real estate agent's website. I've made a number of these composites in order to get ...

Rancho San Diego Public Library

2009-06-13T17:14:20Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rancho San Diego Public Library

Rancho San Diego Homes

2009-06-13T17:17:17Z

Susan (snapapple)
Rancho San Diego Homes

April 10 - I was out today taking photos for my assignment by the local real estate agent. I got several of the local parks. I wish the grass was green here, but it hasn't greened up yet. Do ...

2009-06-13T11:48:01Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 10 - I was out today taking photos for my assignment by the local real estate agent. I got several of the local parks. I wish the grass was green here, but it hasn't greened up yet. Do ...

April 8 - Happy Easter! This image says it all for me. New life, renewal, springtime. I love the bright colors too. I hope you are all enjoying a nice day with your families.

2009-06-13T11:14:39Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 8 - Happy Easter! This image says it all for me. New life, renewal, springtime. I love the bright colors too. I hope you are all enjoying a nice day with your families.

San Diego Convention Center

2009-06-13T10:39:26Z

Susan (snapapple)
San Diego Convention Center

Grapes in the Vinyard 1- This photograph can be purchased as you see it in 8x10 or 16x20. If you would like 8x12 or 11x14 (a wider version), please email me and I will make it available. It ...

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

April 3 - Old Tree - I found a technique to give an image a special look. It's done by layering a sharp image with a blurred one. I tried it on this image of an old pepper tree. I think it g ...

2009-06-13T19:21:00Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 3 - Old Tree - I found a technique to give an image a special look. It's done by layering a sharp image with a blurred one. I tried it on this image of an old pepper tree. I think it g ...

Fog in the Jamul valley - San Diego East County

2009-06-13T09:01:48Z

Susan (snapapple)
Fog in the Jamul valley - San Diego East County

April 1 - A local real estate agent has asked me to take pictures of some local landmarks for her. She is planning to create a slide show on her website. I will get credits for the photos an ...

2009-06-13T19:45:30Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 1 - A local real estate agent has asked me to take pictures of some local landmarks for her. She is planning to create a slide show on her website. I will get credits for the photos an ...

April 2 - Another one of those older ranches. It is right next to a golf course now. Kind of strange, the sign and the lush green golf course with no stock in sight.

2009-06-13T08:56:23Z

Susan (snapapple)
April 2 - Another one of those older ranches. It is right next to a golf course now. Kind of strange, the sign and the lush green golf course with no stock in sight.

Country Mailbox

2009-06-13T20:36:40Z

Susan (snapapple)
Country Mailbox

Private lane to Ivanhoe Stock Farm

2009-06-13T08:43:25Z

Susan (snapapple)
Private lane to Ivanhoe Stock Farm

March 30 - Spring bulbs in the morning sun

2009-02-13T13:46:40Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 30 - Spring bulbs in the morning sun

March 29 - Lavender against the bright blue sky

2009-06-13T07:29:29Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 29 - Lavender against the bright blue sky

March 28 - Bee in the Lavender

2009-06-13T07:27:03Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 28 - Bee in the Lavender

March 25 - A field of lavender.

2009-06-13T07:44:30Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 25 - A field of lavender.

San Diego Convention Center and Americas cup sailboats at sunset

2009-06-13T20:25:27Z

Susan (snapapple)
San Diego Convention Center and Americas cup sailboats at sunset

Foggy Mountaintop

2009-09-13T15:50:11Z

Susan (snapapple)
Foggy Mountaintop

Hummingbird poster

2009-06-13T07:08:40Z

Susan (snapapple)
Hummingbird poster

Morning Mist - Connecticut

2009-06-13T07:02:09Z

Susan (snapapple)
Morning Mist - Connecticut

March 23 - Perfect Ranunculus - This bud just opened this morning. I'm amazed at the perfect order of the petals. It's Spring and everything is bursting with new life. Just a few weeks ago m ...

2009-10-11T00:55:38Z

Ranunculus - a tuberous-rooted plant with peony like blooms. I bought several plants at the nursery in yellow, red and purple. They remind me of tissue paper flowers. The bright yellow says ...

2009-06-13T05:12:32Z

Susan (snapapple)
Ranunculus - a tuberous-rooted plant with peony like blooms. I bought several plants at the nursery in yellow, red and purple. They remind me of tissue paper flowers. The bright yellow says ...

Clematis - It grows on a small vine in my yard. The morning sun was peeking through the branches of the trees to highlight this big blossom. I had to crawl under a bush to get up close.

2009-10-11T01:19:30Z

Susan (snapapple)
Clematis - It grows on a small vine in my yard. The morning sun was peeking through the branches of the trees to highlight this big blossom. I had to crawl under a bush to get up close.

March 22 - Clematis - It grows on a small vine in my yard. We had a few occasions of sun today with lots of clouds and a thundershower in the late afternoon. I'm glad I got out early in the ...

2009-06-13T05:08:10Z

Susan (snapapple)
March 22 - Clematis - It grows on a small vine in my yard. We had a few occasions of sun today with lots of clouds and a thundershower in the late afternoon. I'm glad I got out early in the ...

A garden bench under a cottonwood tree provides a quiet place to watch the sunset on a summer evening.

2009-06-13T04:46:22Z

Susan (snapapple)
A garden bench under a cottonwood tree provides a quiet place to watch the sunset on a summer evening.