After we struck camp, prepared sandwiches and tea, and loaded up the car, we drove down to Obstruction Point Trail to hike.
Heavy fog and clouds obscured the view, so we did an abreviated curcuit, just a mile or so. We skirted along the ridge-line through a forest wet with dew.
I jogged while George puttered with the camera. 
Studying the insides of a conifer cone..these trees have been around for over 200 million years, and have both male and female cones on the same tree. Some cones are tightly closed, others with seeds ready for dispersal are open.
We saw many varieties of Indian paintbrush, a hemiparasitic perennial. The flower head is edible in small amounts as a flavoring for salads, but toxic if too much is consumed.
