Touring the hills

Today I had the great fortune to be shown some adjacent properties by our neighbor, Jim.  The views were magnificent and a bit of haze in the valley today emphasized the reason why the ridge to the west of the Capay Valley is called the Blue Ridge.

View from the top
View from the top
Indentations from years of grinding acorns and wild grains against the large, flat stones
Indentations from years of grinding acorns and wild grains against the large, flat stones
A man-made reservoir to capture rain water for wildlife and livestock in the dry season
A man-made reservoir to capture rain water for wildlife and livestock in the dry season
Miles of dirt roads throughout the hills
Miles of dirt roads throughout the hills
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
View of Capay Valley from the north west
View of Capay Valley from the north west

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