The Southwest Voice

Share Your Voice

Search:

Posts By dougkess

<view all categories>

1 2

Favorite Temptations Songs
There is no way to name one favorite Temptations song.  The group was so influential and productive over the span of decades.  Formed in the early 60s they had as many hit records as the Beatles.  40 years with Motown...
Posted by dougkess - Fri Sep 26, 2008 15:27:27 PDT -- 0 comments

Kern County Fair 2007
Posted by dougkess - Mon Sep 24, 2007 09:35:49 PDT -- 0 comments

St. Patty’s Day Photo Contest: Double Rainbow
Bakersfield is below normal for rainfall this season so rainbows tend to be scarce.  However, last March, on St. Patrick's Day (3/17/06), I walked out of my garage, spotted this scene, and ran back for my camera to get a shot of...
Posted by dougkess - Wed Mar 7, 2007 09:31:33 PST -- 1 comment

Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
Forum Shops in Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted by dougkess - Tue Dec 26, 2006 08:58:56 PST -- 0 comments

Painted Lady Moth with Mum
Posted by dougkess - Wed Dec 13, 2006 09:51:57 PST -- 0 comments

The Fall Collection
Posted by dougkess - Wed Dec 13, 2006 09:50:24 PST -- 1 comment

Halloween Photo Contest Entry: Halloween on the patio
As Laurie worked on her lesson plans for school, I shot this on our patio with an 8 second exposure.
Posted by dougkess - Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:13:18 PDT -- 0 comments

Early fall surfers at Pismo Beach
If you have ever walked on the pier at Pismo Beach, you have undoubtedly seen how near the surfers are. Sometimes they even surf right under you! Anyone with a medium zoom lens on their camera can practically join the surfers on the...
Posted by dougkess - Mon Oct 9, 2006 10:16:12 PDT -- 0 comments

Marketplace Photos, Part II
I find the Marketplace to be one of the more photogenic spots in Southwest Bakersfield.
Posted by dougkess - Fri Sep 8, 2006 12:55:14 PDT -- 0 comments

The Jewel of the Southwest: The Marketplace
I just love the atmosphere at The Marketplace.
Posted by dougkess - Tue Sep 5, 2006 09:19:13 PDT -- 0 comments

Vacation Photo Contest Entry: Pismo Pelican Sunset
I was really fascinated by the light coming through the clouds in this Pismo Beach spot.  A pelican flew into the frame, as if on cue, and completed the composition.
Posted by dougkess - Mon Aug 7, 2006 19:44:13 PDT -- 2 comments

Summer Vacation Photo Contest Entry: Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach.  72 degrees. Clear skies. Did I mention 72 degrees? 
Posted by dougkess - Fri Jul 28, 2006 21:55:49 PDT -- 0 comments

The Park at River Walk- Part 2
More Park at River Walk pictures.
Posted by dougkess - Sun Jun 18, 2006 09:15:52 PDT -- 0 comments

The Park at River Walk
Sundays find this new park a very popular attraction in spite of the midday heat.
Posted by dougkess - Sun Jun 11, 2006 16:15:39 PDT -- 0 comments

Backyard rose
We are having a lovely spring and my wife Laurie's gardens are busting out with blooms. Have to enjoy it before it gets too hot ...
Posted by dougkess - Sat May 20, 2006 13:45:54 PDT -- 0 comments

1 2

Log In


Forgot password?

Post Something! Register Now

Editor's Picks

Serenading our Sister City

Love of the game propels speedy recovery

Neighbors

Neighborhood Blogs
New entries from Southwest bloggers.
What to join in? Get your own blog for free! Note that you must have a user ID to create a blog.

pegconnelly just blogged:
thenoisefactor just blogged:
thenoisefactor just blogged:
Murphy1951 just blogged:
thenoisefactor just blogged:
Glady just blogged:

Event Calendar

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
 
1
2
*
3
4
5
*
6
*
7
*
8
9
10
*
11
*
12
*
13
*
14
*
15
16
17
18
19
*
20
21
*
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
      
Rollover a * to see an event summary.
Click a * to view full event information.