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Scenes Along the Surfline in my Quest for a Million Rail Miles 1/31/2007 to 4/18/2007 Part 2



by Chris Guenzler



3/20/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 578 arrived at Santa Ana.





3/20/2007 -- The former El Toro Marine Base.





3/20/2007 -- The strawberry fields have begun to rise from the soil.





3/20/2007 -- Ridge Route Road in El Toro.





3/20/2007 -- It is always interesting to watch the golfers try their luck at Lake Forest Golf and Practice Centre that we pass daily.





3/20/2007 -- Another cloudy day along the beach at San Clemente.





3/20/2007 -- Birds flying in formation.





3/20/2007 -- I love watching clouds as I travel around North America on trains.





3/20/2007 -- A United States Navy ship off Camp Pendleton.





3/20/2007 -- San Diego Trolley at Old Town.





3/20/2007 -- The San Diego International Airport.





3/20/2007 -- Coaster at the Santa Fe station in San Diego.





3/20/2007 -- Scene along the Del Mar Bluffs.











3/20/2007 -- Scenes along San Clemente from Pacific Surfliner 589.





3/20/2007 -- San Juan Creek from Pacific Surfliner 589.





3/20/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 589 met a late-running Metrolink 606 at CP Capistrano.





3/20/2007 -- Micro Center, where I have bought computers in the past.





3/21/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 785 met a late-running Metrolink 686 at Santa Ana.





3/25/2007 -- Church at the Beach as seen from Pacific Surfliner 564.





3/25/2007 -- The old Del Mar power plant from Pacific Surfliner 571.





3/25/2007 -- The lagoon just north of Solana Beach.





3/25/2007 -- Where the tide enters the unique lagoon.





3/25/2007 -- The view at Cardiff-By-The-Sea.





3/25/2007 -- Swami Beach entrance.





3/25/2007 -- The Self Realization Fellowship Center.





3/25/2007 -- The former Santa Fe station in Encinitas.





3/25/2007 -- The lagoon just south of Carlsbad.





3/25/2007 -- The lighthouse at Oceanside Harbour.





3/25/2007 -- Oceanside Harbour.





3/25/2007 --- Camp Pendleton Beach.





3/25/2007 -- San Mateo Creek.





3/25/2007 - Looking north along San Clemente State Beach.





3/25/2007 -- A look out at the reef.





3/25/2007 -- The surfers were out in force on this Sunday.





3/25/2007 -- El Nino storms always pounded this trailer and it was seen on the local Channel 7 nightly news during those winters.





3/25/2007 -- A BNSF freight at Fullerton between passenger trains.





3/25/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 774 arrived at Fullerton.





3/26/2007 -- The Sears Building in Los Angeles from Pacific Surfliner 577.





3/26/2007 -- Union Pacific power that have been tagged by a local gang.





3/26/2007 -- The last full-length dome car on the Amtrak system from Metrolink 705.





3/27/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 579 arrived at Santa Ana.





3/27/2007 -- Pacific Surfliner 579 departing.





3/28/2007 -- San Mateo Creek from Metrolink 604.





3/28/2007 -- The curve by San Onofre Creek.





3/28/2007 -- The future Sprinter station in Oceanside.





3/28/2007 -- San Clemente Pier from Pacific Surfliner 598.





3/28/2007 -- Catalina Island.





3/29/2007 -- Eucalyptus trees in El Toro.





3/29/2007 -- Aliso Creek.





3/29/2007 -- The baseball diamond.





3/29/2007 -- Oso Creek.





3/29/2007 -- The last orange grove.





3/29/2007 -- Mission San Juan Capistrano.





3/29/2007 -- Trabuco Creek from Metrolink 609.





3/29/2007 -- The orange grove with Saddleback Mountain standing guard.





3/29/2007 -- Metrolink 609 departing Santa Ana.





4/1/2007 -- The private car "Pacific Sands" on Pacific Surfliner 591 at Santa Ana.





4/1/2007 -- My good friend Carl Morrison, who also writes for Trainweb.com, along with Steve Primm, owner of the "Pacific Sands".





4/15/2007 -- A reflection of Pacific Surfliner 582 after crossing the Santa Ana River into the City of Orange.





4/16/2007 -- The coast from Pacific Surfliner 784 at San Clemente.





4/16/2007 -- Looking back at the San Clemente Pier.





4/16/2007 -- From the Del Mar Bluffs.





4/16/2007 -- San Diego Trolley in front of the Santa Fe Depot before I boarded Pacific Surfliner 595.





4/18/2007 -- Saddleback Mountain on a clear late afternoon on Pacific Surfliner 785.





4/18/2007 -- The hot air balloon at the future Great Park site.





4/18/2007 -- The hot air balloon and Saddleback Mountain.



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