A little path to the ocean at the back of the property is one of the many miracles of poet Robinson Jeffers’ Tor House in Carmel.

This week IZ Avila, a well-known DJ, songwriter and producer, visited students at Marina Vista and Martin Luther King Jr. elementary schools and taught them about tempo, mixing songs and more. Here, the students use an app to try sound mixing for themselves.

Weekend ahoy! A squirrel pauses to take in the view in Pacific Grove. Photographed with an iPhone X.

Fog envelopes both fishing and sailing boats on a dreamy morning at Moss Landing Harbor.

Heading southeast on the East Toyon Trail in Toro Park; in the background are mountains that burned in the 2020 River Fire, where the flora is rejuvenating, slowly. Photographed with an iPhone.

About 250 people participated in the 11th annual Walk of Remembrance in Pacific Grove on Saturday, May 14, walking about one mile along the Rec Trail to the site of the former Chinese fishing village.

Stare at this photo for long enough, and you can almost hear the gentle rush of the water in Garrapata Creek. Photographed with a Canon Rebel T7i, 55mm lens.

Appa the 3-year-old Australian Shepherd enjoying a view down the coast and some ocean breezes. Photographed with an iPhone.

Just taking a cigarette break. The goblet held by the statue honoring Kalisa Moore, the “queen of Cannery Row,” disappeared many weeks ago. Someone thought a smoke would be an appropriate substitute. Photographed with an antique Samsung smartphone.