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We had cool, overcast weather for our backpack
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Lots of yellow monkey flowers
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Mimulus guttatus, COMMON LARGE MONKEYFLOWER
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Castilleja exserta, PURPLE OWL'S-CLOVER
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Castilleja exserta, PURPLE OWL'S-CLOVER
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Annette climbing down a steep slope.
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Orestimba Creek near confluence with Red Creek
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Orestimba Creek near confluence with Red Creek
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Red Creek near our camp.
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Red Creek and rocky knoll near our camp.
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Frances's tarp and Annette's tent.
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Annette, Paul and Frances preparing dinner.
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Red Creek near our camp.
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Triteleia laxa, ITHURIEL'S SPEAR.
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Different species of lichen on chamise bark
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Red Creek near our camp
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Annette after climbing the knoll near camp.
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Hanging the bear rope
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Frances
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Annette showing off her fancy prebagged coffee filter
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Breakfast goodies
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Annette pouring boiling water on the breakfasts
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Frances interviewing Dennis for her upcoming book.
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Thamnophis atratus atratus, SANTA CRUZ GARTERSNAKE.
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Thamnophis atratus atratus, SANTA CRUZ GARTERSNAKE.
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Thamnophis atratus atratus, SANTA CRUZ GARTERSNAKE.
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Collinsia heterophylla var. heterophylla, CHINESE-HOUSES.
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Orestimba Creek at confluence with Red Creek.
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Tadpoles and their shadows.
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Road crossing, Orestimba Creek