Photos from Big Sur, California

allan-hunt-badiner-henry-miller-1 / Allan Hunt Badiner giving Zig Zag Zen book lecture at Henry Miller Memorial Library

allan-hunt-badiner-henry-miller-2 / Allan Hunt Badiner giving Zig Zag Zen book lecture at Henry Miller Memorial Library

basking-pool / Basking pool at the Post Ranch Inn, which seems to drop right into the Pacific Ocean far below

big-sur-afternoon / Big Sur, afternoon view, with bridge, below Monterey

big-sur-at-night / Base of cliff by Esalen Institute in Big Sur

big-sur-cliffs / Big Sur cliffs, partially shrouded in fog

big-sur-cows / Cows grazing in Big Sur

big-sur-flowers / Flowers on Big Sur cliff

big-sur-meadow / Meadow along coast of Big Sur

big-sur-morn / Morning in Big Sur, with light streaming from clearing

big-sur-ocean-sunset-1 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-10 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-2 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-3 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-4 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-5 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-6 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-7 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-8 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-ocean-sunset-9 / Big Sur surf at sunset, at base of cliff by Esalen Institute

big-sur-scenery / Dramatic Big Sur scenery, partially shrouded in fog

big-sur-shoreline / Big Sur shoreline

big-sur-sky-and-water / Base of cliff by Esalen Institute in Big Sur at night

big-sur-sunset-nepenthe / Sunset at Nepenthe restaurant in Big Sur

big-sur-surf-1 / Big Sur waves, rocks, surf

big-sur-surf-2 / Big Sur waves, rocks, surf

big-sur-surf-3 / Big Sur waves, rocks, surf

big-sur-surf-4 / Big Sur waves, rocks, surf

big-sur-views-1 / Big Sur scenery

big-sur-views-2 / Big Sur cliffs at sunset

big-sur-views-3 / Big Sur coastline

big-sur-vista / Sweeping Big Sur vista, where rock meets ocean, partially shrouded in fog

big-sur-windy-road / Windy road in Big Sur

bigsur-surf / Afternoon on the Big Sur coast

bixby-bridge-big-sur / Bixby Bridge, built 1932 in Big Sur

bixby-bridge-closeup / Bixby Bridge, built 1932 in Big Sur

bixby-bridge-side-view / Bixby Bridge side view

bixby-bridge-valley-view / Bixby Bridge view from valley

coast-house-view / View of the Pacific Ocean from the wooden deck of the Post Ranch Inn's Coast House

computer-monitor-sculpture / Computer monitor sculpture called "Y2K" by John Random by Henry Miller library

esalen-gardens-1 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-10 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-2 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-3 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-4 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-5 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-6 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-7 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-8 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-gardens-9 / Esalen Institute gardens

esalen-institute-1 / Esalen Institute, new baths being constructed on cliff

esalen-institute-2 / View from Esalen Institute

esalen-institute-3 / View from Esalen Institute

fire / The flame from a campfire in Big Sur

motorcycles-twisty-road / Twisty road and motorcycles in Big Sur

mustang-convertible / Yellow Mustang convertible

post-ranch-inn / Lobby building at Post Ranch Inn

post-ranch-inn-basking-pool / Basking pool at the Post Ranch Inn

post-ranch-inn-coast-house / View of the Post Ranch Inn's Coast House (called Slate) at dusk

post-ranch-inn-coast-house-bathtub / Stone-lined, nicely-appointed bathtub of the Post Ranch Inn's Coast House

post-ranch-inn-coast-house-interior / Partial interior view of the Post Ranch Inn's Coast House

post-ranch-inn-grounds / Lush, sprawling grounds of the Post Ranch Inn

post-ranch-inn-hot-tub / Hot tub on a stone patio on the far side of the Post Ranch Inn's mountaintop property

post-ranch-inn-ocean-house / Ocean house, partially underground and nestled into the mountainside at the Post Ranch Inn

post-ranch-inn-sierra-mar / Sierra Mar restaurant at the Post Ranch Inn nestled into the cliffs of Big Sur

post-ranch-inn-view / View looking inland from Sierra Mar restaurant at Post Ranch Inn

sierra-mar-restaurant / Sierra Mar restaurant on clifftop at Post Ranch Inn

spiderweb / Spider web

ventana-inn-sculpture / Scuplture at Ventana Inn near the restaurant

ventana-inn-wildflowers / Wildflowers at Ventana Inn and Spa

y2k-sculpture / Computer monitor sculpture called "Y2K" by John Random by Henry Miller library