TPERP – Radio Update
Hello TPERP VIP’s, We now have 3 additional VIP radios. Tavio and I added one to the main case in the interp library/office area with all the others. Two additional ICOM radios will be on single charger units in the NRMAS Field office (the office next to mine) for now. They should still be signed out at the main sign out location in the library. … Continue reading TPERP – Radio Update
Sing for M. Anderson
My Friends, I hope all is well in your worlds. Happy birfday to all our April babies. A lot of life around the Park right now. It’s the season to perpetuate and all the plants and animals are getting their groove on. A chance to see snakes searching, flowers blooming, bees buzzing, birds migrating and so much more. Come up when you can and let … Continue reading Sing for M. Anderson
TPERP Projects & Education Table
Hello TPERP Volunteers, Although the low tide season is winding down, we are gearing up for some behind-the-scenes projects. These are projects that will help us interpret the natural resources in the coastal area of the park, both in the tidepools and out, with the focus being the education table. (If you’re interested in learning more about these projects, please ask Bonnie for a copy … Continue reading TPERP Projects & Education Table
Pink Moon Walk
According to the Farmer’s Almanac, Native Americans called the April full moon the “Pink Moon” because it heralded the appearance of the moss pink, or wild ground phlox, one of the first spring flowers. You can watch the “Pink Moon” rise from the most spectacular viewing spot in San Diego: Cabrillo National Monument. Join us from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm on Tuesday, April 15 … Continue reading Pink Moon Walk
Critters in the Scrub
Taken from the Cabrillo National Monument website, here’s a quick overview of some of the critters you may find lurking in our Coastal Sage Scrub plant community: Cabrillo National Monument and the Point Loma Peninsula are home to several species of mammals. Gray foxes are commonly seen in the park, especially near closing time – they seem to know when it’s time for visitors to … Continue reading Critters in the Scrub
End of an Era
It was 123 years ago today that the Old Point Loma Lighthouse lighted the night for the last time, ending its nearly 36 years of service to mariners. Within a week of being taken out of service, the third order Fresnel lens was dismantled, crated, and shipped back to the Lighthouse Depot in Staten Island, New York. The lenses were simply too expensive and too … Continue reading End of an Era
CNM VIP Voice 