Author: cindyarchbellmattson
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Midnight At The Oasis
Photography offers me the opportunity to appreciate things that I wouldn’t necessarily expect to take an interest in if I wasn’t i interested in photography. Take cars for instance, not your everyday cars snd trucks but the old, classic ones. I was never interested in cars growing up but I did appreciate my dads fire…
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Seal Team
La Jolla is a hilly, seaside area within San Diego, occupying 7 miles of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean. La Jolla is surrounded on three sides by ocean bluffs and beaches and is located 12 miles north of downtown San Diego. The climate is mild, with an average daily temperature of 70.5 °F. (Wikipedia)…
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The Desire of Ages
“In the beginning, God was revealed in all the works of creation. It was Christ that spread the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth. It was His hand that hung the worlds in space, and fashioned the flowers of the field. “His strength setteth fast the mountains.” “The sea is His, and He…
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Hey Sally Lightfoot!
Sally Lightfoot crabs are brightly colored coastal scavengers, found in the Galapagos Islands and across the western coast of south and central America. These crabs are important to the ecosystem as they eat dead organic matter and eating ticks off of the marine iguanas. These crabs are very agile as they can run in all…
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The Big Easy
No one is quite sure exactly why New Orleans was nicknamed “The Big Easy”. Many people hotly contest this nickname’s origins. Some believe the name comes from The Big Easy Dance Hall, in operation in the early 1900s until it burned down. The Big Easy may also refer to black entertainers having an easier time…