Lake Chabot Regional Park Photos taken May 14th, 2013 Continue reading »
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Silent Saturday: Lake Chabot
Photos taken April 16th, 2013 Lake Chabot Regional Park Continue reading »
Weekly Photo Challenge: Up
Anyone know what kind of bird this is? I was sitting on a picnic table, waiting for my friend to arrive for our hike, when this beautiful yellow-breasted bird landed on a branch right above me. I wasn’t able to see what the bird looked like from the side or from above, so I don’t … Continue reading »
Fishing, Lake Chabot Regional Park
For information about fishing and boating in Lake Chabot Regional Park, visit the East Bay Regional Parks website… http://www.ebparks.org/parks/lake_chabot Continue reading »
The Bench, East Shore Trail, Lake Chabot
When our son was a baby, my husband and I walked a lot at Lake Chabot in Castro Valley. Each side of the lake has a 1.5 mile paved trail (the West Shore and East Shore trails), perfect for walking with a stroller. When we would walk the East Shore Trail, almost every time, our … Continue reading »
Egrets, Lake Chabot Regional Park
Snowy or Great? East Shore Trail, Lake Chabot Regional Park Photos taken December 11th, 2012 Continue reading »
Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections
Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections Marina, Lake Chabot, California Photo taken December 11th, 2012 Continue reading »
Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons
The last of the autumn leaves, Lake Chabot, California Photo taken December 11th, 2012 Continue reading »
O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum…
Our holiday activity yesterday was all about the Christmas tree. A tradition we started a few years ago is to go to the Castro Valley Christmas Tree Farm to cut down our tree for the season. Happily, unlike the last two years, which were rainy, muddy events, the weather yesterday was gorgeous. The hunt for … Continue reading »
Ten Fun East Bay Parks with Free Water Play Features
The weather is warming up, so it’s time to find fun outdoor activities for the kids that incorporate water play. Kids love to play in water… any kind of water! The play areas I’ve included in this list are all free and are located within local community parks. If the features aren’t already on in … Continue reading »
