A note Libby's housemate Ryan left for us

Yummy andouille sausage omelette, orange, and toast

From the Department of Redundancy Department

A slow moving stream in the heart of the town of Sonoma

Downtown Sonoma, CA

Great neon movie house sign in downtown Sonoma

Statue in the town center park on Sonoma

Flags atop the Sonoma city hall building

Clever graffiti

Lily's in a pond in downtown Sonoma

Sonoma, CA city hall building

Libby's foot (photo by Libby)

Entry area of the cottage we rented for the night called The Gables just outside Santa Rosa, CA

Staircase leading to the loft bedroom area of the cottage

Looking toward the cottage's kitchen nook area

The cottage's big jetted tub

Someone's thrilled (no doubt I'm doing just the same from behind the camera)

The rear facade of The Gables B&B

Plenty of relaxing to be had on the back decks at The Gables B&B

Honeybee enjoying some lavender on The Gables' property

More lavender

Honeybee taking off from a bit of lavender money shot -- that's a full frame (uncropped) shot baby!

Lavender plants just waiting to sprout purple

Peak of the old barn on The Gables property

Inside The Gables' barn

A family of resident barn owls at The Gables

Peeking out from The Gables' barn toward the lush nearby hillside and vineyards