California - April 18 - 21, 2015 |
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| Working trip to Northern California to take pictures of PV installations for a friend's website. Travelled and saw a lot in 4 days. Lifestyle there is so different than Hawaii. I thought the best way to show the pictures was to break it up by location. Unfortunately intense heat and sun made it hard to walk around and take more pictures. | |
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Friend bought the house across the "street" from his old place. "Only" 5 acres as compared to 30 acres at his other place but much larger and newer house. |
| GRIDLEY | Some shots of Gridley and business and personal residence of Twigg Caldwell of Caldwell Enterprises, Cabinet makers. |
| CAPAY | One of the friendliest little restaurants, deli and store I have ever been in. Really down home people. |
| MARYSVILLE | Marysville is the county seat of Yuba County, California, United States. The population was 12,072 at the 2010 census, down from 12,268 at the 2000 census. Wikipedia. Also saw the remnants of what used to be their Chinatown. |
| NELSON | Farm in Nelson. Nelson is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies 6.5 miles south-southeast of Durham, at an elevation of 121 feet. Nelson's first post office was established in 1873; its zip code is 95958.Wikipedia
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| ORLAND | Orland is a city in Glenn County, California. The population was 7,291 at the 2010 census, up from 6,281 at the 2000 census, making Orland the most populous city in Glenn County. Amazingly, saw 2 Chinese restaurants driving through town. |
| WILLIAMS | Williams is a city in Colusa County, California, United States. The population was 5,123 at the 2010 census, up from 3,670 at the 2000 census. Wikipedia. That is a mural of the Willams Hotel which was really cool. |
| WOODLAND | Woodland is the county seat of Yolo County, California, located approximately 15 miles northwest of Sacramento, and is a part of the Sacramento - Arden-Arcade - Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 55,468 at the 2010 census. Wikipedia |
| WEINZINGER RANCH | nstallation of PV on the workshop at Weinzinger Ranch. Very very large property with a lot of "spare parts" scattered all over the place. |
| LAKE OROVILLE | Lake Oroville, is a reservoir formed by the Oroville Dam impounding the Feather River, located in Butte County, northern California. Wikipedia |
| BIDWELL PARK | Bidwell Park is a municipal park located in Chico, California. The park was established July 10, 1905, through the donation by Annie Bidwell of approximately 2,500 acres of land to the City of Chico. Wikipedia |
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