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lark

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1. The area in and near Big Sur is magica!

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 12:55 PM

Apr 28

I was hiking in the spring and came to a clearing. One side was the mountains and trees and a meadow full of purple flowers - think they were Columbines. One the right side was the mountains going down to the sea, not many trees but meadows full of orange and yellow Ca. Poppies. I will never forget that wonderful sight!

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Tight Curves and Wide Horizons: The Return of Highway 1 (NYT) [View all] usonian Apr 28 OP

The area in and near Big Sur is magica! lark Apr 28 #1

I have a great photo like that. Somewhere in the DSCN's usonian Apr 28 #2

Big Sur played a major role in my love life. I took... NNadir Apr 28 #3