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April 16, 2025
The marine layer that often graces the flanks of the mountain during the month of August, also known as "Fogust" per Anthony's description, seen near Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, California, US
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November 28, 2024
Crepuscular rays amidst the cumulus congestus clouds near Hayward, California, US
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March 4, 2020
A sunset over San Francisco Bay, US.
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February 25, 2020
A display of crepuscular rays over Oakland, California, US.
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February 17, 2020
A misty sunrise over San Francisco Bay, US.
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January 16, 2020
A contrail in a twist over Oakland, California, US.
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December 16, 2014
A Fallstreak hole over Briones, California, US.
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