Find the small joys. It's so important in times like these.

I didn't have a lot of time to properly leaf peep, OR to take pictures, but it's not too hard to impress a California girl - in a leaf peeping way! So I was duly impressed with the colors and the beauty. And I did get some nice pictures, but the tree color is even better in person. Leaf peep away!

A very busy few days. But meeting with readers and compatriots in the resistance is inspiring. Solidarity. We must keep up the pressure.