Hearst Castle and Elephant Seals - 08th May 2016
Hearst Castle:
And just five minutes away:
San Diego -16th-18th January 2016
Winter sunset - 21st December 2015
Fulbright Lunch in Santa Monica - 5th December 2015
Yosemite National Park - 26th-29th October (Thanksgiving Weekend)
Sunset - 4th October 2015
Hiking on the Tekuepis trail - 3rd Oct 2015
Next to the Cachuma lake there are many parks and also a very nice hiking trail:
Beach and Bike Tour - 20th Sep 2015
Here are some pictures from the campus, the marine lab and the finally the beach. The pictures are not edited - it really looks that amazing ;-)
The lab with the sea urchins is located on the right. For lunch we can just watch the ocean :-)
The building on the right is the main Physics building.
Granada Theater and downtown SB - 13th Sep 2015
To hear the "Pictures at an Exhibition" we went to the Granada Theater at Santa Barbara downtown. It was amazing!
Again, it was a very sunny day. And the supermarket looks a bit like a temple:
Sunset - 7th Sep 2015
Going to the Southern end of the campus is wonderful:
Living community, beach and campus - 4th Sep 2015
The following pictures are examples of our wonderful graduate housing (some people already compared it to a home for the elderly ;-) ), the campus and Santa Barbara downtown.
Our living room and our kitchen (I've never seen such a huge fridge before).
The UCSB lagoon which is just sometimes connected to the ocean, so for some time it's got an independent bio-system (and is subject to research at the UCSB).
When you go down to the South end of the campus, you come to a very long beach and several places suitable for surfing. I went there yesterday evening and it was beautiful:
Actually, the building you see here belongs to the university and is part of a research facility.
And then there's still the campus: The names of Nobel Laureates are demonstrated all over the area:
I've also been to Santa Barbara downtown:
... whatever a wealth advisor does ;-)
