Articles From : Curmudgeon
La Quinta Dig
Subscriber Chuck walked past the La Quinta Inn renovation at 1601 State Street yesterday and observed the progress.
Postcard from Yosemite
Chuck shares photos of the Sierra Nevadas during a recent trip to Yosemite.
Foxy Lady
Chuck shares a photo of a Gray Fox roaming around while traveling through Yosemite.
The Elusive Western Tanager
An edhat reader shares a photo of a colorful bird that's rarely seen.
Starbucks Calle Real & Turnpike Update
Chuck shares photos of the new Starbucks construction off Turnpike Road.
Titmouse Hatchlings Update
Chuck shares an update on the Oak Titmouse hatchlings in his backyard.
Backyard Creatures
Chuck shares photos of the variety of creatures found in his backyard.
Titmice Hatchlings
Chuck discovered a nest for Titmouse hatchlings in their backyard nest box.
Honey Bee Meet and Greet
An edhat reader shares photos of a meet and greet between two local honey bees.
Cedar Waxwings
An edhat reader shares photos of some hungry Cedar Waxwings.
Starbucks Dig Underway
An edhat reader reports a new Starbucks will be built at the corner of Calle Real and Turnpike.
Christmas Comet
Chuck captured a photo of Comet 46P/Wirtanen, aka the Christmas Comet.
Polar Bear is Back by Popular Demand
Members Only Barber Shop has decked out their store with holiday cheer, including a polar bear.
Everyone Into the Pool
Chuck shares a photo of local birds enjoying a bath.
Orb Weaver Redux
After nearly walking into this Orb Weaver web last week, Chuck took to observing its industrious inhabitant.
Anyone An Expert on Honeybees?
An Edhat reader asks for information on why a pile of honeybees was on the ground and behaving in a way they had never seen before.
Walking Into an Orb Weaver
Have you ever walked, by accident, into an unnoticed spider web?
The Hunter and the Hunted
This beautiful hawk appears in our yard from time-to-time, sometimes grabbing lunch on the fly in the form of a small bird or lizard and drinking languidly from our bird baths.
Perseid Meteor Over Santa Barbara
An edhat reader captured a photo of the Perseid Meteor Shower.
Cooling Dip
Chuck captures a photo of a Hooded Oriole seeking relief from the heat.